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 4.177: Lee S. Roberts, 1912-1942

Box 215

    Folder

    A-D -- General Songs, 1913-1942, not related to stage, screen,or other topical categories.

    A-B -- Songs Alone and with Others, 1913-1942

    A -- 1913-1942:

     
    Includes: "Old Cayuse."  (4 items)

    B -- 1918-1923:

     
    Multiple editions of "Lonesome, That's All" and "Oh! Harold."   (15 items)

    C-D -- Collaboration with J. Will Callahan, 1915-1920

    C -- 1913-1919; 1941:

     
    Multiple editions of  "After All," "A Little Birch Canoe and You," and "Smiles."   (29 items)

    D -- 1915-1920:

     
    Includes: "Broken Moon" and "Patches."  "Baby Days" is published in the Chicago Herald Examiner, Sunday, July 17, 1919.  (6 items)

    E-F -- Ethnic Songs, Miscellaneous, 1915-1919

    E -- 1915-1919:

     
    Contains: "Cleo," "Mammy's Lullaby," "Shure, I Love Those Irish Tunes," and two Hawaiian Songs.  (9 items)

    F -- 1917:

     
    Multiple editions of  "Ching Chong."  (7 items)

    G -- Instrumental Compositions, 1912-1923

     
    Includes: "Harlequin," "Harriman Cake Walk," and "Valse Parisienne."  
    (38 items)

    H -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1917-1937

     
    Contains: "Bells of Memory" and "Lonesome, That's All."  (4 items)

    I -- Folios, 1912

     
    Contains: "Doll House" (Suite for Piano, Op. 11) and Folio of Four Songs.   
    (2 items)

Subseries 4.178: J. Russel Robinson, 1909-1956

Box 216

    Folder

    A-D -- General Songs, 1912-1946, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1912-1925:

     
    Includes: "Blue-Eyed Sally," "Syncopation Isle," and "Two Time Dan." 
    (47 items)

    B -- 1920-1922:

     
    Multiple editions of "Margie," "Palesteena," and "Tomorrow." (27 items)

    C -- 1926:

     
    Multiple editions of "Mary Lou."  (11 items)

    D -- 1926-1946:

     
    Includes: "Halfway to Heaven," "Is I in Love, I Is," and "Swing, Mister Charlie."  
    "Rock Me to Sleep in the Rockies" is missing its cover.  (40 items)

    E -- Ethnic Songs, Miscellaneous, 1915-1932

     
    Contains:   "Aggravatin' Papa," "Aloha Oe" (written by Queen Liliuokalani, arranged by Robinson), "Lullaby Blues," "Yeah,Man!" and "You Brought old Ireland Back to Me."  (9 items)

    F -- Ragtime, 1909-1912

     
    Includes: "Dynamite Rag" and "The Minstrel Man."  (5 items)

    G -- Instrumental Compositions, 1915-1918

     
    Contains: "Alhambra Syncopated Waltzes," "Barbarolle Waltzes," and 
    "Garden of Eden."  (3 items)

    H -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1920-1922

     
    "Boardwalk Blues," 1922, THE BOARDWALK
    "If You Don't Think So You're Crazy," 1922, THE BOARDWALK
    "Unlucky," 1920, GREENWICH VILLAGE FOLLIES 
    (3 items)

    I -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1920-1948

     
    "Get Rhythm in Your Feet," 1935, FRANKIE
    "I Feel Pessimistic," 1930, GOOD NEWS
    "Margie," 1920, MARGIE
    "Portrait of Jennie," 1948, PORTRAIT OF JENNIE 
    (5 items)

    J -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1918-1956

     
    Includes: "Bless You! Sister," "Hello, Sweetheart, Hello!" and "Oooo Gosh, How I Love Goulash!"  (38 items)    

Subseries 4.179: Willard Robison, 1925-1945

Box 217

    Folder

    A -- General Songs, 1925-1950, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

     
    Includes: "Cane Bottom Chair" and "A Cottage for Sale."   (10 items)

    B -- African American Songs, 1928-1932

     
    Includes: "Head Low," " Harlem Lullaby," and "Wipin' the Pan." (6 items)

    C -- Pennsylvania Dutch Song, 1945, "Sweet I've Gotten on You."  (1 item)

    D -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1925-1945

     
    Includes: "Book at My Bedside" and "Deep Elm."  (9 items)

