“Shuffle Along,” script, modernized edition, Book by Flournoy Miller, Lyrics by Noble Sissle, Music by Eubie Blake, 1921

The Eubie Blake Manuscript and Ephemera Collection consists of 72 boxes and 2 oversize folders of materials from the estate of Eubie Blake. These materials include a large amount of Eubie’s personal correspondence, legal correspondence, financial records, programs from performances, public press, lyrics and scripts for Eubie’s musicals including In Bamville and Shuffle Along, and miscellaneous music-related and travel ephemera.