'When I marry Miss Dina Lee', 1898. Words & music by William Caldwell. Sung by Margie MaBelle at Keith's Theatre. From a collection of sheet music, some examples of which depict African Americans in a derogatory way. Other examples are songs by white musicians purporting to be black.

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