Piano and voice - Digital Download SKU: LV.5486 Composed by Harry Gilbert Castle. Arranged by Geo. W. Hetzel. Farewells, Keepsakes, Poor persons, Mothers & children. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5486). A Lock of Hair, or, Mother's Parting Gift. Song and Chorus. Words and Music by Harry Gilbert Castle. Arranged by Geo. W. Hetzel. Published 1893 by Broder & Schlam, 26-28-30 O'Farrell Street in San Francisco. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Farewells, Keepsakes, Poor persons, Mothers & children. First line reads The morn was fair and friends did gather, to bid to me a long goodbye.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.