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ca. 1845
Library and Archives. Stacks. Sheet Music. General Collection
GUSN-193867
Cover depicts a bereaved family by the seashore. A young girl and a young boy cling to their mother's dress. The mother's eyes are downcast.
deaths
children (people by age group)
wives
sheet music
prints (visual works)
Sheet music project number SMHNE698
1 print : lithograph
EP001
Ephemera collection
EP001.10.TMP.060
Sporle, N. J. (Nathan James), 1812-1853 (Composer)
Hudson, Thomas, d. 1844 (Lyricist)
Bouvé, Ephraim W., 1817-1897 (Lithographer)
Ditson, Oliver, 1811-1888 (Publisher)
sheet music
prints (visual works)
Ships and the sea
Orphans
Included in the Sheet Music Images Database.
Item
Boston, Mass.
Oliver Ditson & Co.
Library and Archives. Stacks. Sheet Music. General Collection
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