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A Boone County Album, 1820-1971
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| Title | A Boone County Album, 1820-1971 |
| Abstract | Photos (of the musician, his sheet music, and possessions, etc.) and bio of John William Boone, or Blind Boone (1864-1927), "a blind Negro pianist" and "the most widely known citizen of Boone County, and perhaps of Missouri in the [eighteen] eighties and early nineties." Native of Miami, Missouri, becoming a musician as a youth in Columbia and then Warrensburg, performing and composing rags and classical music starting in the late 1800s. |
| Date | 1971 |
| Location | q977. 829 B724 |
| Page | 70-74 |
| Local Subject | Boone, John W. (Blind)
Musicians
African Americans
Ragtime Music
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| Item Type | Book
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 117172 |
| CONTENTdm number | 6772 |
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