Stephen Foster Collection

: Gentle Annie; arr; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., Originally for voice and piano; arr. by Foster for voice and guitar., Additional publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber & Bro. ; Albany : J.H. Hidley ; Buffalo : J. Sage & Sons ; Cleveland : S. Brainard & Co. ; St. Louis : W.W. Wakelam., Plate no. on p. 4 is 4320., Ornamental border on t.p., "Quidor, Engvr."--Colophon., Price mark 2 1/2 in five-pointed star., Words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Thou wilt come no more, gentle Annie., First line of chorus: Shall we never more behold thee., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 31.

: Gentle Annie; arr; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., Originally for voice and piano; arr. by Foster for voice and guitar., Additional publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber & Bro. ; Albany : J.H. Hidley ; Buffalo : J. Sage & Sons ; Cleveland : S. Brainard & Co. ; St. Louis : H. Pilcher & Sons., Plate no. on p. 4 is 4320., Ornamental border on t.p., "Wakelam.", "Quidor, Engvr."--Colophon., Price mark 2 1/2 in five-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Thou wilt come no more, gentle Annie., First line of chorus: Shall we never more behold thee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 174.293., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 31.

: Gentle Annie; arr; sung by Christy's Minstrels ; [composed by S.C. Foster] ; arr. by J. Wade., For voice and piano, with refrain arranged for mixed chorus., Caption title., "List" title page title: Favorite American melodies sung by Christy's Minstrels., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Library copy imperfect: Title page imprint, caption title, and page numbers are partially cropped., Advertisements in bottom margins: The Christy Minstrels new songs, Musical bouquet nos. 1529-1644, on t.p., and Moore's Irish melodies in the Musical bouquet on p. 2-4., Title page illustration includes an eagle and flags., Autographs of Edwin P. Christy and Stephen C. Foster are reproduced on t.p., First line of text: Thou wilt come no more, gentle Annie., First line of chorus: Shall we never more behold thee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS62.54., Musical bouquet ; no. 1499.

: Gentle Annie; arr; sung by Christy's Minstrels ; the music by Stephen Foster., For voice and piano, with refrain arranged for mixed chorus., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-7 are numbered 1-5, p. 8 is unnumbered., W. Williams & Co. was at this address from 1858 until 1888. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisement: Catatlogue of pianoforte music published by W. Williams & Co. on p. [8], "Price/2.", "London, W. Williams & Co. 221 Tottenham Court Road"--Colophon., First line of text: Thou wilt come no more, gentle Annie., First line of chorus: Shall we never more behold thee.

: Gentle Annie; arr; as sung by the Ethiopians and Christy Minstrels ; composed S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with refrain arranged for mixed chorus., The Music-Publishing Co. was at this address from 1860 until 1866. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Library copy imperfect: all after p. 4 wanting., First line of text: Thou wilt come no more, gentle Annie., First line of chorus: Shall we never more behold thee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS52.508., Musical treasury ; no. 1175.

: Gentle Jenny Gray; Without music., J. Wrigley is listed at 27 Chatham Street in the New York City directories for 1861-1862 to 1863-1864 and in the directory for 1866-1867., Publisher's no. at head of title: 58., Wrigley kissing cupids border., First line: My heart is sad, I'll tell you why.

: Gentle Lena Clare; words & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., S.T. Gordon was at this address from 1863 until 1866. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verse 3 printed as text on p. 5., Title page illustration: lithograph of a young woman., Price mark 3 1/2 in six-pointed star., First line of text: I'm thinking of sweet Lena Clare., First line of chorus: Gentle Lena Clare., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 177.3.

: Gentle Lena Clare; words & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Verse 3 printed as text on p. 5., Title page illustration: lithograph of a young woman., Price mark 3 in six-pointed star., First line of text: I'm thinking of sweet Lena Clare., First line of chorus: Gentle Lena Clare., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 177.2.

: Gentle Lena Clare; words & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Verse 3 printed as text on p. 5., Title page illustration: lithograph of a young woman., First line of text: I'm thinking of sweet Lena Clare., First line of chorus: Gentle Lena Clare.

: Give the stranger happy cheer; poetry & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Copyright records indicate Jan. 6, 1851 as actual date of copyright., Ornamental border on t.p., "Gillingham.", "25 cts. net.", First line of text: Give the stranger happy cheer.

: Give the stranger happy cheer; poetry & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Copyright records indicate Jan. 6, 1851 as actual date of copyright., Ornamental border on t.p., "Gillingham.", Price mark 3 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Give the stranger happy cheer., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 180.2.

: Give this to mother; Stephen C. Foster's last musical idea., For voice and piano., From poem by S.W. Harding., Verse 2 printed as text on p. 5., Title page illustration: lithographed battle scene depicting text of song., "Lith. of Deutz Bros., 171 Broadway, N.Y.", "Birch & Son"--Colophon., Words "col." and "plain" appear with price marks 5 and 3 1/2, respectively, in diamonds., First line of text: Take I pray thee this small locket., First line of chorus: Take this locket soldier.

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