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Homesick Blues / Words By Cliff Hess, Cliff Hess, Waterson Berlin And Snyder Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: idyllic drawing of a house and birds on a branch; photo inset of Nora Bayes; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

If You Had The World And All Its Gold / Music By Al Piantadosi; Words By Bartley Costello And Harry Edelheit, Al Piantadosi, Bartley Costello, Harry Edelheit, Al Piantadosi And Co. Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: of Eva Tanguay; Publisher: Al Piantadosi and Co. Inc. (New York)

Keep Your Eye On The Girlie You Love / Music By Ira Schuster; Words By Howard Johnson, Alex Gerber, And ., Ira Schuster, Howard Johnson, Alex Gerber, Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: a couple taking a stroll, while walking a pair of dogs; photo inset of Sophie Tucker; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

Sweetheart Song / Music By Jerome Heller; Words By Lettie Gould, Jerome Heller, Lettie Gould, Church Paxson And Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: a photo of a woman; Publisher: Church Paxson and Co. (New York)

War Babies / Music By James F. Hanley; Words By Ballard Mcdonald And Edward Madden, James F. Hanley, Ballard Mcdonald, Edward Madden, Shapiro Bernstein And Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: an after war scene, a destroyed city and a photo of little kids with sad and scary eyes; a photo inset of Al Jolson; Publisher: Shapiro Bernstein and Co. (New York)

Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula (Hawaiian Love Song) / Words By E. Ray Goetz, Joe Young, And Pete Wendling, E. Ray Goetz, Joe Young, Pete Wendling, Waterson Berlin And Snyder Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: a photo of Al. Jolson; a drawing of a island; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

Mammy's Little Coal Black Rose / Music By Richard A. Whiting; Words By Raymond Egan, Richard A. Whiting, Raymond Egan, Jerome H. Remick And Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: photo of Al. Jolson; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

Dancing Down In Dixieland / Music By Irving Bibo; Words By Abe Olman, Irving Bibo, Abe Olman, Forster Music Publisher (Chicago)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: drawing of an elegant African American couple dancing, inset of a paddle wheeler; Publisher: Forster Music Publisher (Chicago)

I'M Saving Up The Means To Get To New Orleans / Music By Harry De Costa; Words By Howard Johnson, Harry De Costa, Howard Johnson, Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: drawing of three scenes of African Americans, one of picking cotton, another of a duo singing and playing banjo, and the last of dock workers; photo inset of singer Emma Carus; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

They Made It Twice As Nice As Paradise And They Called It Dixieland / Music By Richard A. Whiting; Words By Raymond Egan, Richard A. Whiting, Raymond Egan, Jerome H. Remick And Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: a African American grandma with a child; [2 identical copies]; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

The Bull-Frog Blues / Music By Guy Shrigler; Words By Tom Brown, Guy Shrigler, Tom Brown, Will Rossiter (Chicago)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: drawing of a crying bullfrog; two photo insets: one of Tom Brown and another of the Brown Brothers saxophone sextet, five clowns in whiteface and one clown in blackface; Publisher: Will Rossiter (Chicago)

Ireland Must Be Heaven, For My Mother Came From There / Words By Joe Mc Carthy, Howard Johnson, And Fred Fisher, Joe Mccarthy, Howard Johnson, Fred Fisher, Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: drawing of a castle and clover; photo inset of Avon Comedy 4; Publisher: Leo Feist Inc. (New York)

Roses Of Beautiful Memories / Music By Geo. B. Pitman; Words By Geo. B. Pitman, Geo. B. Pitman, Garton Brothers (Boston)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Key of Bb. Cover: a drawing of Roses; Publisher: Garton Brothers (Boston)

They Made It Twice As Nice As Paradise And They Called It Dixieland / Music By Richard A. Whiting; Words By Raymond Egan, Richard A. Whiting, Raymond Egan, Jerome H. Remick And Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: drawing of an elderly African American woman telling a story to a child on her knee; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

When The Black Sheep Returns To The Fold / Words By Irving Berlin, Irving Berlin, Waterson Berlin And Snyder Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1910-1919

Cover: a photo of Belle Baker; Publisher: Waterson Berlin and Snyder Co. (New York)

Our Lincoln, The Hero Of The Nation, T. Francis Burke, Mrs. Ella M. Ellis, Mrs. Ella M. Ellis

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.933 – “Our Lincoln, The Hero of the Nation”: T. Francis Burke: Mrs. Ella M. Ellis: Mrs. Ella M. Ellis: 1916: Voice.

