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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Lily Ray
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., "To W.D. Gallagher, Esq.", Last four lines of first verse printed as text on t.p., "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 [cents] nett.", First line of text: While in their sunny bowers., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 318.2.
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Lily Ray
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., "To W.D. Gallagher, Esq.", Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Last four lines of first verse printed as text on t.p., "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 [cents] nett.", First line of text: While in their sunny bowers.
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Lily Ray
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., "To W.D. Gallagher, Esq.", Last four lines of first verse printed as text on t.p., the third line begins "lonely" instead of "lovely"., "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 [cents] nett.", First line of text: While in their sunny bowers.
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Lily Ray
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1850., Wm. A. Pond & Co. was at this address from 1863 until 1877. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., "To W.D. Gallagher, Esq.", Last four lines of first verse printed as text on t.p., "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., Price mark 3 in five-pointed star., First line of text: While in their sunny bowers., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 318.4.
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Lily Ray
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., "To W.D. Gallagher, Esq.", Last four lines of first verse printed as text on t.p., Advertisement: Select catalogue of the latest and most popular songs recently published by Firth, Pond & Co. on p. [6], "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 [cents] nett.", First line of text: While in their sunny bowers., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 318.3.
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