Piano and voice - Digital Download SKU: LV.22398 Composed by Harry Buckline. Mothers & children, War casualties, Death, Grief, Prayer, Civil War--Union, Patriotism. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22398). Tell me of My Darling Boy, or, The Mother's Reply to Just Before the Battle. Song and Chorus. By Harry Buckline. Published 1864 by W.W. Whitney, 151 Summit Street in Toledo, Ohio. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, War casualties, Death, Grief, Prayer, Civil War--Union, Patriotism. First line reads Tell me of my darling boy, is he living, is he dead?.. 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Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.17713 Composed by T. Stratford Damer. Cemeteries, Trees, Churches, Mothers & children, Death, Emotion--pain, Prayer. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.17713). To My Mother. The Lament. Poetry by D.P. Hoffman M.D. Music & accompaniments by T. Stratford Damer. Published 1858 by G. Willig, Jr. in Baltimore. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Cemetaries, Trees, Churches, Mothers & children, Death, Emotion--pain, Prayer. First line reads When sable darkness cloth'd the earth, And nightfall spread around.. 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.3410 Arranged by Ricardo Weber. Mothers & children, Families, Death, Grief, Heaven. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3410). Hark! I Hear the Sweet Voice of My Mother. A Favorite Ballad. Words and Melody by Ricardo Weber. Arranged & Harmonized as a Solo and Quartette. Published 1858 by W.C. Peters & Sons in Cincinnati. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Families, Death, Grief, Heaven. First line reads This world is a sad one, alas! 'tis to me.. 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.19227 Arranged by Charles Warren. Heroes, Railroad employees, Death, Mothers & children. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.19227). Bear This Message To My Mother, or, The Dying Engineer. Song and Chorus. Arranged By Charles Warren. Published 1882 by S. Brainard's Sons in Cleveland. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Heroes, Railroad employees, Death, Mothers & children. First line reads He was lonely and sad, he was far from home, And weary with pain he was lying.. 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.2239 Composed by S. Nelson. Families, Parlors, Windows, Doors & doorways, Country life, Domestic life, Mothers & children, Nostalgia. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.2239). The Mother. Written by Charles Jefferys. Composed by S. Nelson. Published [n.d.] by James L. Hewitt & Co., 137 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Families, Parlors, Windows, Doors & doorways, Country life, Domestic life, Mothers & children, Nostalgia. First line reads Look on that brow a playful smile Affection's ray of light.. 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 - Digital Download SKU: LV.23265 Composed by Charles Grobe. War casualties, Mothers & children, Civil War--Union. Lester S. Levy Collection. 8 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.23265). Dear Mother, I've Come Home to Die, With Brilliant Variations for the Piano. By Charles Grobe. Published 1864 by Firth, Son & Co., 563 Broadway in New York. Composition of with piano instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include War casualties, Mothers & children, Civil War--Union. 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.21456 Composed by C.E. Able. Arranged by E.M. Parnum. Battlefields, War casualties, Mothers & children, Friendship, Patriotism. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.21456). Tell Mother Good Bye For Me. Composed by C.E. Able. Arranged by E.M. Parnum. Published 1898 by Fort Worth Music Co. in Fort Worth, Texas. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Battlefields, War casualties, Mothers & children, Friendship, Patriotism. First line reads After the battle was over, after the vict'ry was won.. 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.4693 Composed by J. P. Skelly. Mothers & children, Love, Time. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4693). The Immensely Popular Song. A Boy's Best Friend is His Mother. Music by J.P. Skelly. Published 1883 by T.B. Harms & Co., 18 East 22nd St. in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Love, Time. First line reads Whilte plodding on our way, the toilsome road of life.. 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.5255 Composed by John S. May. Portraits, Deathbeds, Prisoners, Jails, Angels, Mothers & children, Homesickness. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5255). Dreaming of Mother and Home. Words by Arthur J. Lamb. Music by John S. May. Published 1898 by Windsor Music Co., Wabash Ave. in Chicago. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Deathbeds, Prisoners, Jails, Angels, Mothers & children, Homesickness. First line reads All the convict's work is over, for the day is at its close.. 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.3428 Composed by H. A. Clark. Mothers & children, Death, Grief. Lester S. Levy Collection. 2 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3428). I Have No Mother Now. Song and Chorus. Composed by H.A. Clark. Published 1857 by J.J. Daly, No. 419 Grand Street in New York. Composition of strophic and chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Death, Grief. First line reads The midnight stars are gleaming upon the silent grave.. 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.818 Composed by Effie I. Canning. Portraits, Mothers & children, Lullabies, Children sleeping, Love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.818). Popular Songs By Effie I. Canning. Safely Rocked in Mother's Arms. Words and Music Effie I. Canning. Published 1887 by Chas. D. Blake & Co., 488 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Mothers & children, Lullabyes, Children sleeping, Love. First line reads Gently, slowly to and fro, sways the old armchair.. 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.8359 Composed by James F. Hanley. Crystal balls, Mothers & children, Homesickness, Nostalgia, Time. Lester S. Levy Collection. 3 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.8359). I Wanna Go Back (To Dear Old Mother's Knee). Words by Joe Goodwin. Music by James F. Hanley. Published 1919 by Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., Music Publishers, 224 West 47th St. in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Crystal balls, Mothers & children, Homesickness, Nostalgia, Time. First line reads Years ago when but a child I wander'd along the path that led from Home Sweet 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.5223 Composed by Harry Miller. Telegrams, Correspondence, Actors, Mothers & children, Death, Grief, Audiences. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5223). A Cruel Hiss, or, Your Mother, Jack, Died Here Today. A Beautiful Descriptive Story. Words and Music by Harry Miller. Published 1895 by Will Rossiter, The Popular Song Publisher in Chicago. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Telegrams, Correspondence, Actors, Mothers & children, Death, Grief, Audiences. First line reads We left New York on Sunday morn, our hearts were light and free.. 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.5011 Composed by W.S. Mullaly. Correspondence, Keepsakes, Mothers & children, Death, Grief. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5011). Send Me A Rose From My Angel Mother's Grave. Song and Chorus. Words by Frank Dumont. Music by W.S. Mullaly. Published 1881 by Hitchcock's Music Store, 32 Park Row in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Correspondence, Keepsakes, Mothers & children, Death, Grief. First line reads I've been thinking, today, of the happy years ago.. 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.4994 Composed by Harry Birch. Sailors, Mothers & children, Ships, Birds' eggs & nests, Farewells, Advice, Religion, Death. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4994). Remember Dear Mother's Last Words. Song and Chorus. By Harry Birch. Published 1885 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 Sailors, Mothers & children, Ships, Birds' eggs & nests, Farewells, Advice, Religion, Death. First line reads A brown thrush was building her nest on a branch of the old maple tree.. 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.