Carroll Poulin (3 Months Old) With Father Joseph Poulin Photograph, Franco-American Collection

Franco-American Music Traditions Exhibit

Joseph Poulin, an accomplished musician, was a violinist with the Portland Symphony and director of St. Peter's Choir. Carroll Poulin founded Carroll's School and Music Center 50 years ago and has given music lessons for brass, reed, and string instruments (50-65 per week) to countless adults and children in the community. His son, Carroll, Jr., now owns the store.

Carroll played his first dance job when he was 16 and later went on to have his own dance band, "Carroll Poulin and his Orchestra," performing at pavilions, city hall, and school dances at the Lewiston Armory. He maintains an extensive …

On The Arm Of The Old Armchair, Bobby Heath, Arthur Lange, The Joe Morris Music Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a boy inset in an armchair picture frame. There are green and white stripes in the background.

First line of song: My girl lives in the country, she's just an old fashioned girl, but she's not slow

First line of chorus: On the arm of the old arm chair

Includes sheet music sample from the song "There's a Quaker down in Quaker Town"

Words by Bobby Heath

Music by Arthur Lange

1 score, (6p.), 35x27 cm

Published by The Joe Morris Music Co, New York

You're The Best Little Mother That God Ever Made, J. Keirn Brennan, Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of bolded times new roman letters

First line of song: When twilight comes down, It is then, mother dear, I long for you most

First line of chorus: God made you, dear mother, and then broke the mold

Moderato

Tenderly

Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Can't Yo' Heah Me Callin", "I Come to Thee", and "It Was For Me"

Lyric by J. Keirn Brennan

Music by Ernest R. Ball

Played in Eb

1 score, (6p), 32x27 cm

Published by M. Witmark & Sons, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, London

The Ghost Of The Ukulele, James Brockman, Jack Smith, John Brockman Music Pub. Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A portrait of two guys in tuxes standing together looking in the left direction in a circle frame with palm trees and ghost carrying ukuleles dancing in the back ground.

First line of song: Last night in dreams I could plainly see, the land of Honolulu far across the sea.

First line of chorus: That's the ghost, that's the ghost of the Ukulele strumming gayly

Allegretto Moderato

By James Brockman and Jack Smith

The Hit of Shubert's Production "Show of Wonders"

Sung by Howard & Howard at the Winter Garden New York City

1 score, (4p.), 33x26 cm …

My Own Iona (Moi-One-Ionae), L. Wolfe Gilbert, Anatol Friedland, Carey Morgan, Hos. W. Stern & Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a woman wearing a bejeweled head band. Also two circular pictures. One with a man wearing a hat with the words Charles King and another of a woman wearing a hat with the words Elizabeth Brice.

First line of song: I long to be, long to see, you and me down among the Hula Hula hills

First line of chorus: My own Iona, from old Halona, your dark and dreamy eyes they speak of paradise

Moderato

Introduced by Brice and King

Lyric by L. Wolfe Gilbert

Music by Anatol Friedland and Carey Morgan

Hawaii's Favorite …

I'M Going Over The Hills To Virginia, Clyde Hager, Walter Goodwin, Forster Music Publishers Inc.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A girl standing on a hill grazing over a town with a portrait of man with a top hat on in the left bottom corner with the words "Marshall Montgomery".

First line of song: Every body listen to me, I'm leaving your good town,

First line of chorus: Over the hills to Virginia, back to an old sweetheart of mine;

Marcia Modto

Words by Clyde Hager

Music by Walter Goodwin

Includes sheet music sample from the song "Golden Hours"

1 score, (4p.), 34x27 cm

Published by Forster Music Publishers Inc., Chicago

Yaddie Kaddie Kiddie Kaddie Koo, Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young, George W. Meyer, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front Cover: In the center of the cover is a women sitting, playing a piano. Behind her is a man sitting with his arm around her. An orange Hawaiian lei is draped over the photo. On each side of the sketch are angels sitting, playing an instrument. Below each of the angels is a string of purple flowers.

