Piano and voice - Digital Download SKU: LV.3206 Composed by William Lardner. Mothers & children, Deathbeds, Prayer. Lester S. Levy Collection. 3 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3206). The Watcher. The Poetry Written by Mrs. Sarah J. Hale. The Music Composed by Dr. William Lardner, C.G.P., Etc., Etc. Published 1847 by J.C. Smith, 215 Chesnut St. in Philadelphia. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Deathbeds, Prayer. First line reads The night was dark and fearful, the blast swept wailing by.. 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Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.800 Composed by Charles E. Pratt. Mothers & children, Sick children, Deathbeds, Families, Angels, Religion. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.800). Put My Little Shoes Away. Poetry by Saml. N. Mitchell. Music by Charles E. Pratt. Published 1873 by C.H. Ditson & Co., 711 Broadway 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, 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Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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 - Digital Download SKU: LV.22204 Composed by James W. Long. Ireland, England, Patriotism, Deathbeds, Families, Correspondence, War casualties. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22204). The Last Message. Song & Chorus. By James W. Long. Published 1864 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 Ireland, England, Patriotism, Deathbeds, Families, Correspondence, War casualties. First line reads Far from the loved ones of my childhood, far from the dear old scenes of 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 - Digital Download SKU: LV.22254 Composed by Charles Carroll Sawyer. Civil War--Union, War casualties, Mothers & children, Deathbeds. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22254). Mother Would Comfort Me. Song and Chorus. Words and Music Composed by Charles Carroll Sawyer. Published 1863 by Sawyer & Thompson, 59 Fulton Avenue in Brooklyn, N.Y. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Civil War--Union, War casualties, Mothers & children, Deathbeds. First line reads Wounded and sorrowful, far from my home, sick among strangers, uncared for, unknown.. 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 - Digital Download SKU: LV.22110 Composed by T.M. Brown. Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Mothers & children, Deathbeds, War casualties, Religion. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22110). Give This Bible Back To Mother. Song & Chorus. By T.M. Brown. Published 1865 by Endres & Compton, 52 Fourth St. in Saint Louis. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Civil War--Union, Patriotism, Mothers & children, Deathbeds, War casualties, Religion. First line reads Give this Bible back to mother, tell her, when you see her face.. 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.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.3780 Composed by C.F. Shattuck. Deathbeds, Heaven, Comfort, Religion. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3780). The Angel's Are Coming For Me. Song & Chorus. Written by A.G. Chase. Composed by C.F. Shattuck. Published 1869 by Wm. Hall & Son, 543 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Deathbeds, Heaven, Comfort, Religion. First line reads Hark hear them calling, list to the strain.. 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.3467 Composed by John P. Ordway. Deathbeds, Friendship, Mothers & children. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3467). Let me Kiss Him for His Mother. Song and Chorus. Poetry and Music by John P. Ordway. Published 1859 by John P. Ordway, Ordway Hall, Washington Street in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Deathbeds, Friendship, Mothers & children. First line reads Let me kiss him for his Mother, let me kiss his dear youthful bow.. 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.22166 Composed by J. R. Thomas. Roses, Civil War--Union, Deathbeds, War casualties, Soldiers, Mothers & children. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22166). Six Songs. I'm Dying Far From Those I Love. Song and Chorus. By J.R. Thomas. Published 1864 by Root & Cady, 95 Clark St in Chicago. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Roses, Civil War--Union, Deathbeds, War casualties, Soldiers, Mothers & children. First line reads I'm dying far from those I love! No gentle voice my way to cheer!.. 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.23322 Composed by M. Keller. Mothers & children, Deathbeds, Religion. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.23322). Mother, Oh! Sing Me to Rest. Composed by M. Keller. Published [n.d.] by Lithographed and Published by Geo. Dunn & Compy. in Richmond, VA. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Deathbeds, Religion. First line reads Mother! Oh! Sing me to rest, as in my bright days departed.. 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 - Digital Download SKU: LV.22188 Arranged by W. Young. Civil War--Union, Deathbeds, Mothers & children, War casualties, Homesickness. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22188). Just After the Battle Mother. Popular Song. Arr. by W. Young. Published [n.d.] by W. Young, Music Publisher, 14 Leicester Place, Leicester Square in London. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Civil War--Union, Deathbeds, Mothers & children, War casualties, Homesickness. First line reads Still when on the field of battle, i am lying, Mother, dear.. 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.834 Composed by Eastburn. Deathbeds, Sick children, Drapery, Families, Religion. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.834). Send For Mother, Birdie's Dying. Words by Geo. Cooper. Music Composed by Eastburn. Published 1874 by White, Smith & Company, 516 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include 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.