SAM DeVINCENT COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED AMERICAN SHEET MUSIC, ca. 1790 - 1987
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Container List

Series 4: Songwriters, 1847-1975

by: Robert S. Harding & Cooby Greenway, 1994

Subseries 4.19: Gus Kahn, 1907-1953

Box 61

    Folder

    A-DD -- General songs, 1907-1946, not related to stage, screen or other topical categories.

    A-D -- Collaboration with Grace Le Boy (Kahn), 1908-1932. Note that Folder B contains songs and instrumentals written by Grace Leboy without Gus Kahn.

    A -- 1908-1932:

      Includes: "Early in the Morning," "Everybody Rag with Me," and "Moonlight on the Mississippi." (38 items)

    B -- 1913-1917:

      Includes two instrumentals by Miss Le Boy and two songs with other lyricists. 
      (6 items)

    C -- 1907; 1909:

      Contains multiple editions of "I Wish I Had a Girl." (9 items)

    D -- 1927-1932:

      Includes "Lazy Day" and "When It's Peach Blossom Time in Georgia." (11 items)

    E -- Gus Kahn, 1910-1927, with no collaborators

      Contains: "Baby Feet Go Pitter Patter" (with a DeSylva, Brown, and Henderson song on the reverse), "Gone!," "Moon-Talk," and "Oh Doris! Where Do You Live?" (8 items)

    F-J -- Collaboration with Egbert Van Alstyne, 1913-1938

    F -- 1913-1918:

      Includes: "I'm in Love with the Mother of My Best Girl," "Sailin' Away on the Henry Clay," and "Sunshine and Roses." (42 items)

    G -- 1915:

      Multiple editions of "Memories." (16 items)

Box 62

    Folder

    H -- 1916:

      Multiple editions of "Just a Word of Sympathy" and "Pretty Baby." (13 items)

    I -- 1919-1931:

      Multiple editions of "The Little Old Church in the Valley" and "Your Eyes Have Told Me So," (also with Walter Blaufuss). (20 items)

    J -- 1919-1938:

      Includes: "Kentucky's Way of Saying Good Morning" and "Old Pal." (17 items)

    K-L -- Collaboration with Richard Whiting, 1916-1946

    K -- 1916-1946:

      Includes: "Bimini Bay," "Guilty," "Some Sunday Morning," and "Ukelele Lady." (21 items)

    L -- 1921:

      Multiple editions of "Ain't We Got Fun." (5 items)

    M-N -- Collaboration with Walter Blaufuss, 1919-1926 (also see Folder I)

    M -- 1919:

      Multiple editions of "My Isle of Golden Dreams." (6 items)

    N -- 1920-1926:

      Includes: "In Gay Havana" and "Out of the Shadows." (13 items)

    O-Q -- Collaboration with Isham Jones, 1922-1928

Box 63

    Folder

    O -- 1922-1923:

      Multiple editions of "Broken Hearted Melody" and "Swingin' Down the Lane." (11 items)

    P -- 1922-1928:

      Includes: "Gone Again Gal," "I'll See You in My Dreams," "Lady of the Nile," "On the Alamo," "Spain," and "Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me." (24 items)

    Q -- 1924:

      Multiple editions of "At the End of a Winding Lane" and "It Had to Be You." 
      (12 items)

    R-S -- Collaboration with Walter Donaldson, 1922-1935

    R -- 1922-1926:

      Multiple editions of "Carolina in the Morning" and "My Buddy." (13 items)

    S -- 1923-1935:

      Includes: "For My Sweetheart," "Let's Talk about My Sweetie," "That Certain Party," and "Yes Sir! That's My Baby." (46 items)

    T-W -- Collaboration with Ted Fiorito, 1923-1931

    T -- 1923-1924:

      Includes:  "The Little Old Clock on the Mantle," "No, No, Nora," and
      "When the Lights Are Low." (16 items)

    U -- 1924-1925:

      Multiple editions of  "Charley My Boy," "Dreamer of Dreams," and "Sometime." (24 items)

Box 64

    Folder

    V -- 1925:

      Includes: "Alone At Last," "I Never Knew," and "When I Dream of the Last Waltz with You." (19 items)

    W -- 1926-1931:

      Includes: "I'm Sorry Sally" and "Now That You're Gone." (16 items)

    X-DD -- Collaboration with others, 1908-1937

    X -- 1908-1923:

      Includes: "Moonlight on the Nile," "Sittin' in a Corner," "Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo' Bye!)," and "Worried." (29 items)

