“I Want to Be a Soldier Lady”
date: label: date made
content: 1902
name: label: publisher
content: Joseph W. Stern and Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This sheet music is for the song “I Want to Be a Soldier Lady” from the musical drama, <i>Sally in our Alley.</i> The sheet music was published by Joseph W. Stern & Co. of New York City in 1902. The song’s lyrics were composed by George Hobart and the music was composed by Ludwig Englander. The cover features an illustration of the titular character leaning over a balcony and two inset photographs of Hobart and Englander above the title, and an inset photograph of Gracie Fields, the star of the show at the bottom of the cover. The cover’s illustration is signed by John Frew.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Sheet Music
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1983.0424.061
label: accession number
content: 1983.0424
label: catalog number
content: 1983.0424.061
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheet music
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 in x 11 in; 35.56 cm x 27.94 cm