Subseries 4.26:Sigmund Romberg, 1914-1954

Box 78

    Folder

    A -- General Songs, 1930-1951, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

      Includes: "Faithfully Yours," "Once Upon A Time," and "Zing Zing--Zoom Zoom." (7 items)

    B -- Instrumental Compositions, 1913

      Contains: "Le Giget" and "Some Smoke." (2 items)

    C-R -- Musical Theater Productions, 1914-1954

    C -- THE WHIRL OF THE WORLD, 1914:

      Contains: "My Cleopatra Girl," "Nobody Was in Love with Me," and "Ragtime Arabian Nights."  (4 items)

      THE BLUE PARADISE, 1915:

      Contains: "Auf Wiedersehn," "One Step into Love," and a piano selection. Musical collaboration with Edmund Eysler.  (9 items)

      MAID IN AMERICA, 1915:

      Contains: "I'm Looking for Someone's Heart," "Oh, Those Days," "Sister Susie's Started Syncopation," and an edition of selected songs.   (11 items)

      A WORLD OF PLEASURE, 1915:

      Contains: "Down in Catty Corner," "Girl of the Fan," "Greatest Battle Song of All," "I Could Go Home with a Girlie Like You," "In the War Against Men," "Miss Innovation," and "The Ragtime Pipe of Pan." (10 items)

    D -- ROBINSON CRUSOE, JR., 1916:

      Contains: "My Pirate Lady," "Robinson Crusoe," and "Simple Life." (3 items)

      THE GIRL FROM BRAZIL, 1916:

      Contains: "Bachelor Girl and Boy," "Like the Fjords of Scandinavia," and "Stolen Kisses."  (3 items)

      SHOW OF WONDERS, 1916:

      Contains: "Aladdin" and "Bring Your Kisses to Me." (4 items)

    E -- MAYTIME, 1917:

      Contains: "It's a Windy Day on the Battery," "The Road to Paradise," "Will You Remember," and piano selections. (10 items)

    F -- THE PASSING SHOW OF 1918:

      Contains: "The Galli-Curci Rag," "I Really Can't Make My Feet Behave," "Oh You Vampire Girls," and "Squab Farm." (4 items)

      THE MAGIC MELODY, 1919:

      Contains: "Down by the Nile," "Gianina," "Little Church Around the Corner," "Once Upon a Time," and "We Take It, Just Take It from You." (7 items)

      THE PASSING SHOW OF 1923, (1923-1924):

      Contains: "The Ball Begins," "Dublinola," "Lotus Flower," and "Rose of the Morning."  (5 items)

Box 79

    Folder

    G -- MONTE CRISTO, JR., 1919:

      Includes: "Come Back to Me," "Flutter on My Broadway Butterfly," "Indoor Sports," and "They're All My Type." (14 items)

    H -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1914-1954:

      "Darling," 1918, THE MELTING OF MOLLY
      "Don't Let Anybody Vamp Your Man," 1925, LOUIE THE 14th
      "Floating Down a Moonlight Stream," 1918, THE MELTING OF MOLLY
      "From Now Onward," 1948, MY ROMANCE
      "Galatea," 1918, OVER THE TOP
      "Girls, Good Bye!" 1927, MY GOLDEN GIRL (aka MY PRINCESS)
      "Home Again," 1916, HER SOLDIER BOY
      "I Wonder Why," 1927, MY PRINCESS (aka MY GOLDEN GIRL)
      "I'd Be a Fool," 1931, EAST WIND
      "If Only," 1948, MY ROMANCE
      "I've Waited for You," 1927, CHERRY BLOSSOMS
      "Let's Have a Love-Affair," 1926, LADY FAIR
      "Little Peach," 1925, LOUIE THE 14th
      "Lost in Loveliness," 1954, THE GIRL IN PINK TIGHTS
      "Lovey Dove," 1922, THE ROSE OF STAMBOUL
      "My Twilight Rose," 1924, MARJORIE
      "Omar Khayyam," 1915, THE PASSING SHOW OF 1914
      "Romeo and Juliet," 1916, THE PASSING SHOW OF 1916
      "So Long, Sing Song," 1919, THE PASSING SHOW OF 1919
      "A Thousand and One Arabian Nights," 1918, SINBAD
      "Two Little Love Birds," 1921, LOVE BIRDS
      "When Hearts Are Young," 1922, THE LADY IN ERMINE
      "Won't You Be My Daddy?" 1917, THE PASSING SHOW OF 1917
      "Won't You Send a Letter to Me?" 1917, THE PASSING SHOW OF 1917
      "You Are My Woman," 1931, EAST WIND
      (28 items)

