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Description and Notes
words and music by E.P. Christy.
For voice and piano.
Caption title.
Attribution to E.P. Christy is erroneous.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1851.
Oliver Ditson acquired these plates in 1867 and remained at this address until 1876. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro.
Copyright date on t.p. is for series t.p. only.
Verses II-III printed without accompaniment on p. 5.
Advertisements: Thematic catalogue of popular songs published by Oliver Ditson & Co. on p. [2] and Catalogue number one. Choice catalogue of very popular music published by Oliver Ditson & Co., Boston, Mass. on p. [6]
Ornamental border on t.p.
Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star.
First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee ribber.
First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 504.33.
Stephen C. Foster's songs and ballads.