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"Facing the Music" : an address , [inscription facing page 1]

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division

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Title
"Facing the Music" : an address , [inscription facing page 1]
Names
Brascher Nahum Daniel (Author)
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938 (Former owner)
Collection

"Facing the Music": an address

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1925
Place: Chicago
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 780.4-B (Brascher, N. Facing the Music)
Topics
Music -- Social aspects
African Americans
African American choirs
Genres
Books
Notes
Ownership: Copy in Sc 780.4-B (accession no. B628658) inscribed: in ink on verso of upper wrapper "To Mr. Arthur Schomburg, New York-- a grand oasis in the desert of knowledge. With deep affection, Nahum D. Brascher. Chicago. December 18-- 1925--." ; With the ink stamp: "Schomburg Collection." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11689081
NYPL Exhibition ID: SC 26.701.18
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): eb840720-b2a4-013e-31dd-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1925: Issued
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. ""Facing the Music" " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1925. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91b00de0-b37a-013e-089f-0242ac110004

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. ""Facing the Music" " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91b00de0-b37a-013e-089f-0242ac110004

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1925). "Facing the Music" Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/91b00de0-b37a-013e-089f-0242ac110004

Wikipedia Citation

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"Facing the Music"