    I -- BLOSSOM TIME, 1921:

      Includes: "Keep It Dark," "Only One Love Ever Fills the Heart," "Serenade," and
      "There Is an Old Vienna Town." (23 items)

    J -- THE STUDENT PRINCE, 1924-1925; 1940:

      Contains: "Deep in My Heart, Dear," "Drinking Song," "Golden Days," "Just We Two," "Serenade," and "Student March Song." (28 items)

    K -- THE DESERT SONG, 1926:

      Contains: "The Desert Song," "It," "One Alone" (aka "One Flower Grows 
      Alone in Your Garden"), "The Riff Song," "Romance," and a piano selection.  Some items are incomplete. (20 items)

Box 80

    Folder

    L -- MY MARYLAND, 1927:

      Contains: "Boys in Gray," "Mother," "Silver Moon," "Won't You Marry Me?" "Your Land Is My Land" (one cover missing), and a piano selection. (13 items)

    M -- THE NEW MOON, 1927-1928; 1940:

      Contains: "Liar," "Lover, Come Back to Me," "Marianne," "'Neath a New Moon," "One Kiss," "Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise," "Stout Hearted Men," "Try Her Out at the Dances," "Wanting You," and the cover of a folio. (23 items)

    N -- THE LOVE CALL, 1927:

      Contains: "Eyes That Love," "I Live, I Die for You," and "Ranger's Song." 
      (3 items)

      MAY WINE, 1935:

      Contains: "Dance, My Darlings," "I Built a Dream One Day," and "Somebody Ought to Be Told." (3 items)

      UP IN CENTRAL PARK, 1944-1946:

      Contains: "April Snow," "Carousel in the Park," "Close As Pages in a Book," and "When You Walk in the Room." (4 items)

    O -- NINA ROSA, 1929:

      Contains: "I'm a Daughter of Peru," "My First Love, My Last Love," "Nina Rosa," "Serenade of Love," "There Can Only Be Only One for Me," "Your Rose," and "Your Smiles, Your Tears." (7 items)

    P-Q -- Motion Picture Productions, 1917-1938

    P -- THE DESERT SONG, 1926:

      Includes: "The Desert Song," "Let's Have a Love Affair," "Love's Dear Yearning," "The Riff Song," and "Romance." (12 items)

    Q -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1917-1937:

      "Deep in My Heart, Dear," 1948, DEEP IN MY HEART
      "I Bring a Love Song," 1930, VIENNESE NIGHTS
      "Lover Come Back to Me," 1928, NEW MOON
      "The Night Is Young," 1935, THE NIGHT IS YOUNG
      "Shadows on the Moon," 1938, THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST
      "Will You Remember," 1917, 1937, MAYTIME
      "When I Grow Too Old to Dream," 1935, THE NIGHT IS YOUNG
      "Who are We to Say," 1938, THE GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST
      "You Will Remember Vienna," 1930, VIENNESE NIGHTS
      (17 items)

    R -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1930-1954

      Includes: "The Fireman's Bride," "In Paris and In Love," "Mine," "My Heart Won't Say Good-bye," "The Night Is Young," "Once Upon a Time," "Shadows on the Moon," and "When I Grow Too Old to Dream." (15 items)

    S -- Folio, 1947, Romberg Made Easy for the Piano, Vol. Two. (1 item)

Subseries 4.180: Pat Rooney, 1901-1921

Box 217

    Folder

    A-B -- General Songs, 1906-1918, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1906-1918:

     
    Contains: "Canoeing in the Park" (missing covers),  "Queen of the May," and "Sweet Marie Snow."  (4 items)

    B -- 1909:

     
    Multiple editions of "Take My Back to Babyland."  (5 items)

    C -- Armed Conflict Song, 1915, "Are You the O'Reilly."   (1 item)

    D -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1901-1921

     
    "Molly O'Malley and Me," 1921, LOVE BIRDS
    "Pansy," 1901, THE MESSENGER BOY 
    (3 items)

