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Song sheets, 1850-1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, item: 2
Identifier: 2

Scope and Contents

Patriotic lyrics on illustrated notepaper. The songs are printed on the back of lined paper intended for use as correspondence. Lithographed and printed by Charles Magnus, New York City. The songs are all written by Stephen Foster: Bring My Brother Back to Me (1863), Willie We Have Missed You (1854), and I Would Not Die in Spring (1850). Each sheet contains a colorful patriotic image such as Zouves marching and Lady Liberty waving a flag. (3 items)

Dates

  • Creation: 1850-1863

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1.50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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