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Oh carry me back to ole Virginny / Lith. & printed in colors by Robertson, Seibert & Shearman, New York.

Oh carry me back to ole Virginny / Lith. & printed in colors by Robertson, Seibert & Shearman, New York.

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Tobacco package label showing African American banjo player, woman, and three children in cabin.
Copyright by G.W. Hillman & Co.
Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.
Exhibited: "Picturing the Banjo" at the Palmer Museum of Art, Penn State University, and other venues, 2005-2006.

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01/01/1859
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