Minstrelsy: Contemporary Accounts


Playbill for October 3, 1864
The Library Company of Philadelphia


  • Frederick Douglass: Hutchinsons vs. Minstrels
        The North Star, 27 October 1848
  • Frederick Douglass on an All-Black Company
        The North Star, 29 June 1849
  • Negro Minstrelsy
        Journal of Music, 24 July 1852
  • Letter from a Teacher at the South
        Journal of Music, 2 February 1853
  • Songs of the Blacks
        Journal of Music, 15 November 1856
  • The Black Opera
        Journal of Music, 30 June 1858 [1855]
  • Obituary, not Eulogistic
        Journal of Music, 10 July 1858 [1854]
  • Who Writes Our Songs?
        Journal of Music, 14 May 1859


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