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Howard, Frank (fl. 1852) Uncle Tom's glimpse of glory.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.013.07 Author/Creator: Howard, Frank (fl. 1852) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Sheet music Date: 1858 Pagination: 5 p. ; 34 x 25.5 cm. Order a Copy

Title page and sheet music from the play Uncle Tom's Cabin. Words written by Eliza and dedicated to Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Music by Frank Howard. Published by E.H. Wade, Boston.

Howard, Frank, fl. 1852
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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