SAM DeVINCENT COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED AMERICAN SHEET MUSIC, ca. 1790 - 1987
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Container List

Series 7: SPORTS, 1834-1983

by: Robert S Harding and Yaraslav Senyk, 1997

Subseries 7.7: Horse Racing, 1899-1968

Box 8

    Folder

    A -- General Songs, 1899-1947

    Contains: "At the Races," "Derbie Day in Dixie," "The Grand -Stand Belle," "Horses,"
    "On Derby Day," "Rafferty's Racin' Mare," and "Where the Turf Meets the Surf." (11 items)

    B -- Songs regarding Betting, 1923-1968

    Includes: "Barney Google," "The Daily Double," "Down the
    Road," "He Plays the Horses," "Horse Pickin' Papa," "Horses
    Don't Bet on People," "The Horses Won't Co-operate," and "If I
    Had the Dough." (13 items)

    C -- Songs regarding Various Horse Races, 1895-1914

    Contains: "Chariot Race or Ben Hur March," "Dan Patch,"
    "Dash to the Pole," "Emancipation Handicap," "The Handicap,"
    "Over the Hurdles," "The Steeple Chase," and "The Winner."
    (14 items)

    D -- Instrumental Compositions, 1897-1910

    Includes: "American Derby," "American Jockey," "Anaconda,"
    "At the Post," "The County Fair," "The Derby," "The Derby
    Winner," "Home Stretch Gallop," "A Kentucky Thoroughbred,"
    "In the Lead," "Race Horse Charlie," and "Thoroughbred."
    (26 items)

    E -- Musical Theater Productions, 1902-1922

    "My Easy Ridin' Man," 1920, DEARIE
    "Flying Scud," n.d., BOUCICAULTS, London
    "Dreamy Hollow," 1922, RED PEPPER
    "Put a Bet Down For Me," 1907, THE TALK OF NEW YORK
    "The Queen of the Track," 1902, THE RUNAWAYS
    "That Kentucky Rag," 1912, A WINNING MISS; THE SUNNY SIDE OF BROADWAY
    (7 items)

    F -- Motion Picture Production, 1919

    "Checkers", 1919, CHECKERS
    (1 item)

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