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Catalog Data

Poet:
Randall, James Ryder  Search this
Composer:
Eaton, Edward O.  Search this
Publisher:
A. E. Blackmar & Bro.  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 13 in x 9 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 24.13 cm
Object Name:
sheet music
Place made:
United States: Louisiana, New Orleans
Publishing date:
1862
Description:
This sheet music is for the song “There's Life in the Old Land Yet.” The lyrics to the song came from a poem by James R. Randall and the music was composed by Edward O. Eaton. The sheet music was published by A.E. Blackmar & Brothers in 1862. The song is dedicated to the Maryland Society, and Randall is well known for composing Maryland’s state song, “Maryland, My Maryland.”
Location:
Currently not on view
Related event:
Civil War  Search this
ID Number:
1983.0363.01
Accession number:
1983.0363
Catalog number:
1983.0363.01
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-650c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_670719