    Y -- 1916-1924:

      Multiple editions of "If You Ever Get Lonely," "Venetian Moon," and "When You and I Were Seventeen." (31 items)

    Z -- 1924:

      Includes: "Driftwood" and "Nobody's Sweetheart" 
      (cover missing from one song sheet).
      (27 items)

    AA -- 1925-1927:

      Includes: "Chlo-e" and "Collette." (30 items)

Box 65

    Folder

    BB -- 1928-1930:

      Includes: "Coquette," "Goofus," "Last Night I Dreamed You Kissed Me," "Sweetheart of My Student Days," "Ten Little Miles from Town," "The Waltz You Saved for Me," and "Where the Shy Little Violets Grow." (39 items)

    CC -- 1928-1932:

      Multiple editions of "Beloved," "A Little Street Where Old Friends Meet," and "When You Come to the End of the Day." (30 items)

    DD -- 1931-1937:

      Includes: "Dream a Little Dream of Me," "I'm Thru with You," "Josephine," "San Francisco" (dedicated to the Golden Gate International Exposition), "So at Last It's Come to This," and "What Have You Got to Lose." (27 items)

    EE -- Persian and Oriental Songs, 1916-1927

      Contains: "Cherry Blossom," "China Dreams," "In an Oriental Garden," "My Dreamy China Lady," "Persian Rug," and "Shanghai Lullaby." (10 items)

    FF -- Hawaiian Songs, 1917-1927

      Contains: "Along the Way to Waikiki," "Hula Hula Dream Girl," "Hula Serenade," "Sun Kissed Isle," and "On the Isle of Wicki Wacki Woo." (7 items)

    GG-HH -- World War I songs, 1915-1918

    GG -- 1915-1918:

      Includes: "For the Boys over There," n.d. ('Official Song of the United-War Work Campaign'), "Give a Little Credit to the Navy," dedicated to the Commander of the U.S. Naval Training Camp, Pelham Bay Park, N.Y., "Lay Down Your Arms," an instrumental by Grace Le Boy, and "Put Your Hands in Your Pockets and Give, Give, Give." (9 items)

    HH -- 1917:

      Multiple editions of "On the Road to Home Sweet Home" and "So Long, Mother." (24 items)

Box 66

    Folder

    II -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1918-1938

      "Baby," 1919, THE PASSING SHOW OF 1918
      "I'm in Love," 1926, KITTY'S KISSES
      "Love Me or Leave Me," 1928, WHOOPEE
      "Makin' Whoopee," 1928, WHOOPEE
      "My Isle of Golden Dreams," 1919, HELLO ALEXANDER and THE PASSING SHOW OF 1919
      "'N Everything," 1918, SINBAD
      "Step on the Blues," 1926?, KITTY'S KISSES (cover only)
      "Swingin' Along with Lindy," 1918, JUST AROUND THE CORNER
      "Toot, "Toot, "Tootsie!" 1922, Bomdo
      (21 items)

    JJ-KK -- Motion Picture Productions, 1924-1939

    JJ -- FLYING DOWN TO RIO, 1933:

      Contains: "Carioca," "Music Makes Me," and "Orchids in the Moonlight." 
      (3 items)

    GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST, 1938:

      Includes: "Girl of the Golden West," "Shadows on the Moon," "Sun-Up to Sundown," and "The West Ain't Wild Anymore." (7 items)

    KK -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1924-1939:

      "Call of Love," 1934, LAUGHING BOY
      "For Ev'ry Lonely Heart," 1939, BROADWAY SERENADE
      "Ha-Cha-Cha," 1924, CARAVAN
      "I'll See You in My Dreams," 1924, KEEP YOUR POWDER DRY
      "I'm Sittin' High on a Hill Top," 1935, THANKS A MILLION
      "It Had to Be You," 1924-1939, SHOW BUSINESS
      "I've Had My Moments," 1934, HOLLYWOOD PARTY
      "Love Me Forever," 1935, LOVE ME FOREVER
      "Love Me or Leave Me," 1928, I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS
      "A Love Song of Long Ago," 1937, THEY GAVE HIM A GUN
      "Let's Sing Again," 1936, LET'S SING AGAIN
      "My Sweetheart," 1924, MELODY OF LOVE
      "Nobody's Sweetheart," 1924, I'M NOBODY'S SWEETHEART NOW
      "Okay Toots," 1934, KID MILLIONS
      "One Night of Love," 1934, ONE NIGHT OF LOVE
      "Riptide," 1934, RIPTIDE
      "San Francisco," 1936, SAN FRANCISCO
      "Sleepy Head," 1934, OPERATOR 13
      "Sugar Plum," 1935, THANKS A MILLION
      "Sweetheart Darlin'," 1933, PEG O' MY HEART
      "Thanks a Million," 1935, THANKS A MILLION
      "Tonight Is Mine," 1934, STINGAREE
      "Waitin' at the Gate for Katy," 1934, BOTTOMS UP
      "When My Ship Comes In," 1934, KID MILLIONS
      "With All My Heart," 1935, HER MASTER'S VOICE
      "You're All I Need," 1935, ESCAPADE
      (29 items)

