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Title
Black Patti (Sissieretta Jones) : The great singer
Names
Penn, I. Garland (Irvine Garland), 1867-1930 (Author)
Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909 (Author)
Gay, Joseph R (Author)
Collection

The college of life : or, Practical self-educator, a manual of self-improvement for the colored race forming an educational emancipator and a guide to success. Giving examples and achievements of successful men and women of the race as an incentive and inspiration to the rising generation, including Afro-American progress illustrated. The whole embracing business, social, domestic, historical and religious education.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1900
Place: [United States?]
Publisher: [s.n.]
Date Issued: 1900 (Questionable)
Place: United States?
Publisher: s.n.
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 030-N (Northrop, H. D. The college of life)
Topics
African American women
African American singers
Jones, Sissieretta, 1868-1933
Genres
Books
Illustrations
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Henry Davenport Northrop, Joseph R. Gay, and I. Garland Penn ; embellished with hundreds of superb engravings.
Biographical/historical: "[Sissieretta Jones was] sometimes was called "The Black Patti" in reference to Italian opera singer Adelina Patti." -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sissieretta_Jones
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433034100119
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR8719601-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11594282
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 58faad50-c6df-012f-b291-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1867: Creator Born
  • 1900: Issued
  • 1930: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Black Patti (Sissieretta Jones) : The great singer" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900 - 1900. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-9437-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Black Patti (Sissieretta Jones) : The great singer" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-9437-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1900 - 1900). Black Patti (Sissieretta Jones) : The great singer Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-9437-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Black Patti (Sissieretta Jones) : The great singer