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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My old Kentucky home, good night
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For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., At head of title: 1854-1905, fifty-first anniversary souvenir., Only p. 3 is numbered., Advertisement: The house of Guest on p. [4], Title page illustration: photo of a woman captioned "He is coming! With that piano!", 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.: VOS129.99.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "From the original edition. Unabridged.", Reprint. Originally published: Phila[delphia] : Current Pub. Co., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Price mark 4 in rectangle., 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.: 438.52.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: My old Kentucky home, good-night!, Titles for series nos. 18-19 printed on t.p., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Cleveland : Holbrook & Long ; St. Louis : Balmer & Weber., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam.", "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 [cents] nett.", First line of text: The sun shines bright in the old Kentucky home., First line of chorus: Weep no more my lady., Foster's plantation melodies ; no. 20.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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words and music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., "The Bromo-Seltzer collection of 74 popular songs"--T.p., "New selections, added January 1st, 1898"--T.p., "Bromo-Seltzer cures all headaches. Trial size, 10 cts."--Page [4], 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.: VOS128.382.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: My old Kentucky home, good-night!, Titles for series nos. 18-19 printed on t.p., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Cleveland : Holbrook & Long ; St. Louis : Balmer & Weber., Plates used for p. 3-4 are new., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam.", "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 [cents] nett.", The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: The sun shines bright in the old Kentucky home., First line of chorus: Weep no more my lady., Foster's plantation melodies ; no. 20.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: My old Kentucky home, good-night!, Titles for series nos. 18-19 printed on t.p., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Cleveland : Holbrook & Long ; St. Louis : Balmer & Weber., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 [cents] nett.", First line of text: The sun shines bright in the old Kentucky home., First line of chorus: Weep no more my lady., Foster's plantation melodies ; no. 20.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-7 are numbered 1-5, p. 8 is unnumbered., "Sung by the Christy Minstrels.", Boosey & Sons was at this address from 1853 until 1857. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisement: The music advertiser on p. [8], "Price 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.: FS129.08.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: My old Kentucky home, good-night!, Titles for series nos. 18-19 printed on t.p., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Cleveland : Holbrook & Long ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Pages 1, 4 and 6 are unnumbered, p. 2-3 and 5 are numbered., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Advertisement: Descriptive list of new music and books published by Wm. A. Pond & Co. on p. [6], Title page illustration: small, round lithograph of a cabin scene at night., "Wakelam Sc.", Price mark 3 1/2 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., 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.: 438.39., Foster's plantation melodies ; no. 20.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: My old Kentucky home, good-night!, Titles for series nos. 18-19 printed on t.p., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Cleveland : Holbrook & Long ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., "Sung by Christy's Minstrels"--Caption., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Title page illustration: small round lithograph of a cabin scene at night., "Wakelam Sc.", "25 cts. nett.", The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., 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.: 438.23., Foster's plantation melodies ; no. 20.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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by Stephen Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: My old Kentucky home, good night., "Beaux arts edition.", Publication date based on latest copyright date of music in advertisements., Advertisements: Love and passion / J. Messina, c1902 on p. [2] and Just a dream of you, dear / F. Henri Klickmann, c1912., Color title page illustration: cabin scene., 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.: VOS128.51.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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words and music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Advertisement: Popular songs and dance music on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., First line of text: The sun shines bright in the old Kentucky home., First line of chorus: Weep no more, my lady.
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My old Kentucky home, good night
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as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: My old Kentucky home, good-night!, Titles for series nos. 18-19 printed on t.p., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Cleveland : Holbrook & Long ; St. Louis : Balmer & Weber., "Sung by Christy's Minstrels"--Caption., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam.", "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 cts. nett.", The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., 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.: 438.206., Foster's plantation melodies ; no. 20.
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