The groundbreaking 1927 musical “Show Boat,” created by Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II.

Published September 28, 2012 at 349 × 270 in Jerome Kern

The groundbreaking 1927 musical “Show Boat,” created by Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II.

The groundbreaking 1927 musical “Show Boat,” created by Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II.