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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1842

Location Note

Barrett Family Papers. Sheet Music of Mrs. Geo. Barrett (Bound, Vol. 6, embossed "MUSIC II" on spine)

GUSN

GUSN-193916

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Description

Cover depicts Captain Gordon in uniform and holding a sword. A military encampment is in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
soldiers
military camps
sheet music
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Sheet music project number SMHNE114

Physical Description

1 print : lithograph

Collection Code

MS007

Collection Name

Barrett family papers

Reference Code

MS007.01.18.11

Record Details

Originator

Zetzsche (Composer)
Knaebel, Simon (Arranger)

Material Type

sheet music
prints (visual works)

Other People

Gordon, Charles

Other Organizations

New England Guards
Boston Brass Band
B.W. Thayer & Co.

Accruals Note

Included in the Sheet Music Images Database.
Performed by the Boston Brass Band. "Respectfully dedicated to Capt. Charles Gordon by the members of the New England Guards."

Description Level

Item

Place of Publication

Boston, Mass.

Publisher

Charles H. Keith (Firm)

Location Note

Barrett Family Papers. Sheet Music of Mrs. Geo. Barrett (Bound, Vol. 6, embossed "MUSIC II" on spine)

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