File:Christy's Melodies.jpg

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Sheet music cover for a collection of songs by Christy's Minstrels, 1844. George Christy appears in the circle at top. Scanned from Blacking Up: The Minstrel Show in Nineteenth-Century America by Robert Toll.

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I believe the person pictured on the Sheet Music Cover is of E.P. Christy and not of George Christy.

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current02:31, 26 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 02:31, 26 October 2005941 × 1,250 (1.25 MB)AmcajaSheet music cover for a collection of songs by Christy's Minstrels, 1844. Scanned from ''Blacking Up: The Minstrel Show in Nineteenth-Century America'' by Robert Toll. == Licensing == {{PD-US}} Category:Blackface minstrelsy

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