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Slides, 12, images of Blind Tom (pseud. Thomas Wiggins) from various published sources, ca. 1859-1908.
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Slide transparencies, twelve, of images of Blind Tom (pseud. Thomas Wiggins) from various published sources, ca. 1859-1908.
Copy images are all black-and-white except for slide 12 (which is a color version of slide 10); original sources not indicated or the photographer. Images seen with this record are low resolution and are not intended for publication.
Photographs likely taken circa 2001-2002 for reference and research purposes (see below); cardboard mounts do not have processor date or related markings.
Note: Thomas Wiggins also was known as Thomas Green Bethune as one image is labeled. Dates of the images are not stated and generally conform with the period from 1859 when the musician / composer was ten years old to about 1908 when he died at his last home which was in Hoboken.
These images were assembled during research for a program: Will the Real Thomas Wiggins Please Stand Up! A Multi-media Performance about a 19th-Century Composer and Musician Who Lived in Hoboken. Created and Performed by pianist John Davis. Presented by the Hoboken Historical Museum, Hoboken, June 7, 2001. At the DeBaun Auditorium, Stevens Institute of Technology, Fifth and Hudson Streets.
2011.004.0002
2011.004
Found in collection
Found in Collection
Museum Collections.
1859 - 1908
Date: 1859-1908
Original or Copy: Reproduction Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2011-02-10