<I>St. Louis Blues</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1928
name: label: Composed by
content: W. C. Handy, American, 1873 - 1958
label: Published by
content: Handy Brother's Music Co., Inc., American, founded 1918
label: Subject of
content: Lew Leslie, 1888 - 1963
notes: label: Description
content: Sheet music for the song St. Louis Blues by W. C. Handy. The cover is orange with black text. Written in the center of the page is: [featured in Lew Leslie's Black birds of 1928.] An image of three birds on a branch is below this. Written at the bottom of the page is: [Published by / HANDY BORS MUSIC CO. Inc / “Home of the Blues” / 1545 Broadway New York.]
place: label: Place made
content: 1545 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Blues (Music)
label: Topic
content: Musical Theatre
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Written Music
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dwandalyn R. Reece
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.77
objectType: label: Type
content: sheet music
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown - Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 12 x 9 1/2 in. (30.5 x 24.1 cm)