First Line of Song: Every night I hear my neighbors sighing, "If you lika me like I like you, "Yaddie Kaddie Kiddie Kaddie Koo"

First Line of Chorus: Please tell me, why do they sing that silly thing?

Words by Sam M. …

The Hour Of Memory, J. Will Callahan, Anton Dvortak, Henry S. Sawyer, Frank K. Root & Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of flowers on a branch

First line of song: Now the peaceful day is ending, shine and shadow softly blending

Poco Lento e Grazioso

Humoreske Song

Song for medium voice

Adapted to Dvoraks Humoreske

English lyrics by J. Will Callahan

Music by Anton Dvorak

Adapted by Henry S. Sawyer

I score, (6p.), 35x26 cm

Published by Frank K. Root & Co., New York

Any Place Is Heaven If You Are Near Me, Edward Lockton, Hermann Lohr, Chappelle & Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: no cover art

First line of song: When I am glad and all the world seems fair

Includes sheet music sample from the song "Land Of The Long Ago"

Moderato con moto

Words by Edward Lockton

Music by Hermann Lohr

1 score, (8p.), 33x26 cm

Published by Chappelle & Co, New York

Deep River, S. Coleridge-Taylor, Maud Powell, William Arms Fisher, Oliver Ditson Company

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A braided rectangular border

First line of song: Deep river, my home is over Jordan, Deep river, Lord, I want to cross over into campground

Lento

American Negro Melody

Transcribed by S. Coleridge-Taylor for piano

Transcribed by Maud Powell for Violin and Piano

Arranged by William Arms Fisher as a Song

Played in Medium, In F

1 score, (6p.), 33x26 cm

Published by Oliver Ditson Company, Boston

What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For? (When They Don't Mean What They Say), Joe Mccarthy, Howard Johnson, Jimmie Monaco, Leo Feist, Inc

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A portrait of a couple in the middle whose names are Anna Held and Henry Lewis

First line of song: Funniest pair of eyes I've ever seen,

First line of chorus: So, what do you want to make those eyes at me for,

Moderato

Words & Music by Joe McCarthy, Howard Johnson, Jimmie Monaco

The song hit of "Follow Me" Anna Held's new show sung by Henry Lewis

1 score, (4p.), 34c27 cm

Published by Leo Feist Inc., New York

Down Honolulu Way, J. E. Dempsey, Earl Burtnett, Joseph A. Burke, Jerome H. Remick & Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of trees on the shore with water in the horizon.

First line of song: I can see two eyes where in the love light gleams, in my dreams, in my dreams

First line of chorus: Come where the moon is always shining, down Honolulu way

Includes sheet music samples from the song "Whose Pretty Baby Are You Now?"

Moderato

Lyric by J.E. Dempsey

Music by Earl Burtnett and Joseph A. Burke

1 score, (4p.), 34x27 cm

Published by Jerome H. Remick & CO., New York

Mister Tosti, Why Did You Write "Good Bye"?, Jean C. Havez, Jerome H. Remick & Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A head of a man with his hand looking like he's playing piano.

First line of song: There's an air sweet and rare, still it grieves my heart to hear them play it anywhere.

First line of chorus: Oh! Mister Tosti, why did you write "Good bye?"

Maestoso

Moderato (Slowly)

Lyric & Music by Jean C. Havez

1 score, (6p.), 33x25 cm

Published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York

Roses Of Picardy, Fred E. Weaterhly, Haydn Wood, Chappell & Co. Ltd

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Tempo primo

Front cover: Three roses and leaves and thrones

Front cover: Three roses and leaves and thrones

First line of song: She is watching by the populars, colinette with the sea blue eyes,

Words by Fred E. Weatherly

Music by Haydn Wood

Played in Medium

Includes sheet music samples from the songs "A Night of Love"

1 score, (8p.), 30x23 cm

Published by Chappell & Co. Ltd, Melbourne