Feb 26, 2004 - Sale 1998

Sale 1998 - Lot 269

Price Realized: $ 460
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
The Original Nashville Students in Mighty Unison with P. G. Lowery's World Famous Colored Concert Band. Advertising flyer matted with a chromolithographed group portrait of the group dressed in "slave clothing," 4x91/2 and 51/2x9 inches, respectively. Indiana, circa 1890
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Fashioned after the tremendously successful Fisk Jubilee Singers, the Nashville Students were one of many singing groups that capitalized on the theme of ex-plantation slaves singing "genuine Negro songs."