SAM DeVINCENT COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED AMERICAN SHEET MUSIC, ca. 1790 - 1987
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SERIES 9: DOMESTIC & COMMUNITY LIFE, 1827-1986; n.d.  

by: Cooby Greenway & Robert S. Harding, June 2003

Container List  

Subseries 9.8: Age, Death & Dying, 1834-1951; n.d.

 

A-H

Age, Songs and Instrumental Compositions, 1840-1952

60

A

A - L

Includes: “Dear Heart We’re Growing Old” and “Let’s Grow Old Together.” (33 items)

 

B

M - T

Includes: “Stay Home Tonight with the Old Folks” and “They May Be Old But They Want to Be Loved.” (15 items)

 

C

W - Y

Includes: “”We Are Growing Old Together” and “You Are Life and Light to Me.” (22 items)

 

D

Multiple Editions, 1937, “I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home.” (7 items)

 

E

Multiple Editions, 1866-1935; n.d. “When You and I Were Young, Maggie” and “Maggie’s Answer.” (32 items)

 

F-G

“Silver Threads Among the Gold” and Companion Songs, 1873-1935

61

F

“Silver Threads Among the Gold,” 1873-1935; n.d. by Danks and Rexford. (24 items)

 

G

Companion Songs, 1874-1923

Includes: “Golden Locks Have Turned to Gray,” “Silver Threads Among the Gold” (instrumental, by Campiglio), and “While the Silver Tints the Gold.” (26 items)

 

H

Professional/Artist Copies, 1909-1952

Includes: “I Was All Right in My Younger Days But I’m All in Now.” (8 items)

 

I -Q

Death and Dying, 1832-1949; n.d.

 

I –L

Illustrated Editions, 1834-1949; n.d.

 

I

A - G

Includes: “Angels Took Away Our Darling,” “The Burial of DeSoto,” and “Don’t Bury Me Deep, Papa.” (12 items)

 

J

H - M

Includes: “Little Footsteps” and “Mamma Why Don’t Baby Cry.” (11 items)

 

K

O- W

Includes: “On the Far Off Shore” and “They Are Calling Me to Join Them.” (10 items)

 62

L

Multiple Editions, 1851-1853; n.d.

Contains: “Katy Darling” titles and “Katy Darling’s Farewell to Dermont.” (7 items)

 

M-Q

Not Illustrated Editions, 1832-1949; n.d.

 

M

A - E

Includes: “Annie Lisle,” “Annot Lyle!,” and “Cherubs Took Her from Me.” (26 items)

 

N

F - K

Includes: “Forget Not the Dead” and “I Gazed Upon Her Silent Face.” (17 items)

 

O

L - N

Includes: “Lilly Dale” and “The Little Shroud.” (21 items)

63

P

O - S

Includes: “Oh Must I Die” and “The Soldier’s Grave.” (14 items)

 

Q

T - W

Includes: “Toll the Bell” and “Under the Snow.” (19 items)

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Revised:  July 8, 2003