    E -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1909, "Take Me Back to Babyland."   (2 items)

Subseries 4.27: George F. Root (G. F. Wurzel) and Frederick W. Root, 1851-1907

Box 81

    Folder

    A-B -- General Songs, George F. Root, 1851-1888, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1851-1872:

      Includes: "Dreaming Ever Dreaming," "Kneeling by the Stream," and "Mary of the Glen." "Dearest Spot of Earth to Me Is Home" was composed by Wrighton and arranged by Root. (20 items)

    B -- G. Friedrich Wurzel, 1852-1869; 1888:

      Songs bearing the pen name used by G. F. Root. Includes: "Annie Lowe," "Bye and Bye," "Fare Thee Well, Kitty," "Rosalie, the Prairie Flower," and "Hazel Dell." "Bright Eyed Little Nell of Narragansett Bay" was composed by 'G. C. W.' and arranged by Wurzel. (21 items)

    C-D -- Armed Conflict Songs, 1862-1864

Box OS/1

    Folder

    C -- Armed Conflict Songs, 1862-1864:

     
    Contains: "The Battle Cry of Freedom" and "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!" as published in the Chicago Daily News, January, 25, 1942. (1 item)

Box 81

    Folder

    D -- Armed Conflict Song, 1863, "Just Before the Battle, Mother."(1 item)

    E -- Religious Songs, 1854-1871

      Includes: "Our Pastor," and "That Little Church around the Corner." Also "Pity O Savior," composed by Alessandro Stradella and adapted by Root. (4 items)

    F -- Musical Theater Production, 1904

      THE HAYMAKERS, 1904, an operatic cantata in two parts. (1 item)

    G -- Folio, 1868

      "The Triumph" is "a collection ... containing an introductory course for congregational singing, theory of music and teacher's manual, elementary, intermediate, and advanced courses." (1 item)

    H -- F. W. Root (Son of G. F. Root), Compositions/Arrangements, 1868-1907

      Includes: "Le Chateau a Toto" composed by Offenbach and arranged by Root, and "Love Never Faileth," composed by Root. (6 items)

Subseries 4.28: Billy Rose, 1921-1942; 1950

Box 82

    Folder

    A-I -- General Songs, 1921-1938;1950, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- Collaboration with Al Jolson, 1927-1929

      Contains: "Back in Your Own Back Yard," "I'm 'Ka-ra-zy' for You," and 
      "Me and My Shadow." (11 items)

    B-I -- Collaboration with Others, 1921-1938

    B -- 1921-1924:

      Includes: "Barney Google," "I Wonder Who's Dancing with You Tonight," "Lucky Kentucky," "Nutsey Fagan."  (28 items)

    C -- 1923:

      Multiple editions of "That Old Gang of Mine" and "You've Got to See 
      Mama Ev'ry Night (Or You Can't See Mama at All)." (16 items)

    D -- 1924:

      Multiple editions of "Follow the Swallow." (18 items)

    E -- 1925:

      Multiple editions of "Don't Bring Lulu" (including a French edition), "If I Had a Girl Like You," and "Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals." (20 items)

    F -- 1925-1926:

      Includes: "Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley" and "Poor Papa 
      (He's Got Nuthin' at All)," one edition incomplete. (38 items)

Box 83

    Folder

    G -- 1926; 1953:

      Multiple editions of "Tonight You Belong to Me" and "Where the Red, Red Roses Grow." (20 items)

    H -- 1927-1929:

      Includes: "Building a Nest for Mary," "Happy Days and Lonely Nights," and "What Will You Do When There Ain't No Wimmin." (33 items)

    I -- 1930-1938; 1950:

      Includes: "I Wanna Be Loved," "Just a Year Ago Tonight," and "The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful." (13 items)

    J -- Ethnic Songs, 1925, n.d.

      Contains: "Chinky Butterfly" and "Figaro." (2 items)

    K -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1921-1937

      "Ain't Nature Grand?" 1921, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES of 1921
      "Cooking breakfast for the One I Love," 1930, BE YOURSELF
      "A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich, and You," 1925, CHARLOT'S REVUE of 1926
      "Follow the Swallow," 1924, THE GREENWICH VILLAGE FOLLIES
      "Happy Birthday to Love," 1934, AQUACADE, Great Lakes Exposition,
         Cleveland, Ohio
      "The House Is Haunted," 1934, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES
      "I Found a Million Dollar Baby," 1931, BILLY ROSES'S CRAZY QUILT
      "If You Want the Rainbow," 1928, MY MAN
      "If I Had a Lover," 1927, PADLOCKS of 1927
      "It Happened in Monterey," 1930, KING OF JAZZ
      "Kickin' a Hole in the Sky," 1930, BE YOURSELF
      "Nagasaki Butterfly," 1927, LE MAIRE'S AFFAIRS, 2nd Ed.
      "The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful," 1936, CASA MANANA
      "Overnight," 1930, SWEET AND LOW
      "Since Ma Is Playing Mah Jong," 1924, KID BOOTS
      "Strangers in the Dark," 1937, AQUACADE
      "There's a Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder," 1928, THE SINGING FOOL
      "Tie All Your Troubles to the Tail of a Kite, 1924, GAY PAREE
      "Suddenly," 1933, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES
      "Would You Like to Take a Walk," 1930, SWEET AND LOW
      "You'll Find the End of the Rainbow," 1927, LE MAIRE'S AFFAIRS, 2nd Ed.
      (26 items)

    L -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1927-1933

      "Heart O'Mine," 1928, NOAH'S ARK
      "Here Comes the Show Boat," 1927, SHOW BOAT
      "If You Want the Rainbow," 1928, MY MAN
      "It's Only a Paper Moon," 1933, TOO YOUNG TO KNOW
      "My Madonna," 1929, MADONNA OF AVENUE A ("Beautiful" is the reverse song, by Eddie Leonard and Grace and Jack Stern.)
      (9 items)

    M -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1926-1942

      Includes: "Beautiful Face, Have a Heart," "I'm for You a Hundred Per Cent," and "Yours for a Song." (26 items)

Subseries 4.181: Vincent Rose, 1912-1943

Box 217

    Folder

    A-E -- General Songs, 1912-1918, not related to stage, screen or other topical categories.

    A -- 1912-1918:

     
    Contains: "Call Me Daddy," "Mummy Mine," and "Oriental."  (8 items) 

    B -- 1919-1922:

     
    Includes: "I'll Keep on Loving You" and "Tell Me Why." (28 items)

    C -- 1920-1938:

     
    Multiple editions of "Avalon," "Linger Awhile," and "The Umbrella Man."   
    (23 items)

    D -- 1923-1930:

     
    Includes: "I'm Worried Over You," "Love Tales," and "Wa-Wa-Waddle Walk."   (32 items)

Box 218

    Folder

    E -- 1931-1943:

     
    Includes: "Blueberry Hill"  and "I Sent a Letter to Santa." Inner pages are missing from "With the Help of the Moon."  (27 items)

    F -- Sacred Song, 1942, "American Prayer."  (3 items)

    G -- Instrumental Composition, 1917, "Oriental."  (2 items)

    H -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1925-1931

     
    "Tangletoes," 1925, TANGLETOES
    "Tonight or Never," 1931, EARL CARROLL VANITIES
    (2 items)

    I -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1920

     
    "Dinty," 1920, DINTY
    "Whispering," 1920, GREENWICH VILLAGE
    (2 items)

    J -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1920-1941

    Includes: "Ma-Ma-Maria," "An Old Saddle for Sale," and "Under Blue Canadian Skies."  (19 items)

Subseries 4.182: Monroe Rosenfeld, 1885-1936

Box 218

    Folder

    A-B -- General Songs, 1885-1936, not related to stage, screen or other topical categories.

    A -- 1885-1902; 1916; 1935; 1936:

     
    Includes: "Climbing Up the Golden Stairs" (see Ephemera), "A Hero Till Judgment Day" (in memory of a policeman), "Since You Spurned My Gold," and "With All Her Faults I Love Her Still."  (33 items)

    B -- 1904-1918:

     
    Includes: "Down Where the Silvery Mohawk Flows," "Let Me Write What I Never Dared Tell" (one edition missing its covers), and "When the Snow Birds Cross the Valley."  (29 items)

    C -- Armed Conflict Song, 1908, "For the Red White and Blue."  (1 item)

    D -- Instrumental Compositions, 1904-1906; n.d.

