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"National Melodies"

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1840-1870

GUSN

GUSN-189741

Description

Four pages including cover; double sided, numbered three to eight, cover has blue and red lettering with American flag in center; title in fancy lettering with foliate decoration; table of contents for vocal and instrumental pieces below flag.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheet music
paper (fiber product)
ink
printing (process)
Music, Sheet

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 x 10 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Evelyn Sawyer Tobias

Accession Number

2005.23.7

Places

Illinois (United States)
Hillsboro (Montgomery county, Illinois)

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