    LL -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1908-1953

      Includes: "Around the Corner," "At the End of a Winding Lane," "Gotta Getta Girl," "Hangin' on the Garden Gate," "I've Got a Pocket Full of Sunshine," "I Wish I Had a Girl," "Pretty Baby," "Thanks a Million," and "Tomorrow Is Another Day." (74 items)

    MM -- Folio (Marvin Kahn), 1943

      Includes: Chord Construction and Hints for Popular Piano Playing, prepared by Marvin Kahn, son of Gus Kahn. (3 items)

Subseries 4.130: Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, and Herman Ruby, 1911-1955

Box 179

    Folder

    A-G -- General Songs, 1911-1949, not related to stage, screen or other topical categories.

    A-B -- Kalmar with Others, 1911-1921

    A -- 1911-1921:


    Includes: "In Room 202," "In the Land of Harmony," "Mandy and Me," and "Oh! What a Pal Was Mary."  (25 items)

    B -- 1913:

    Multiple editions of "Where Did You Get That Girl."  (6 items)

    C-E -- Kalmar, Harry Ruby and Herman Ruby, 1919-1939

    C -- 1919-1922:

    Includes: "Everyone Is Meant for Someone," "I Gave You Up Just Before You Threw Me Down," "If You Want to Make a Hit with the Ladies," and "In My Home Town."  (24 items)

    D -- 1920:


    Multiple editions of "So Long Oolong."  (7 items)

    E -- 1923-1939:


    Includes:  "I'm So Afraid of You" (missing cover), "Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You)" and "Who's Sorry Now."  (20 items)

    F -- Harry Ruby with Others, 1916-1949


    Includes:  "For the Two of Us," "The Greatest Battle Song of All," and "That's Worth While Waiting For."   (13 items)

    G-H -- Herman Ruby with Others, 1921-1927; 1940

    G -- 1921-1927:


    Includes: "Hot Tamale Molly," and "My Honey's Lovin' Arms." (12 items)

    H -- 1925; 1940:


    Multiple editions of  "Cecilia."  (7 items)

    I -- Armed Conflict Songs, 1918-1942


    Contains:  "Down the Lane and Home Again," "Oh! What a Time for the Girlies," and "Your Dad and My Dad Were Buddies, Buddy."  (3 items)

    J -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1914-1949


    "All Alone Monday," 1926, THE RAMBLERS
    "Cry Baby," 1923, HELEN OF TROY, NEW YORK
    "Dancing the Devil Away," 1927, LUCKY
    "Good Boy," 1928, GOOD BOY
    "I Wanna Be Loved by You," 1928, GOOD BOY
    "If You Will Marry Us," 1923, NIFTIES OF 1923
    "It's Midnight on the Rhine," 1914, ONE GIRL IN A MILLION
    "I've Been Floating Down the Old Green River," 1915, MAID IN AMERICA
    "Maybe It's Because," 1949, ALONG FIFTH AVENUE
    "My Sunny Tennessee," 1921, THE MIDNIGHT ROUNDERS OF 1921
    "No Other Girl," 1923, THE TOWN CLOWN
    "Rebecca (Came Back from Mecca)," 1921, THE MIDNIGHT ROUNDERS
    "The Same Old Moon" (cover missing), 1927, LUCKY
    "Some Sweet Someone," 1928, GOOD BOY
    "Sweeter Than You," 1926, TWINKLE TWINKLE
    "Thinking of You," 1927, THE 5 O'CLOCK GIRL
    "Up in the Clouds," 1927, THE 5 O'CLOCK GIRL
    "When I Was the Dandy and You Were the Belle," 1924, THE GRAB BAG   
    (30 items)

