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SKU: LV.16644

Composed by William J. Scanlan. Portraits, Roses, Fathers & children, Games, Children playing, Domestic life. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.16644).

Wm. J. Scanlan's Peek-A-Boo. Famous Song. Words & Music by Wm. J. Scanla. Published [n.d.] by in n.p. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Roses, Fathers & childrens, Games, Children playing, Domestic life. First line reads On a cold winter's ev'ning, when bus'ness is done, And to your home you retire..

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WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.15798

Composed by William Thomas. Floods--Johnstown, 1889, Dams, Distress, Disasters, Death. Lester S. Levy Collection. 11 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.15798).

That Valley of Tear. Words & Music Composed by Wm. Thoma. Published 1890 by Wm. Thomas, P.O. Box 94 in Phila, PA. Composition of through-composed, with final chorus with voice and piano instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Floods--Johnstown, 1889, Dams, Distress, Disasters, Death. First line reads See yonder vale, as morn breaks o'er the scene..

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WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.12267

Composed by William M. Cook. Carts & wagons, Horses, Statehood, Flags, Presidential elections, Drums, Fifes, Roosters. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.12267).

(1) The Hayes & Wheeler Wagon. A Republican Campaign Song & Chorus. With (2) In A Few Days, and (2) Yankee Doodle Dandy. By Wm. M. Cook. Air Wait For The Wagon (tune Shanghai Chicken). Published 1876 by Wm. M. Cook, 732 Arch St. in Philadelphia. Composition of all three strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Carts & wagons, Horses, Statehood, Flags, Presidential elections, Drums, Fifes, Roosters. First line reads Now the Hayes and Wheeler wagon, Is so very large and strong..

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.21552

Arranged by William Dressler. National Emblems, Symbols--Liberty, Civil War--Union, Patriotism. Lester S. Levy Collection. 3 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.21552).

Close the Ranks Firmly. Song for the Union. Words by T.H.W. Arranged by Wm. Dressler. Published 1860 by Wm. Dressler, 933 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include National Emblems, Symbols--Liberty, Civil War--Union, Patriotism. First line reads Close the ranks firmly, as onward we go, Victory now and forever..

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.22893

Composed by William B. Tremaine. Arranged by E.G.B. Holder. Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Mothers & children, Correspondence. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22893).

Tell Me Mother, Can I Go? Companion to Our Boy is a Warrior Now. Song & Chorus. Melody by Wm. B. Tremaine. Arranged by E.G. B. Holder. Published 1863 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 Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Mothers & children, Correspondence. First line reads I am writing to you, mother, knowing well what you will say..

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.3015

Composed by Henry Russell. Children playing, Ponies, Dogs, Pets, Forests, Nostalgia. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3015).

The Old Farm Gate. A Ballad. Poetry by Eliza Cook. The Music Composed by Henry Russell. Published 1840 by Wm. H. Oakes, 13 Tremont Row in Boston. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Children playing, Ponies, Dogs, Pets, Forests, Nostalgia. First line reads Where, where is the gate that once used to divide the old shaded lane..

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.3802

Composed by Clara M. Brinkerhoff. Mothers & children, Infants, Lullabies, Children sleeping. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3802).

Charley, or, A Mother's Fears. Romanza. Written & Composed by Clara M. Brinkerhoff. Published 1864 by Wm. Hall & Son, 543 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Infants, Lullabyes, Children sleeping. First line reads Sweet boy, sweet boy, thy fathers face, in lovely image dwells in thine..

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.18925

Composed by Charles E. Pratt. Courtship & love, Marriage, Children. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.18925).

Songs of Le Grand, the Popular Character Delineator and Vocalist. Of the Girls I Am So Shy. Words by George Cooper. Music by Cha's E. Pratt. Published 1875 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Courtship & love, Marriage, Children. First line reads I'm a little boy, and my mammy's joy, But I've got a word to say..

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.5609

Composed by William B. Gray. Portraits, Singers, Holidays, Churches, Religious services, Alcoholics. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5609).

Old Jim's Christmas Hymn. Rock of Ages. A Beautiful Story. An Impressive Melody. [briefly quotes Rock of Ages]. Words & Music by Wm. B. Gray, the Originator & Only Successful Writer of This Class of Song. Published 1896 by Gray & Co. in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Singers, Holidays, Churches, Religious services, Alcoholics. First line reads Old Jim was a character, well known about the town..

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.22222

Composed by William B. Bradbury. Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Campaigns & battles, George Brinton McClelland, Families. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22222).

Marching Along. The Popular Army Song and Chorus. By Wm. B. Bradbury. Words adapted by Mrs. M.A. Kidder. Published 1862 by Firth, Pond & Co., 547 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Campaigns & battles, George Brinton McClelland, Families. First line reads The Army is gath'ring form near and from far..

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.20464

Composed by Dave Braham. Politicians, Deceit, Fraud. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.20464).

Songs From Edward Harrigan's Comic Play, The Mulligan Guard Nominee. Oh, He Promises. Words by Edward Harrigan. Music by Dave Braham. Published 1880 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 25 Union Square, (Broadway, bet. 15th and 16th Sts.) in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Politicians, Deceit, Fraud. First line reads I'm faithful to my party, I'm true as yellow 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.3699

Composed by E. G. B. Holder. Portraits, Patriotism, Ireland. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3699).

The Songs of Shamus O'Brien. No. 2. Hear Ye Not Ould Erins' Harp. Written and Composed by E.G. B. Holder. Published 1866 by Wm. Hall & Son, 543 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Patriotism, Ireland. First line reads hear ye not ould Erin's harp? Tis sounding in the air..

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.

Voice and piano - Digital Download

SKU: LV.95

Composed by Mrs. William H. Dishrow. Portraits, Death, Immigrants--Spain. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.95).

The forsaken on. Composed by Mrs. Wm. H. Dishrow; Poetry by Alfred Wheeler, Esq. Published 1848 by C. Holt, Jr., 156 Fulton St. in New York. Composition of ballad with voice and piano instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Death, Immigrants--Spain Call number. First line reads Nay ask not why my heart is sad..

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.18230

Composed by William Lingard. Courtship & love, Friendship, Loss of consciousness, Deceit, Weddings. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.18230).

Serio Comic Songs. Written & Composed by William Lingard. No.3. The Bosom Friend. Published 1868 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 & 865 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Courtship & love, Friendship, Loss of consciousness, Deceit, Weddings. First line reads I had a bosom friend, whose name like mine was Tommy Brown..

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.14392

Composed by William H. Oakley. Portraits--The Alleghanians, Musicians, Sailing, Moonlight, Summer. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.14392).

Alleghanians Boat Glee. Composed by Wm. H. Oakle. Published 1847 by Firth, Pond, & Co., 1 Franklin Sq. in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits--The Alleghanians, Musicians, Sailing, Moonlight, Summer. First line reads Row! row! Brothers row! O'er the waves we'll go..

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.