A song from Frederick Douglass

On recto, account of evening visit of Jubilee Singers to Frederick Douglass with text of spiritual he sang for them; on verso, text of letter of Mark Twain, dated Mar. 8, 1875, praising their performance. On recto, account of evening visit of Jubilee Singers to Frederick Douglass with text of spiritual he sang for them; on verso, text of letter of Mark Twain, dated Mar. 8, 1875, praising their performance. Broadsheet. Advertises concerts by the Jubilee Singers in Tremont Temple Mar. 18 and 20, 1875.

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Original record: A song from Frederick Douglass
Collection: Songsters and Hymnals from the Harris Collection of American Poetry and Plays
Date(s): 1818 – 1895
1835 – 1910
1875
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Harris Collection of American Poetry and Plays (Brown University)
Jubilee Singers (Fisk University)
Tremont Temple (Boston, Mass.)
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 (Contributor)
Subject(s): Advertisements
African Americans
Boston
Broadsides
Choirs (Music)
Concerts
Correspondence
Douglass, Frederick
Frederick Douglass
History
Jubilee Singers (Fisk University)
Massachusetts
Music
Performances
Poetry
Slavery
Sources
Tremont Temple (Boston, Mass.)
Twain, Mark
United States
Type: text_resources

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