Merry Sleigh Bells [illustrated sheet music]
odd: label: General
content: From temporary box 54A, "Early Families/Troupes", "Gibson Troupe" folder.
label: Publication
content: Boston., Oliver Ditson., 1843
name: label: Creator
content: Lovering & Davis (daguerreotypists)
label: Publisher
content: Ditson, Oliver
label: Names
content: Gibson Troupe (musicians).
label: Series Creator
content: DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
topic: label: Topic
content: Musicians -- 1830-1880
creator: label: Creator
content: Lovering & Davis (daguerreotypists)
label: Publisher
content: Ditson, Oliver
setName: label: See more items in
content: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 11: Entertainment
label: See more items in
content: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 11: Entertainment / 11.1: Early Troupes & Bandmasters / Early Troupes / Miscellaneous Early Troupes
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (6 pp., 13-1/2 x 10-1/2")
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Ink on paper.
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1843
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Daguerreotypes
label: Type
content: Sheet music
label: Type
content: Lithographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Daguerreotypes
label: Genre/Form
content: Sheet music -- 19th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Lithographs -- 19th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Cover illustration (lithograph) shows four musicians: three men with violin, cello, and harp, and a woman with a guitar. Lithograph is signed but difficult to read ("Smith--" [?]). Imprint under illustration: "From Daguerreotypes by Lovering & Davis" (probably a separate daguerreotype for each figure). The song is part of a series of 16 items, "Songs & Glees."