Stephen Foster Collection

: Nelly Bly. Text Text; Without music., Type ornament border; illustration of a woman leaning on a fence post.

: Nelly Bly; arr; sung by all the Ethiopian serenaders., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-7 are numbered 1-5, p. 8 is unnumbered., B. Williams was at these addresses from 1847 until 1859. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Color title page illustration: sketches of Afro-Americans., "Pr. 2/.", First line of text: Nelly Bly! Nelly Bly!, First line of chorus: Heigh! Nelly, Ho! Nelly., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS132.927.

: Nelly Bly; arr; arranged for the piano forte, with chorus., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisements: The Christy Minstrels' new songs on t.p., New songs as sung by Christy's Minstrels on p. 2, New songs sung by Christy's Minstrels on p. 3 and J.R. Thomas's songs in the Musical bouquet on p. 4., Title page illustration: Afro-Americans playing music, dancing and riding in a row boat., Autograph of Edwin P. Christy reproduced on t.p., First line of text: Nelly Bly! Nelly Bly! bring de broom along., First line of chorus: Heigh! Nelly, Ho! Nelly., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS132.538., Musical bouquet ; [no. 377].

: Nelly Bly; arr; arranged for the piano forte, with chorus., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at this address from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Title page illustration: Afro-Americans playing music, dancing, and riding in a row boat., Series no. 377 printed on t.p. and p. 2-3., First line of text: Nelly Bly! Nelly Bly! bring de broom along., First line of chorus: Heigh! Nelly, Ho! Nelly., Musical bouquet ; no. 377.

: Nelly Bly; arr; arranged for the piano forte, with chorus., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at this address from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Title page illustration: Afro-Americans playing music, dancing, and riding in a row boat., Series no. 377 printed on each page., First line of text: Nelly Bly! Nelly Bly! bring de broom along., First line of chorus: Heigh! Nelly, Ho! Nelly., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS132.539., Musical bouquet ; no. 377.

: Nelly was a lady; written & composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Publication date based on copyright date of Nelly Bly and Way down in Cairo, listed as "Just published by the same author" on t.p. and on copyright date in advertisement., Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Advertisement: Select catalogue of the latest and most popular songs recently published by Firth, Pond & Co., 1850 on p. [2], "Blake.", "Bügaslaski, Engvr."--Colophon., First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating., First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 453.28.

: Nelly was a lady; written & composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Publication date based on copyright date of Nelly Bly and Way down in Cairo, listed as "Just published by the same author" on t.p., Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Blake.", "Lawson Engvr."--Colophon., First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating., First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 453.291.

: Nelly was a lady; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Title for series no. 1 only on t.p., "As sung by the Christy Minstrels"--Title page., Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "25 [cents] nett."--Title page., First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating., First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady., Foster's Ethiopian melodies ; no. 1.

: Nelly was a lady; written & composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Publication date based on copyright date of My old Kentucky home, good night which is listed in advertisement., Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Advertisement: Latest vocal music published by Firth, Pond & Co., No. 1 Franklin Square, New-York on p. [6]; left hand column begins with Broken-hearted, weep no more and right hand column begins with My old Kentucky home, good night., "Blake.", "Lawson Engvr."--Colophon., First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating., First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 453.29.

: Nelly was a lady; written & composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam.", "Lawson Engvr."--Colophon., Price mark 2 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating., First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 453.38.

: Nelly was a lady; written & composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam.", "Lawson Engvr."--Colophon., "25 cts. nett.", First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating., First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 453.36.

: Nelly was a lady; written & composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Verses 2-5 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Blake.", "Lawson, Engvr."--Colophon., First line of text: Down on de Mississippi floating., First line of chorus: Nelly was a lady., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 453.31.

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