Stephen Foster Collection

Collection provides a valuable record of Stephen Foster's composition process, nineteenth century life in the United States, the music business, Pittsburgh history, and Foster's legacy.


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Jeanie the with light brown hair. Text Text
Jeanie the with light brown hair. Text Text
Without music., J. Andrews was located at 38 Chatham St. from 1853 to 1859., Type ornament border., "The music of this song can be obtained at the extensive music store of Firth, Pond & Co., New York.", First line of text: I dream of Jeanie the with light brown hair.
Jeanie with the light brown hair
Jeanie with the light brown hair
written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Color title page illustration: lithograph of a young woman., "Lith. of Sarony & Co., N.Y.", "38 cts. nett.", Autograph of Stephen C. Foster reproduced on t.p., First line of text: I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 26.
Jeanie with the light brown hair
Jeanie with the light brown hair
poetry & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title page illustration: scenes from three Foster songs., "Wakelam, New York"--Title page., Price mark 3 1/2 in six-pointed star., Plate no. is missing on p. 6., First line of text: I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 282.34., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 26.
Jeanie with the light brown hair
Jeanie with the light brown hair
composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at this address from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisements in bottom margins: Buckley's Serenaders' songs, with choruses, in the Musical bouquet on p. 2, Christy's Minstrels' songs, with choruses, in the Musical bouquet on p. 3 and Cheap & elegant musical presents on p. 4., Autograph of Stephen C. Foster reproduced on t.p., First line of text: I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS92.539., Musical bouquet ; no. 1324.
Jeanie with the light brown hair
Jeanie with the light brown hair
written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Color title page illustration: lithograph of a young woman., "Lith. of Sarony & Co., N.Y.", "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 4 in five-pointed star., Autograph of Stephen C. Foster reproduced on t.p., First line of text: I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 282.2., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 26.
Jeanie with the light brown hair
Jeanie with the light brown hair
poetry & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1854, Wm. A. Pond & Co. was at this address from 1863 until 1877. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Title page illustration: scenes from 3 of Foster's songs., "Wakelam, New York"--T.p., Price mark 4 in six-pointed star., First line of text: I dream of Jeanie with the light brown hair., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 26.

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