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SKU: LV.5811

Composed by George Cooper. Vanity, Zoos, Monkeys, Central Park, Presidents, Postmasters. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5811).

A Great Hit! They're After Me. Song. by George Cooper. Published 1890 by Richard A. Saalfield, 41 Union Square, S.W. Cor. 37th Street in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Vanity, Zoos, Monkeys, Central Park, Presidents, Postmasters. First line reads I am a very useful man, as ev'rybody knows..

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WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.

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SKU: LV.561

Composed by J.P. Skelly. Infants, Grief, Death, Heaven. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.561).

Baby's Empty Cradle. Song and Chorus. The Best Selling Song in America. Words by George Cooper. Music by J.P. Skelly. Published 1881 by R.A. Saalfield, 12 Bible House, Astor Place (Opposite Cooper Union) in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Infants, Grief, Death, Heaven. First line reads Baby's gone, the cradle's empty! Home is sad and empty now..

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WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.

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SKU: LV.17223

Composed by Harrison Millard. George Washington, Delaware River, Patriotism--symbols, Eagles. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.17223).

The Men of '76. Centennial Song and Chorus. Words by George Cooper. Music by Harrison Millard. Published 1875 by W.H. Ewald & Bro., 136 Neward Ave. in Jersey City, N.J. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include George Washington, Delaware River, Patriotism--symbols, Eagles. First line reads Our song renew, for men so true, The lion hearts of old!..

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.

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SKU: LV.678

Composed by Charles E. Pratt. Portraits, Mothers & children, Infants, Love, Pride. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.678).

Mamma's Baby Boy. Words by George Cooper. Music by Charles E. Pratt. Published 1889 by Willis Woodward & Co., 842 & 844 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Mothers & children, Infants, Love, Pride. First line reads Precious little jewel! Locks of pretty gold!..

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.

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SKU: LV.4316

Composed by Alfred G. Robyn. Courtship, Love, Marriage proposals. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4316).

A Lady's No Means Yes. Ballad. Words by George Cooper. Music by Alfred G. Robyn, Pianist, Emma Abbott Concert Troupe. Published 1878 by William A. Pond & Co., 25 Union Square (Between 15th and 16th Strs.) in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Courtship, Love, Marriage proposals. First line reads Ah! do not frown my little one, and turn your head 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.

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SKU: LV.23481

Composed by Alfred Lee. Leisure, Alcoholic beverages, Intoxication, Debts. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.23481).

Champagne Charlie is My Name. Words by George Cooper. Music by Alfred Lee. Published 1868 by Wm. Hall & Son, 543 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Leisure, Alcoholic beverages, Intoxication, Debts. First line reads They call me fast but then I'm square, tho' round both night and day..

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.

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SKU: LV.14618

Composed by Charles A. Fuller. Clothing & dress, City & town life, Motion picture theaters, Entertainment, Courtship & love, Marriage proposals. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.14618).

Coming From the Matinee. Song. Words by George Cooper. Music by Charles A. Fuller. Published 1869 by William A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Clothing & dress, City & town life, Motion picture theaters, Entertainment, Courtship & love, Marriage proposals. First line reads When the styles are on the street, People driving up and down..

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.

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SKU: LV.12389

Composed by Henry Tucker. Reconstruction, Presidential elections, Heroes. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.12389).

General Grant's The Man. A Song and Chorus for the Times. Words by George Cooper; Music by Henry Tucker. Published 1868 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with SATB chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Reconstruction, Presidential elections, Heroes. First line reads O! reconstruction is the rage All over this fair land..

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.

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SKU: LV.4858

Composed by F.A. Rothstein. Native Americans--Women, Cowboys. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4858).

Little Bright Eye. Waltz Song With Chorus. Words by George Cooper. Melody by F.A. Rothstein. Published 1885 by Hitchcock's Music Store, 166 Nassau St. (Opposite City Hall) in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Native Americans--Women, Cowboys. First line reads Prairie flow'r of grace and splendor, little bright eye trips along!..

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.

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SKU: LV.18244

Composed by Charles A. Fuller. Motion pictures, Entertainment, Theaters, Courtship & love, Marriage proposals. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.18244).

Coming From The Matinnee. Song. Words by George Cooper. Music By Charles A. Fuller. Published 1869 by William A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Motion pictures, Entertainment, Theaters, Courtship & love, Marriage proposals. First line reads When the styles are on the street, People driving up and down..

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.

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SKU: LV.19564

Composed by Stephen Foster. Courtship & love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.19564).

Katy Bell. Song & Chorus. Written by George Cooper. Music Composed by Stephen C. Foster. Published 1863 by S.T. Gordon, 538 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus (with instrumental interlude) with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Courtship & love. First line reads Going down the shady dell Where the honeysuckles grow..

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.

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SKU: LV.4610

Composed by William H. Brockway. Couples, Walking, Waterfronts, Boats, Courtship, Love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4610).

Twilight in the Park. Serio Comic Song. Words by George Cooper. Music by Wm. H. Brockway. Published 1872 by C.H. Ditson & Co., 711 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Couples, Walking, Waterfronts, Boats, Courtship, Love. First line reads 'Twas on a summer's day, I met her all by chance..

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.

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SKU: LV.13889

Composed by Will C. Hastings. Horseback riding, Events, Waterfronts, Ships, Panoramic views, City & town life, Old North Church. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.13889).

Paul Revere. Song & Chorus. Words by George Cooper. Music by Will C. Hastings. Published 1876 by John F. Perry & Co. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Horseback riding, Events, Waterfronts, Ships, Panoramic views, City & town life, Old North Church. First line reads Oh, brave were the deeds of the Patriot band, Who gave us the flag that we prize..

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.

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SKU: LV.13780

Composed by Charles E. Pratt. National Emblems, Minstrel shows, Courtship & love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.13780).

I Wouldn't Like to Tell. Song and Chorus. Written by George Cooper. Comosed by Charles E. Pratt. Published [n.d.] by Hopwood & Crew, 42 New Bond St. W. in London. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include National Emblems, Minstrel shows, Courtship & love. First line reads My heart is caught in Cupid's net And never can go free..

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.

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SKU: LV.4326

Composed by Violetta. Stairs, Couples, Courtship, Love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4326).

Linger Near Me Little Darling. Ballad. Words by George Cooper. Music by Violetta. Published 1873 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Stairs, Couples, Courtship, Love. First line reads Linger near me, little darling, make my life a pleasant dream..

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.