Brown Bomber sheet music
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- AC0300-0000019.tif (AC Scan: cover)
- Composer
- Wynn, Charles
- Macomber, Ken
- Publisher
- J.P. Music Co.
- Series Creator
- DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
- Topic
- World War, 1939-1945
- African American boxers
- Boxers (Sports) -- 1930-1950
- Composer
- Wynn, Charles
- Macomber, Ken
- Publisher
- J.P. Music Co.
- Culture
- African Americans -- 1940-1950
- See more items in
- Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 7: Sports
- Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 7: Sports / 7.2: Boxing / Songs about Boxers / Joe Louis
- Extent
- 1 Item (Ink on paper.)
- Container
- Box 3, Folder B
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Caricatures
- Sheet music
- Series Citation
- The Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
- Series Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Genre/Form
- Caricatures
- Sheet music -- 1940-1950
- Scope and Contents
- Illustration: A stereotypical portrayal of an African American jazz conductor and his band with a military airplane above. The lyrics concern the Army career of boxer Joe Louis. Printed in sepia.
- Series Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1560699152102-1560699152122-6
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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