"I'm Goin' South"
date: label: publishing date
content: 1922
name: label: depicted (sitter)
content: Jolson, Al
label: publisher
content: M. Witmark & Sons
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This sheet music is for the song “I’m Goin’ South,” with words and music by Abner Silver and Harry Woods. It was published by M. Witmark and Sons in New York, New York in 1922. There is an image of American singer, comedian, and actor Al Jolson (1886-1950) on the cover.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>"I'm Goin' South" was featured in the Broadway musical <i>Bombo,</i> with book and lyrics by Harold R. Atteridge and music by Sigmund Romberg. <i>Bombo</i> opened on October 6, 1921 at the Jolson Theatre and starred Al Jolson and Janet Adair.</p>
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: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Sheet Music
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Norton, Richard C.. Chronology of American Musical Theater Volume II (1912-1952)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0588.06
label: accession number
content: 1986.0588
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0588.06
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 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in; 31.115 cm x 23.495 cm