Tom, The Blind Negro Boy Pianist, Only 10 Years Old
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Object Description
Engraved sheet music, 5 pages. The front cover's title reads "TOM / The Blind Negro Boy Pianist / Only 10 Years Old" and has an illustration of a boy in dark jacket with white collar and cuffs, standing with his arm on a table. He holds his hat in the other hand.
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Horace Waters, Tom, The Blind Negro Boy Pianist, Only 10 Years Old, 1860. Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins was a successful and prodigious piano player who was popular in 19th century America. CC0.
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