    K -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1929-1946


    "Do You Love Me," 1946, DO YOU LOVE ME
    "Give Me the Simple Life," 1945, GIVE ME THE SIMPLE LIFE
    "I Love You So Much," 1930, THE CUCKOOS
    "I Wish I Could Tell You," 1945, WAKE UP AND DREAM
    "Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You)," 1931, THREE LITTLE WORDS
    "Smiling Irish Eyes," 1929, SMILING IRISH EYES
    "Three Little Words," 1930, CHECK AND DOUBLE CHECK 
    (7 items)

    L -- TV Production, 1936, "Hooray for Captain Spaulding," GROUCHO 
            MARX TV PROGRAM.  (1 item)

    M -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1913-1955

    Includes: "Go West, Young Man," "She's Mine, All Mine!" and "Timbuctoo."  
    (25 items)

Subseries 4.131: Art Kassel, 1924-1957

Box 180

    Folder

    A-B  General Songs, 1924-1956, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1924:

     
    Multiple editions of "Doodle-Doo-Doo."  (17 items)

    B -- 1924-1956:

     
    Includes: "Around the Corner," "Hell's Bells," and "Oh! That Sweet in Suite 16."  (11 items)

    C -- Songs by Others, 1929-1941; covers feature images of Kassel or one of his singers.


    Includes: "Down in the Alley and Over the Fence," "Hand Me Down My
    Walkin' Cane," and "Sweet Genevieve."   (24 items)

    D -- 1940:   Box  O/S 1


    Contains: "Merry Widow Waltz," The Chicago Tribune, Feb. 4, 1940, composed by Franz Lehar, arranged by Kassel  (1 item)

Box 180

    Folder

    E -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1929-1957

     
    Includes: "Are Yuh Spoken Fer?" "I've Got a Locket in My Pocket," and "Yea-Boo!" 
    (9 items)

Subseries 4.132: Harry Kennedy, 1876-1893

Box 180

    Folder

    A -- General Songs, 1876-1893, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.


    Includes: "Cradle's Empty, Baby's Gone" (answer song: "Cradle Isn't
    Empty, Baby Smiled," 1881, by T. B. Kelley), "A Flower from Mother's
    Grave," and "Say  Au Revoir' But Not Goodbye."  (21 items)

    B -- Patriotic Song, 1882, "God Bless and Save America."  (1 item)

Subseries 4.133: Charles and Nick Kenny, 1930-1956

Box 180

    Folder

    A-B -- General Songs, 1930-1954, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1930-1954:


    Includes: "Green, Green Hills of Home," "Scattered Toys," and "White Sails."   (33 items)

    B -- 1931-1938:


    Multiple editions of "Cathedral in the Pines," "Love Letters in the Sand," "My Cabin of Dreams," and "There's a Gold Mine in the Sky."   (24 items)

    C -- Motion Picture Production Song, 1934, "Grandfather's Clock," 
            NEW YORK TOWN. 
            (1 item)

    D -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1931-1956


    Includes: "Beyond the Purple Hills," "I Found a Brand New Sweetheart," "Must We Say Goodnight," and "Nobody Knows the Power of Prayer."    (43 items)

Subseries 4.20: Jerome Kern, 1902-1959

Box 67

    Folder

    A -- General Songs, 1940 & 1959, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

      Contains: "April Fooled Me," 1956 (unpublished) and 1959, and 
      "The Last Time I Saw Paris,"
      1940, published the year before it 
      won an Academy Award, having been interpolated into 
      LADY, BE GOOD! (2 items)

    B-N -- Musical Theater Productions, 1905-1940.

    B -- THE RICH MR. HAGGENHEIMER, 1905-1906:

      Contains: "Bag-pipe Serenade," "Don't You Want a Paper, Dearie?" and "Poker Love."  (3 items)

      THE DAIRY MAIDS, 1907:

      Contains: "Cheer Up Girls," "The Hay-Ride," "It's Naughty to Be Kissed," and "Mary McGee." (6 items)

    C -- THE GIRL FROM MONTMARTRE, 1912:

      Contains: "Don't Turn My Picture to the Wall," "I've Taken Such a Fancy to You," and "Ooo Ooo Lena!" (3 items)

      THE GIRL FROM UTAH, 1914-1916:

      Contains: "The Land of Let's Pretend," "Same Sort of Girl," "They Didn't Believe Me," including one version with French lyrics by Lucien Boyer, "Why Don't They Dance the Polka Anymore," and "You Never Can Tell." (10 items)

      VERY GOOD EDDIE, 1915-1916:

