“Home Sweet Home Sounds Good to Me”
date: label: date made
content: 1906
name: label: lyricist
content: Von Tilzer, Harry
label: composer
content: Sterling, Andrew B.
label: publisher
content: Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This sheet music is for the song “Home Sweet Home Sounds Good to Me.” Andrew B. Sterling wrote the lyrics to the song and Harry Von Tilzer composed the music. The Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Company of New York City published this sheet music in 1906. The cover has a blue, black, and red background featuring images of flowers, and an illustrated inset caricature of a black man sitting on a steamer trunk by a railroad line. Gene Buck signed the illustration on the lower left of the cover. There is a small inset photograph of Harry Von Tilzer, and another inset photograph of an unknown performer on the bottom right 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: 1983.0424.129
label: accession number
content: 1983.0424
label: catalog number
content: 1983.0424.129
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 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 26.67 cm