The blind boy

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-191470

Description

Cover depicts a seated boy surrounded by other boys and a woman. One boy is playing a mandolin. Second edition.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mandolins
boys
sheet music
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Sheet music project number SMHNE108

Physical Descrption

1 print : lithograph

Collection Code

MS007

Collection Name

Barrett family papers

Reference Code

MS007.01.18.02

Record Details

Originator

Dempster, William R. (William Richardson), 1809-1871 (Composer)
Gould, Hannah F. (Lyricist)

Material Type

sheet music
prints (visual works)

Other People

Robertson, Archilbald, Mrs.

Other Organizations

B.W. Thayer & Co.

Subjects

Sports, games, amusements

Accruals Note

Included in the Sheet Music Images Database.
Sports, games, amusements
The music composed and most cordially dedicated to Mrs. Archibald Robertson (of Philadelphia).

Description Level

Item

Place of Publication

Boston, Mass.

Publisher

Oliver Ditson & Co.

Location Note

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

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