      Contains: "Babes in the Wood," "If I Find the Girl," "Nodding Roses," "Old Bill Baker," "On the Shore at Le Lei Wi," in collaboration with composer Henry Kallimai, and "Some Sort of Somebody." (6 items)

    D -- HAVE A HEART, 1916:

      Contains: "And I Am All Alone," "Honeymoon Inn," "I'm So Busy," and "You Said Something." (5 items)

      LOVE O'MIKE, 1916:

      Contains: "I Wonder Why," "It Wasn't My Fault," "We'll See," and "Who Cares." (5 items)

      ZIEGFELD FOLLIES, 1916:

      Includes: "Have a Heart" (the song preceded the production of the same name), "My Lady of the Nile," and "When Lights Are Low." (8 items)

    E -- LEAVE IT TO JANE, 1917:

      Contains: "Leave it to Jane," "The Siren's Song," and "The Sun Shines Brighter." (4 items)

      OH BOY!, 1917:

      Includes: "Nesting Time," "An Old-Fashioned Wife," and "Till the 
      Clouds Roll By." (14 items)

    F -- HEAD OVER HEELS, 1918:

      Contains: "The Big Show," "Funny Little Something," "Head Over Heels," 
      and "Mitzi's Lullaby." (6 items)

      OH LADY! LADY!!, 1918:

      Contains: "Not Yet," "When the Ships Come Home," and "You Found Me 
      and I Found You." (5 items)

      SHE'S A GOOD FELLOW, 1919:

      Contains: "First Rose of Summer," "I've Been Waiting for You All the Time," "Oh You Beautiful Person," and "Teacher, Teacher." (3 items).

    G -- SALLY, 1920:

      Includes: "Look for the Silver Lining," "Whip-Poor-Will," and "Wild Rose." 
      (6 items)

      GOOD MORNING DEARIE, 1921:

      Contains: "Blue Danube Blues," "Didn't You Believe?," "Good Morning, Dearie," and "Ka-lu-a." (7 items)

      THE BUNCH AND JUDY, 1922:

      Contains: "'Have You Forgotten Me?' Blues," "Morning Glory," and "The Pale Venetian Moon." (3 items)

Box 68

    Folder

    H -- STEPPING STONES, 1923:

      Includes: "In Love with Love," "Once in a Blue Moon," and "Pie." (8 items)

      SUNNY, 1925:

      Includes: "Do You Love Me?" ("D'Ye Love Me?"), "Sunny," and "Who?" 
      (7 items)

    I -- SHOW BOAT, 1927-1928:

      Contains: "Bill," "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man," "Make Believe," "Ol' Man River," "Why Do I Love You," and "You Are Love." (18 items)

    J -- CAT AND THE FIDDLE, 1931:

      "The Night Was Made for Love" (French lyrics by R. Russell Bennett), "Poor Pierrot," and "She Didn't Say 'Yes.'" (3 items)

      MUSIC IN THE AIR, 1932:

      Contains: "In Egern on the Tegern See," "I've Told Every Little Star," and "The Song Is You." (3 items)

    J -- ROBERTA, 1933:

    K -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1905-1910:

      "All I Want Is You," 1906, MY LADY'S MAID
      "Ballooning," 1907, FASCINATING FLORA
      "Eastern Moon," 1907, THE MORALS OF MARCUS
      "Edna May's Irish Song" (aka: "Molly O'Hallerhan"), 1905, 
            THE CATCH OF THE SEASON
      "Follow Me Round," 1909, THE SIREN
      "Frieda." 1908, THE GIRLS OF GOTTENBERG
      "How'd You Like to Spoon with Me?" 1905, THE EARL AND THE GIRL
      "I Want to Sing in Opera," 1910, THE SIREN
      "If the Girl Wants You," 1909, KITTIE GREY
      "Just Good Friends," 1909, KITTIE GREY
      "Meet Me at Twilight," 1906, THE LITTLE CHERUB
      "Not Here! Not Here!", 1909, THE DOLLAR PRINCESS
      "Raining," 1905, THE CATCH OF THE SEASON
      "Won't You Let Me Carry Your Parcel," 1908, FLUFFY RUFFLES
      (17 items)

    L -- 1911-1918:

