First line of text: John Henry Jenkins took his gal to a masquerade affair
Description:
"Clarice Vance, the Southern singer, song hits.", For medium or high voice and piano., Illustrated title page, signed: Starmer, with photographic portrait of Clarice Vance., and Publisher’s advertisements on p. [6].
Publisher:
Jerome H. Remick & Co
Subject (Name):
Smith, Chris, 1879-1949 and Starmer
Subject (Topic):
Popular music --1901-1910, Songs (High voice) with piano, and Songs (Medium voice) with piano
A cabinet photograph created by Charles Eisenmann, circa 1886-1894. Eisenmann was a photographer in the Bowery of New York City, circa 1876-1890.
Description:
Acquired from various sources. For more information refer to the material in the collection. and Millie-Christine (1851-1912), also known as Millie McKoy and Christine McKoy were African American conjoined twins and entertainers. Millie-Christine were born on July 11, 1851, to Monemia and Jacob, slaves owned by Jabez McKay on a plantation in Welches Creek, North Carolina. Around eighteen months after their birth, McKay sold the girls to Joseph Pearson Smith (1815-1862) of Wadesboro, North Carolina. Smith and his wife, Mary Aleff Cooper Smith (1822-1893) educated the twins; they could speak five languages, dance, play music, and sing. During their lifetime, Millie-Christine enjoyed a successful career as "The Two-Headed Nightingale." On October 8, 1912, Millie died of tuberculosis, while doctors euthanized Christine.
Subject (Name):
Eisenmann, Charles, 1850-, Millie-Christine, 1851-1912, and Millie-Christine,--1851-1912--Portraits.
Subject (Topic):
African American entertainers--Pictorial works, African American singers--Pictorial works., African American women--Pictorial works., African American women--Portraits., Conjoined twins--Pictorial works., and Conjoined twins--Portraits.
In the waiting room of a busy children's clinic, mothers look after children in varied states of distress, boredom, and restlessness. A male doctor with a stethoscope tries to examine a crying baby held by its mother, while a nurse stands nearby. In the background, another doctor looks into the waiting room from an examination room where a child sits
Description:
Title, date, and publisher from curator., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Published by American Artists Group, New York., Edition of ca. 200 for the American Artists group., and "Mabel Dwight" in pencil at lower right.
Publisher:
American Artists Group
Subject (Topic):
Pediatric clinics, Physicians, Nurses, Children, Mothers, and Waiting rooms
