Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.868 Composed by Harvey C. Camp. Deathbeds, Mothers & children, Dreaming, Angels, Drapery, Homecomings, Grief. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.868). Tell Papa to Meet Me in Heaven. Song and Chorus. By Harvey C. Camp. Published 1871 by S. Brainard's Sons, 203 Superior St. in Cleveland. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Deathbeds, Mothers & children, Dreaming, Angels, Drapery, Homecomings, Grief. First line reads 'Twas when the evening shades were falling, the birds had sung their sweet good night.. 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Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.801 Composed by Charles E. Pratt. Mothers & children, Sick children, Toys, Hobby horses, Deathbeds, Families, Angels, Religion. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.801). Put My Little Shoes Away. Poetry by Saml. N. Mitchell. Music by Charles E. Pratt. Published 1873 by Oliver Ditson & Co., 451 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Sick children, Toys, Hobby horses, Deathbeds, Families, Angels, Religion. First line reads Mother dear come bathe my forehead, for I'm growing very weak.. 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.

Piano and voice (4-part chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.2716 Composed by George Kingsley. Deathbeds, Families, Mothers & children, Grief, Biblical references. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.2716). I Would Not Live Alway. Composed by George Kingsley. Published 1833 by Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washn. St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with piano and voice (four-part chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Deathbeds, Families, Mothers & children, Grief, Biblical references. First line reads I would not live alway, I ask not to stay where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.3880 Composed by Will S. Hays. Waterfronts, Dwellings, Steamboats, Deathbeds, Mothers & children, Domestic life. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3880). Beautiful Songs of the South. Take Me Back Home. Written and Composed by Will S. Hays. Published 1866 by Oliver Ditson & Co. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Waterfronts, Dwellings, Steamboats, Deathbeds, Mothers & children, Domestic life. First line reads Hark! how the cold, bitter winds now are blowing!.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.712 Composed by George Frederick Root. Deathbeds, Mothers & children. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.712). Kiss Me Mother, Kiss Your Darling. Song & Chorus. Words by Letta C. Lord. Music by Geo. F. Root. Published 1864 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 Deathbeds, Mothers & children. First line reads Kiss me Mother, kiss your darling, lean my head upon your breast.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.833 Composed by Eastburn. Fathers & children, Couples, Courtship, Love, Deathbeds, Sick children, Drapery, Families, Religion. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.833). Songs of Welcome. Send For Mother, Birdie's Dying. Words by Geo. Cooper. Music Composed by Eastburn. Published 1874 by White, Smith & Company in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Fathers & children, Couples, Courtship, Love, Deathbeds, Sick children, Drapery, Families, Religion. First line reads Come and lift me from my pillow, weak and weary I have grown.. 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.

Piano and voice - Digital Download SKU: LV.23643 Composed by L. E. Hicks. Barrooms, Fathers & children, Spouses, Deathbeds, Distress, Snow, Intoxication, Temperance. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.23643). Papa, Don't Stay Late. New Temperance Song. Song and Chorus. By L.E. Hicks. Published 1869 by Joseph P. Shaw, 43 State St. in Rochester. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Barrooms, Fathers & children, Spouses, Deathbeds, Distress, Snow, Intoxication, Temperance. First line reads Dear Father, come with me, oh how the wind blows.. 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.

Piano and voice - Digital Download SKU: LV.22211 Composed by Henry Clay Work. Eagles, Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism, War casualties, Thirst, Deathbeds, Rain, Battlefields, Drums. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22211). Little Major. Song or Duett, With Chorus. Words and Music by Henry C. Work. Published 1862 by Root & Cady, 95 Clark Street in Chicago. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Eagles, Flags, Civil War--Union, Patriotism, War casualties, Thirst, Deathbeds, Rain, Battlefields, Drums. First line reads At his post, the Little Major dropp'd his drum, that battleday.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.4443 Composed by Adam Geibel. Deathbeds, Religion, Heaven, Farewells. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4443). Our Darling's Last Good-Night. Song and Chorus. Words and Music by Adam Geibel. Published 1875 by Louis Meyer, 1413 Chestnut St. in Philadelphia. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Deathbeds, Religion, Heaven, Farewells. First line reads O mother do not weep for me, Ah, do not sigh so deep.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.785 Composed by Charles E. Pratt. Mothers & children, Deathbeds, Heaven. Lester S. Levy Collection. 3 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.785). Papa is Calling Me Home. Song & Chorus. Words by George 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 Mothers & children, Deathbeds, Heaven. First line reads Dark is the night, I'm weary and cold, close to your breast your darling one fold!.. 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.

Piano and voice - Digital Download SKU: LV.3840 Composed by G. Estabrook. Deathbeds, Fathers & children, Prayer, Spouses, Love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3840). Gates Ajar. Descriptive Ballad. Composed by G. Estabrook. Published 1869 by Balmer & Weber, 206 N. 5th St. in St. Louis. Composition of sectional with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Deathbeds, Fathers & children, Prayer, Spouses, Love. First line reads See! the pearly gates are op'ning, angels wait my fleeting breath.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.4288 Composed by John S. Cox. Deathbeds, Grief, Comfort. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4288). I'm Happy Tho' in Tears. Song. With Chorus Ad Lib. Words by E.A. Warden. Music by John S. Cox. Published 1870 by Jno. L. Peters in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Deathbeds, Grief, Comfort. First line reads I'm going out with the tide, darling, this earth is receding fast.. 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.

Piano and voice - Digital Download SKU: LV.5398 Composed by Paul Dresser. Portraits, Couples, Spires, Deathbeds, City & town life, Homecomings. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5398). In Good Old New York Town. Paul Dresser. Published 1899 by Howley, Haviland & Co. in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Couples, Spires, Deathbeds, City & town life, Homecomings. First line reads In far off Santiago when the troops were coming home.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.3563 Composed by Edgar E. Spinning. Deathbeds, Brides, Fathers & children, Love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3563). Sweet Jessie, the Village Pride. Words by M.E.H. Music by Edgar E. Spinning. Published 1857 by Higgins, Brothers, 66 Randolph St. in Chicago. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Deathbeds, Brides, Fathers & children, Love. First line reads On her dying couch she lay, dear friends were gathered round.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.4437 Composed by H.P. Danks. Poor persons, Homeless persons, Deathbeds, Snow, Umbrellas, Mothers & children. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4437). Only a Tramp. Song and Chorus. Words by Geo. M. Vickers. Music by H.P. Danks. Published 1878 by Thompson & Odell, 177 Washington Street in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Poor persons, Homeless persons, Deathbeds, Snow, Umbrellas, Mothers & children. First line reads Only a tramp, I heard them say as the cold still form in the moonlight lay.. 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.