      "Any Old Night," 1915, NOBODY HOME
      "Bungalow in Quogue," 1917, THE RIVIERA GIRL
      "Come On over Here," 1912, THE DOLL GIRL
      "Fan Me with a Movement Slow," 1911, THE KISS WALTZ
      "Honeymoon Lane," 1913, SUNSHINE GIRL
      "If We Were on Our Honeymoon," 1913, THE DOLL GIRL
      "I'm a Crazy Daffydill," 1911, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1911
      "(The) Kettle Song," 1918, ROCK-A-BYE BABY
      "(The) Land Where the Good Songs Go," 1917, MISS 1917
      "Let's Go," 1918, TOOT! TOOT!
      "My Castle in the Air," 1916, MISS SPRINGTIME
      "Take a Chance," 1918, THE CANARY
      "There's No Better Use for Time Than Kissing," 1918, ROCK-A-BYE BABY
      "Those 'Come Hither' Eyes," 1915, COUSIN LUCY
      "When You Wake Up Dancing," 1918, TOOT! TOOT!
      "You're Here and I'm Here," 1914, THE LAUGHING HUSBAND and
          THE MARRIAGE MARKET
      (20 items)

    M -- 1920-1940:

      "All the Things You Are," 1940, VERY WARM FOR MAY
      "Buggy Riding," 1920, HITCHY KOO
      "Left All Alone Again Blues," 1920, THE NIGHT BOAT
      "No One Knows," 1925, THE CITY CHAP
      "Pick Yourself Up," 1936, SWING TIME
      "(The) Sweetest Thing in Life," 1924, PETER PAN
      "That Little Something," 1927, CRISS-CROSS and LUCKY
      "Tulip Time in Sing Sing," 1924, SITTING PRETTY
      "Walking Home with Josie," 1925, THE CITY CHAP
      "When I Discover My Man," 1922, THE CHARM SCHOOL
      "Why Was I Born?", 1929, SWEET ADELINE
      "(A) Year from Today," 1924, SITTING PRETTY
      "You Must Come Over," 1920, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1921
      "You Will - Won't You?", 1926, CRISS-CROSS
      (17 items)

Box 69

    Folder

    N -- Instrumental Compositions and Arrangements, 1902-1954:

      Includes: "At the Casino (A Reverie)," "How'd You Like to Spoon with Me?" from THE EARL AND THE GIRL, and "You're Here and I'm Here," which was used in at least five different productions. Also other popular titles and selections from several early shows including ROCK-A-BYE BABY, and TOOT! TOOT! (14 items)

    O-R -- Motion Picture Productions, 1920-1946

    O -- ROBERTA, 1933-1935:

      Contains: "I Won't Dance," "Lovely to Look At," "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," and
      "Yesterdays." (9 items)

      SWINGTIME, 1936:

      Contains: "Bojangles of Harlem," "A Fine Romance," "Pick Yourself Up," "The Waltz in Swing Time," and "The Way You Look To-Night."(10 items)

    P -- LOVELY TO LOOK AT, 1933-1935:

      Contains: "Lovely to Look At," "I'll Be Hard to Handle," and "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes." (3 items)

      HIGH, WIDE AND HANDSOME, 1937:

      Contains: "Can I Forget You," "High, Wide and Handsome," "The Folks Who Live on the Hill," and "Will You Marry Me, Maria." (4 items)

    Q -- JOY OF LIVING, 1938:

      Contains: "A Heavenly Party," "Just Let Me Look at You," and "You Couldn't Be Cuter." (3 items)

      YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER, 1942:

      Contains: "Dearly Beloved," "I'm Old Fashioned," and "You Were Never Lovelier." (9 items)

      CAN'T HELP SINGING, 1944:

      Contains: "Californ-i-ay," "Can't Help Singing," and "More and More." (3 items)

    R -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1920-1946:

      "All Through the Day," 1946, CENTENNIAL SUMMER
      "And Russia Is Her Name," 1943, SONG OF RUSSIA
      "Don't Ever Leave Me," 1929, SWEET ADELINE
      "I Dream Too Much," 1935, I DREAM TOO MUCH
      "In Love in Vain," 1946, CENTENNIAL SUMMER
      "Long Ago (and Far Away)," 1944, COVER GIRL
      "Look for the Silver Lining," 1920, SALLY and LOOK FOR THE 
           SILVER LINING
      "Make Way for Tomorrow," 1944, COVER GIRL
      "Our Song," 1937, WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE
      "She Didn't Say 'Yes," 1931, TILL THE CLOUDS ROLL BY
      "Two Little Bluebirds," 1925, SUNNY
      "The Whistling Boy," WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE
      "Who?" 1925, SUNNY
      "You Are Love," 1928, SHOW BOAT
      (18 items)

    S -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1907-1944:

      Includes: "The Big Show," "I Got Love," "In the Heart of the Dark," "The Jockey on the Carousel," "Make-Believe," "Our Song," and "Right Now." (26 items)

    T -- Folio, n.d., songs were originally copyrighted 1920-1944:

      An Album of Jerome Kern Songs, published by T. B. Harms, contains twelve popular songs, and a Foreword by Oscar Hammerstein II. (1 item)

Subseries 4.134: Robert A. King, 1900-1936; 1942

Box 181

    Folder

    A-D  General Songs, 1901-1936, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

             King wrote under numerous pseudonyms including: Mary Earl, 
             Robert A. Keiser, and Kathleen Roberts.

    A-B -- Written as Robert A. King, 1901-1936

    A -- 1901-1931:


    Includes: "Why Did I Kiss That Girl."  "O Golden Land of Peace" and "Sweet Home of the Angels" appear as advertisements only on reverse sides of an inner page.   (22 items)

    B -- 1921-1930:


    Multiple editions of "I Ain't Nobody's Darling" and "Moonlight on the Colorado."  (12 items)

    C-D -- Written as "Mary Earl" and "Kathleen Roberts," 1918-1922; 1942

    C -- 1900-1922:


    Includes: "Dreamy Alabama," "Love Bird" and "Mississippi Ripples."
    "Cora" appears as a supplement to the St. Louis Post Dispatch, Sunday,
    May 27, 1900.  (26 items)    

    D -- 918;1942:


    Multiple editions of "Beautiful Ohio," including an arrangement for mixed voices. (10 items)    

    E -- Ethnic Songs, Miscellaneous, 1904-1920


    Includes: American Indian, Asian, and Near Eastern subjects.  (10 items)

    F -- Armed Conflict Songs, 1906-1918


    Includes: "Lafayette, We Hear You Calling."  (8 items)

    G --  Sacred Songs, 1903-1905


    Contains: "Beautiful Home of paradise" and "Angel Voices Ever Dear." (3 items)

    H-I  Instrumental Compositions,1901-1928; n.d.

    H -- 1901-1928:


    Includes: "Cupid's Dream," from The Mother's Magazine, and "Sunbeams and Shadows."  (22 items)

    I -- 1906:


    Multiple editions of "Flowers and Ferns."  (6 items)

    J -- Musical Theater Production, 1924, "Peter Pan," PETER PAN.  (2 items)

    K -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1930-1931


    Contains: "California Sunshine" and "Mahatma Gandhi."  (2 items)

    L -- Folios, 1924-1932:


    Contains: Mary Earl's Song Book for the Kiddies and 33 Prison and Mountain Songs.  (2 items)

Subseries 4.135: Rudyard Kipling, 1897-1925; 1936

Box 182

    Folder

    A-B -- General Songs, 1897-1925; 1935, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1892; 1927; 1935:

     
    Multiple editions of "On the Road to Mandalay."  (25 items)

    B -- 1897-1925:

     
    Includes: "Danny Deever, "Gunga Din," and "Mother O'Mine." (10 items)

    C -- Instrumental Arrangement, 1907; 1936, "On the Road to Mandalay." (1 item)

Subseries 4.136: F. Henri Klickmann, 1908-1944

Box 182

    Folder

    A-D -- General Songs, 1908-1927; n.d.,  not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1908-1914; n.d.:


    Includes: "Diane of the Green Van" and "Saturday Night." "The Rag 
    Time Band Down in Harmony Hall" has the cover only.  (16 items)

    B -- 1910-1913:


    Multiple editions of "I Will Love You When the Silver Threads Are Shining Among the Gold,"  "Just a Dream of You Dear," and "Sing Me the Rosary."  
    (33 items)

    C -- 1915-1919:


    Includes: "I'd Ask for You," "Oh! Those Blues!" and "When You Hold Me in Your Arms."  (22 items)

Box 183

    Folder

    D -- 1921-1927; n.d.:


    Includes: "Broken-Hearted Blues," "In Old California with You" (cover only), "My Virginia Rose," and "The Trail of Long Ago."  (14 items)

    E -- African American Songs, 1919-1926


    Contains: "Deep River" (arrangement by Klickmann), "I'm Going Back to My Mammy," and "Old Plantation Blues."  (6 items)

    F -- Ethnic Songs, Miscellaneous, 1915-1929


    Includes American Indian, Irish, and Italian subjects.  (11 items)

    G -- Ragtime, 1910-1914


    Includes: "Delirium Tremens Rag," "Dynamite," and "Squirrel Rag."  (8 items)

    H-L -- Instrumental Compositions and Arrangements, 1911-1924; n.d.