     
    Contains: "Mississippi Spinaway" and "Princess Royal."  (3 items)

    E -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1905-1936

     
    Contains: "Let Me Write What I Never Dared to Tell," "She Was Happy Till She Met You," and "Take Back Your Gold."  (3 items)

    F -- Folio, 1898, Musical Gem.   (1 item)

Subseries 4.183: Will Rossiter, 1893-1946; n.d.

Box 219

    Folder

    A-F -- General Songs, 1893-1946, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories. 

               Rossiter also wrote under pseudonyms W. R. Williams and Cleve Williams.

    A -- 1893-1907:

     
    Includes: "I'll Be Your Sweetheart If You'll Be Mine," "Since You Called Me Dearie," "When the Moon Plays Peek-a-boo," and "Would You Care If We Were Parted?"  (32 items)

    B -- 1904-1908:          

     
    Multiple editions of "Drifting," "Gee, But There's Class to a Girl Like You," and "In After Years, When I'm Old" (one cover missing).  (25 items)

    C -- 1908-1912:

    Includes: "Ev'rybody's Happy When the Sun Shines," "If We'd Met the Right One First," and "On the Banks of Lovelight Bay."  (37 items)

    D -- 1910-1915:

     
    Multiple editions of "I'd Love to Live in Loveland with a Girl Like You" and "You're the Dawn of a Perfect Day" (also titled "You're the Dawn of a 
    Wonderful Day").   (21 items)

Box 220

    Folder

    E -- 1913-1946; n.d.:

     
    Includes: "Tell Me You Love Me" and "There's a Rose in the 
    World for Us All."  (37 items)

    F --  1916-1919:

     
    Contains multiple editions of  "Don't You Remember the Time?" "The Girl You Can't Forget," and "When I Bid the World Goodbye."  (19 items)

    G -- American Indian Song, 1909, "Pretty Little Maid of Cherokee."  (1 item)

    H -- Armed Conflict Song, 1917, "We Don't Know Where We're Going But 
            We're on Our Way."     (1 item)

    I -- Sacred Songs, 1906-1942

     
    Includes: "Death Is Not the End," "My Cathedral," and "When the Stone Is Rolled Away."  (8 items)

    J -- Instrumental Compositions, 1906-1916

     
    Contains: "Napanee" and "A Summer's Night."  (4 items)

    K -- Musical Theater Production, 1906, "Napanee," THE ROYAL CHIEF. (1 item)

    L -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1923-1943

     
    Includes: "Beyond the Dawn," "A Real American," and orchestrations for "I'd Love to Live in Loveland with a Girl Like You."   (27 items)

    M -- Folios, 1902; n.d.

     
    Contains: The Will Rossiter Dance Music Folio, Volume 1 and 
    Will Rossiter's Good Old Songs
    .  (5 items)

Subseries 4.184: Henry Russell, 1836-1875; n.d.

Box 221

    Folder

    A-H -- General Songs, 1836-1875, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

    A -- 1836-1840:

     
    Includes: "The Maniac," "My Heart's in the Highlands"
    ( lyrics by Robert Burns), and "Rockaway."  (14 items)

    B -- 1837; 1848:

     
    Multiple editions of "Woodman! Spare That Tree!"   (4 items)

    C -- 1838:

     
    Multiple editions of "The Ivy Green" and "A Life on the Ocean Wave."  (9 items)

    D -- 1840:

     
    Multiple editions of "The Old Arm Chair."  (5 items)

Box 222

    Folder

    E -- 1841:

     
    Multiple editions of "I'm Afloat! I'm Afloat!" and "The Old Sexton."  (12 items)

    F -- 1841-1845:

     
    Includes:   "Our Native Song," and "The Spider and the Fly."  (6 items)

    G -- 1843; 1875:

     
    Multiple editions of "Robin Ruff" (or "If I Had But a Thousand a Year").   
    (4 items)

    H -- n.d.:

     
    Includes: "The Brave Old Oak," "The Fine Old English Gentleman" (similar to "The Old English Gentleman" in the same folder), and "We Were Boys Together."  (20 items)

    I -- Musical Theater Production, 1837, "Come Brothers Arouse," 
          THE BRIDE'S BAND. 
          (1 item)

    J -- Folios, 1845; n.d.

     
    Contains Six of Henry Russell's Popular Songs and 
    A Set of Russell's Songs, Part I
    .  (3 items)

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