<i>Centennial Collection of National Songs</i>
date: label: publishing date
content: 1876
name: label: publisher
content: Oliver Ditson & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: <i>Centennial Collection of National Songs</i> songbook published by Oliver Ditson and Company in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1876. This song book was made for the commemoration the one-hundredth anniversary of the convening of the Second Congress in the Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall) in Philadelphia, July 4, 1776, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence calling for separation from Great Britain and creation of the United States of America.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Military
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Linda C. Burgess
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0438.01
label: accession number
content: 1987.0438
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0438.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Book, Song
label: Object Name
content: song book
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/4 in x 7 in; 26.035 cm x 17.78 cm