    H-K -- Instrumental Compositions, 1911-1923

    H-I -- Dances, 1911-1916

    H -- 1911-1916:


    Includes: "Bow-Wow!" "Harriman Fox Tango," and "The Murray Walk."   
    (26 items)

    I -- 1913:


    Multiple editions of "The Hesitation Waltz."  (9 items)

    J-K -- Non-Dances, 1911-1923:

    J -- 1911-1923:


    Includes: "Sing Me the Rosary" and "Sunday Morning Chimes."  (12 items)

    K -- 1913:


    Multiple editions of "Sabbath Chimes."  (9 items)

    L -- Instrumental Arrangements, 1914-1924, n.d.


    Contains: "The Dream Waltz," "Memories of the South," and "Sextet." (8 items)

    M -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1910-1944


    Contains: "The Garden of Allah," "Just a Dream of You, Dear," and "A Speedy Recovery to You."  (13 items)  

Subseries 4.137: Ted Koehler, 1921-1951

Box 184

    Folder

    A-B -- General Songs, 1921-1947, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1921-1947:

     
    Includes: "Baby-Oh Where Can You Be?" "I Love a Parade," and "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams."  (19 items)

    B -- 1922:

     
    Multiple editions of "Dream Melody."  (14 items)

    C -- Musical Theater Production, 1933-1939


    Contains four songs from the COTTON CLUB PARADE: "Don't Worry 'Bout Me," "Good for Nothin' Joe," "Truckin'," and "Waiting in the Garden."    (4 items)

    D -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1933-1945


    "Some Sunday Morning," 1945, SAN ANTONIO
    "Stormy Weather," 1933, STORMY WEATHER
    "Sweet Dreams, Sweetheart," 1944, HOLLYWOOD CANTEEN   
    (5 items)

    E -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1922-1951


    Includes: "Got No Time," "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues," "I've Got the
    World on a String," and "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?" 
    (32 items)

Subseries 4.138: Alex Kramer and Joan Whitney, 1940-1955

Box 184

    Folder

    A -- General Songs, 1940-1950, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

     
    Includes: "Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens," "Candy," "Far Away Places," and "High on a Windy Hill."  (27 items)

    B -- Motion Picture Production, 1944, "Come with Me Honey," MEET 
            MISS BOBBY SOCKS.     (1 item)

    C -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1940-1955

     
    Includes: "Down in Chi-chi Hotcha Watchee," "It's Love, Love, Love!" and "The Song of Calypso Joe."  (21 items)

Subseries 4.139: Clare Kummer, 1903-1937

Box 185

    Folder

    A-B  General Songs, 1904-1937, not related to stage, screen or other topical songs.

    A -- 1904-1937:

     
    Includes: "The Bars Are Down in Lover's Lane," "No Place Like the USA," and "The Same Old Dream."  (11 items)

    B -- 1916:

    Multiple editions of "The Bluebird."  (9 items)

    C -- Instrumental Compositions, 1906-1916


    Contains: "The Bluebird Waltz," "Dearie," "The Garden of Dreams," and "A Wonderful Thing."  (8 items)

    D-E -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1903-1916; 1936

    D -- 1903-1916:


    "Diana," 1907, LONESOME TOWN
    "Egypt," 1903, THE CHINESE HONEYMOON
    "Goodbye," 1910, THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN
    "In the Dingle Dongle Dell," 1904, IT HAPPENED IN NORDLAND
    "My Very Own," 1906, NOAH'S ARK and A KNIGHT FOR A DAY
    "Other Eyes," 1916, GOOD GRACIOUS ANNABELLE
    "Popular Songs," 1906, THE LITTLE CHERUB
    "The Road to Yesterday," 1908, TOM JONES
    "Sunset," 1920, (missing covers), TIME
    "A Wonderful Thing," 1914, THE CHOIR REHEARSAL 
    (18 items)

    E -- 1905-1908; 1936:


    Multiple editions of "Dearie," SERGEANT BLUE; "The Garden of Dreams," A KNIGHT FOR A DAY; and "In My Dreams of You," THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN.   (29 items)

    F -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1904-1916; 1931; 1936


    Contains: "The Bluebird" and "In the Dingle-Dongle-Dell."  ( 2 items)

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