“There's a Little Star Shining for You”
date: label: publishing date
content: 1897
name: label: composer
content: Thornton, Bonnie
label: lyricist
content: Thornton, James
label: publisher
content: Joseph W. Stern and Company
notes: label: Description
content: This sheet music for the song "There's A Little Star Shining for You" was written by James Thornton and composed by Bonnie Thornton. The music was published by Jos. Stern and Co. of New York, New York in 1897, and appeared as a supplement to the “Sunday World” on February 13, 1898. The cover was white with red text, and features a pencil-drawn illustration of Bonnie Thorton in a circular frame in the center, with a star shining its beams on the upper left portion of the cover.
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: 1982.0440.70
label: accession number
content: 1982.0440
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0440.70
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: 13 5/16 in x 11 in; 33.8455 cm x 27.94 cm