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Description and Notes
as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster.
For voice and piano, with chorus refrain.
Reprint. Originally published: [New York] : Firth, Pond & Co., 1853.
"Copyright, 1881, by Mrs. Mathew D. Wiley and Mrs. Marion Foster Welch."
Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5.
Advertisement: Our selected, graded and classified music. Comic and character songs, 14, on p. [6]
Title page illustration: small lithograph of birds in a pastoral scene.
Price mark 4 in an octagon.
The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p.
Plate no. on p. 5: 1892-2.
First line of text: The sun shines bright in the old Kentucky home.
First line of chorus: Weep no more, my lady.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 438.433.
Foster's plantation melodies ; no. 20.