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Depicted (sitter):
Ameche, Don  Search this
Power, Tyrone  Search this
Faye, Alice  Search this
Merman, Ethel  Search this
Haley, Jack  Search this
Publisher:
Irving Berlin, Inc.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 11 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in; 29.21 cm x 21.59 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: New York, New York
Publishing date:
1933
Description:
<p>This sheet music is for the song “Easter Parade,” with words and music by Irving Berlin. It was published by Irving Berlin, Inc. in New York, New York in 1933.</p>
<p>"Easter Parade" was featured in the 1938 20th Century Fox musical film <i>Alexander’s Ragtime Band,</i> directed by Henry King and starred Don Ameche, Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Jack Haley, and Ethel Merman. The cover features images of the stars. The song was sung by Don Ameche in the film.</p>
Location:
Currently not on view
Credit Line:
Gift of Ruth Mildred Hunter
ID Number:
1986.0021.07
Accession number:
1986.0021
Catalog number:
1986.0021.07
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-2782-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1331139