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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Oh boys carry me 'long
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sung by all the Ethiopian serenaders ; [words & music by S.C. Foster], For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: Oh boys carry me 'long., 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., Advertisement: Musical index and description of new and popular songs on p. [8], Color title page illustration: minstrel performers., "Pr. 2/.", First line of text: Oh! carry me long., First line of chorus: Oh! boys, carry me 'long.
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Oh boys, carry me 'long
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written & composed by Stephen 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 as "By the same author" on t.p., Verses 2-4 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam Sc.", "25 [cents] nett.", The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Oh! carry me 'long., First line of chorus: Oh! boys carry me 'long., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 468.28.
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Oh boys, carry me 'long
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written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1851., Wm. A. Pond & Co. was at this address from 1863 until 1877. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-4 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam Sc.", Price mark 2 1/2 in five-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Oh! carry me 'long., First line of chorus: Oh! boys carry me 'long., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 468.42.
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Oh boys, carry me 'long
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written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1851., Verses 2-4 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam Sc.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Oh! carry me 'long., First line of chorus: Oh! boys carry me 'long., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 468.44.
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Oh boys, carry me 'long
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written & composed by Stephen 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 as "By the same author" on t.p., Verses 2-4 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "25 [cents] nett.", The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Oh! carry me 'long., First line of chorus: Oh! boys carry me 'long., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 468.27.
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Oh boys, carry me 'long
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written & composed by Stephen 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 2-4 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam Sc.", Price mark 2 1/2 in five-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Oh! carry me 'long., First line of chorus: Oh! boys carry me 'long., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 468.34.
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Oh boys, carry me 'long
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written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1851., Wm. A. Pond & Co. was at this address from 1863 until 1877. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-4 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam Sc.", Price mark 3 in five-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Oh! carry me 'long., First line of chorus: Oh! boys carry me 'long., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 468.43.
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Oh dear! What can the matter be?
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Without music., Three songs printed on a single sheet : Willie safe at home, answer to Willie we have miss'd you ; The white squall ; Oh dear! What can the matter be?, Headpiece above "Willie safe at home": Soldier and woman embracing outside a cottage., Publisher's no.: 139., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Willie, we have missed you.
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Oh! Lemuel!
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as sung by the Christy Minstrels ; also by the Campbell's Minstrels &c. &c. ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster, author of Uncle Ned, Oh! Susanna &c., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Miller & Beacham was at address in advertisement from 1853 until 1859. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: The latest music for the piano-forte, published by Miller & Beacham, 181 Baltimore St., Baltimore on p. [6], "Webb"--Colophon., "25 cts. net.", First line of text: Oh! Lemuel my lark., First line of chorus: Go down to de cotton field!, Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 474.4.
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Oh! Lemuel!
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as sung by the Christy Minstrels ; also by the Campbell's Minstrells &c. &c. ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster, author of Uncle Ned, Oh! Susanna &c., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Miller & Beacham was at address in advertisement from 1853 until 1859. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: New and popular piano music, published by Miller & Beacham, (successors to F.D. Benteen,) No. 181 Baltimore Street, Baltimore on p. 6⁾, "Webb"--Colophon., "25 cts. net.", First line of text: Oh! Lemuel my lark., First line of chorus: Go down to de cotton field!
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Oh! Lemuel!
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as sung by the Christy Minstrels ; also by the Campbell's Minstrels &c. &c. ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster, author of Uncle Ned, Oh! Susanna &c., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., "Webb"--Colophon., "25 cts. net.", First line of text: Oh! Lemuel my lark., First line of chorus: Go down to de cotton field!, Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 474.2.
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Oh! Lemuel!
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as sung by the Christy Minstrels ; also by the Campbell's Minstrels &c. &c. ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., "Webb"--Colophon., "25 cts. net.", First line of text: Oh! Lemuel my lark., First line of chorus: Go down to de cotton field!
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