Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- E. Byron Chrisy and William E. Christy, comp. "Christy's New Songster and Black Joker" (New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1863)
- Yellow paper cover with black ink. off-white paper inside pages with black ink. This book features "Songs, Choruses, Stump Speeches, Witticisms, Jokes, Conundrums, etc." as sung and delivered by the blackface minstrel group, Christy's Minstrels, formed by Edwin Pearce Christy.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1863
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 in x 4 in x 1/8 in; 15.24 cm x 10.16 cm x .3175 cm
- Object Name
- book
