Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.3773

Composed by C.T. Lockwood. Families, Farewells, Doors & doorways, Pets, Dogs, City & town life, Fathers & children, Vice, Churches, Bars, Ethics, Advice. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3773).

Shun the Broad Road. Words by H.M.L. Music by C.T. Lockwood. Published 1868 by Root & Cady, 67 Washington St. in Chicago. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Families, Farewells, Doors & doorways, Pets, Dogs, City & town life, Fathers & children, Vice, Churches, Bars, Ethics, Advice. First line reads The happy home circle is breaking, my boy, and the dear ones are wand'ring away..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.23510

Composed by Mrs. E.A. Parkhurst. Fathers & children, Alcoholic beverages, Temperance, Intoxication, Death, Sadness, Distress, Families. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.23510).

Sign the Pledge for Mothers Sake. Song & Chorus. Words by Mrs. M.A. Kidder. Music by Mrs. E.A. Parkhurst. Published 1867 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 & 865 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Fathers & children, Alcoholic beverages, Temperance, Intoxication, Death, Sadness, Distress, Families. First line reads Father, dear, I watch'd and waited, knowing you would come at last..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.5319

Composed by Charles Graham. Fathers & children, Widows, Homecomings. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5319).

The Beautiful Song. Her Father Has Turned the Dear Picture Again. Sequel to The Picture That is Turned Toward the Wall. Written and Composed by Chas. Graham. Published 1891 by M. Witmark & Sons, 839 & 841 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Fathers & children, Widows, Homecomings. First line reads A lassie came home who for years had been gone, her pride had been conquered, a mother's love won..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.3579

Composed by G. Friedrich Wurzel. African Americans, Dialects, Slavery, Fathers & children, Spouses, Grief, Death, Heaven. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3579).

They've Sold Me Down the River. The Negro Father's Lament. Song and Chorus. Composed by G. Friedrich Wurzel. Published 1853 by William Hall & Son, 239 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include African Americans, Dialects, Slavery, Fathers & children, Spouses, Grief, Death, Heaven. First line reads They've sold me down the river, and I must parted be..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.20380

Composed by Stephen Foster. Mothers & children, Death, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Religion. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.20380).

Foster's Melodies. No.20. Bury Me in the Morning, Mother. Written and Composed by Stephen C. Foster. Published 1862 by C.M. Tremaine, No.481 Broadway (Successor to Horace Waters) in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Death, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Religion. First line reads Lay me down where the grass is green, Mother..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.803

Composed by Samuel Bradbury. Mothers & children, Nostalgia, Education. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.803).

Remember Mother's Lessons When a Child. Song and Chorus. Words & Music by Samuel Bradbury. Published 1887 by Willis Woodward & Co., 842 & 844 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Nostalgia, Education. First line reads How well do I remember the lessons that I learn'd in childhood from my mother fond and true..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.5004

Composed by J. Walsh. Mothers & children, Death, Grief, Auctions, Keepsakes. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5004).

Save My Mother's Picture. Song and Chorus. Words by C.W. Brown. Music by J. Walsh. Published 1885 by Willis Woodward & Co., 842 & 844 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Death, Grief, Auctions, Keepsakes. First line reads I've been thinking of the day that has long since passed away..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.3928

Composed by J.R. Thomas. Mothers & children, Nostalgia, Youth, Sadness. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3928).

Kiss Me Good Night Mother. Ballad. words by Francis B. Murtha. Music by J.R. Thomas. Published 1863 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Nostalgia, Youth, Sadness. First line reads How dear to each heart are childhood's gay hours..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.11047

Composed by W.F. Sherwin. Intoxication, Fathers & children, Poor persons, Vice. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11047).

Father, Bring Home Your Money To-Night. Temperance Song and Chorus. Words by Mrs. M.A. Kidder. Music by W.F. Sherwin. Published 1875 by Horace Waters & Son, 481 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Intoxication, Fathers & children, Poor persons, Vice. First line reads Oh! Father, dear Father, don't stay away late, come home when your day's work is o'er..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.4234

Composed by Charles E. Pratt. Portraits, Aged persons, Steeples, Sunrises & sunsets, Death, Grief. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4234).

The Gray Hairs of My Father. Song and Chorus. Words by Geo. Cooper. Music by Ch. E. Pratt. Published 1873 by J.L. Peters, 599 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Aged persons, Steeples, Sunrises & sunsets, Death, Grief. First line reads The gray hairs of my father, I see them in their silv'ry pride!..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.3721

Composed by W. C. Baker. Parlors, Windows, Desks, Writing materials, Inkstands, Correspondence, Depression, Sadness, Fathers & children, Abused women, Spouses, Domestic life, Homesickness, Marriage. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3721).

Let Me Come Home Father. Written and Composed by W.C. Baker. Published 1867 by C.H. Ditson & Co., 563 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Parlors, Windows, Desks, Writing materials, Inkstands, Correspondence, Depression, Sadness, Fathers & children, Abused women, Spouses, Domestic life, Homesickness, Marriage. First line reads Let me come home, father! home once again..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.4075

Composed by P.B. Isaacs. War casualties, Families, Correspondence, Death, Civil War. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4075).

Write a Letter to My Mother. Song and Chorus. Companion to Brother's Fainting at the Door. Words by E. Bowers. Music by P.B. Isaacs. Published 1864 by S.T. Gordon, 538 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include War casualties, Families, Correspondence, Death, Civil War. First line reads Raise me in your arms, my brother, let me see the glorious sun..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.4579

Composed by Henry Clay Work. Portraits, Courtship, Love, Relations between the sexes. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4579).

Take Them Away! They'll Drive Me Crazy. Song and Chorus. Words and Music by Henry C. Work. Published 1871 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Courtship, Love, Relations between the sexes. First line reads Riding in the Park, or down town shopping at the matinee..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.23127

Composed by J.R. Thomas. Courtship, Love, Homesickness, Domestic life, Nostalgia, Civil war--Confederate. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.23127).

Bonny Eloise. The Belle of the Mohawk Vale. A Song With Chorus. Southern Edition. Written by G.W. Elliott. Composed by J.R. Thomas. Published 1861 by Blackmar & Bro., 199 Broad St. in Augusta, GA. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Courtship, Love, Homesickness, Domestic life, Nostalgia, Civil war--Confederate. First line reads O, sweet is the vale where the Mohawk gently glides, on its clear, winding way to sea..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.11122

Composed by Benjamin Jepson. Fires, Smoke, Fire engines & equipment, Firefighters, Furniture, Infants, Rescues, Mothers & children, Heroes. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11122).

The Fireman's Heart is Bold and Free. Descriptive Song and Chorus. Composed by Benjamin Jepson. Published 1855 by Horace Waters, 333 Broadway in New York. Composition of sectional with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Fires, Smoke, Fire engines & equipment, Firefighters, Furniture, Infants, Rescues, Mothers & children, Heroes. First line reads When the lurid flame of night lights up the clear blue sky..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.