I Found a Million Dollar Baby
date: label: publishing date
content: 1931
name: label: publisher
content: Remick Music Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This sheet music is for the song, “I Found a Million Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store),” with lyrics by Billy Rose and Mort Dixon and music by Harry Warren. It was published by Remick Music Corporation in New York, New York in 1931.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>”I Found a Million Dollar Baby (In a Five and Ten Cent Store)” was featured in the musical revue, <i>Billy Rose’s Crazy Quilt,</i> with book by Billy Rose. <i>Billy Rose’s Crazy Quilt</i> opened on Broadway at the 44th Street Theatre on May 19, 1931, and closed in July 1932, after a run of 79 performances.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>The cover art for this sheet music was made by American artists Benjamin “Jorj” Harris (1904-1957) and Georgette Harris (1902-1963). The couple was known for their airbrush art and Art Deco style.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
label: See more items in
content: Music & Musical Instruments
label: See more items in
content: Popular Entertainment
label: See more items in
content: Sheet Music
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Susan O. Ostroff
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0693.16
label: accession number
content: 1988.0693
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0693.16
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: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm