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! let me shed one silent tear
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as sung by Charles H. Pease, of Carncross and Dixey's Minstrels., Without music., Charles Magnus is listed at 12 Frankfort St. in New York City directories for 1861 through 1867., Colored lithographed headpiece: Young woman surrounded by decorated border., Letter paper; blue ink., "Ten illustrated songs on notepaper, mailed to any address on receipt of 50 cts.", Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. I will be true to thee.
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Oh! meet me dear mother
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words by Mrs. M.A. Kidder ; music by Stephen C. Foster., For vocal solo or duet and piano, with chorus refrain., Air: The bright hills of glory / Stephen Foster., "Respectfully dedicated to my mother.", Verses 3-4 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Select catalogue of new music, No. 1, published by Horace Waters on p. [6], "Warren.", Price mark 3 in ornamental design., First line of text: Now the war cry is over., First line of chorus: Oh, meet me, dear mother., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 477.1., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Bright hills of glory.
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Oh! tell me of my mother
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Ornamental border on t.p., "Wakelam.", Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., First line of text: Tell me, tell me, gentle lady.
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Oh! there's no such girl as mine
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title on series t.p.: There's no such girl as mine., Titles for series nos. 1-24 printed on t.p., Text based on poem: There's no such girl as mine / Samuel Lover., Publication date based on date in advertisement., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Select catalogue of new instrumental music, 1866, on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Warren, Stereotyper, 43 Centre, N.Y."--Title page., Price mark 3 in eight-pointed stars printed above and below right-hand list of titles on t.p., First line of text: Oh! there's no such girl as mine., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 489.4., Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868. There's no such girl as mine., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 13.
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Oh! there's no such girl as mine
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title on series t.p.: There's no such girl as mine., Titles for series nos. 1-24 printed on t.p., Text based on poem: There's no such girl as mine / Samuel Lover., Publication date based on date in advertisement., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Select catalogue of music, 1869, and the Sparkling stream on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Warren, Stereotyper, 43 Centre, N.Y."--Title page., Price mark 3 in eight-pointed stars printed above and below right-hand list of titles on t.p., First line of text: Oh! there's no such girl as mine., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 489.6., Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868. There's no such girl as mine., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 13.
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Oh! there's no such girl as mine
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title on series t.p.: There's no such girl as mine., Titles for series nos. 1-24 printed on t.p., Text based on poem: There's no such girl as mine / Samuel Lover., Publication date based on date in advertisement., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Select catalogue of new vocal music, 1866, on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Warren, Stereotyper, 43 Centre, N.Y."--Title page., Price mark 3 in eight-pointed stars printed above and below right-hand list of titles on t.p., First line of text: Oh! there's no such girl as mine., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 489.5., Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868. There's no such girl as mine., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 13.
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Oh! there's no such girl as mine
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title on series t.p.: There's no such girl as mine., Titles for series nos. 1-13 printed on t.p., Text based on poem: There's no such girl as mine / Samuel Lover., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: New music just issued by Horace Waters on p. [6], Red and blue ornamental border on t.p., "Warren, Music Stereotyper, 43 Centre"--Title page., Price mark 2 1/2 in eight-pointed star, followed by "each.", First line of text: Oh! there's no such girl as mine., Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868. There's no such girl as mine., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 13.
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Oh! there's no such girl as mine
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title on series t.p.: There's no such girl as mine., Titles for series nos. 1-15 printed on t.p., Text based on poem: There's no such girl as mine / Samuel Lover., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: New music just issued by Horace Waters on p. [6], Red and blue ornamental border on t.p., "Warren, Music Stereotyper, 43 Centre"--Title page., Price mark 2 1/2 in eight-pointed star, followed by "each.", First line of text: Oh! there's no such girl as mine., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 489.2., Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868. There's no such girl as mine., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 13.
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Oh! there's no such girl as mine
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Title on series t.p.: There's no such girl as mine., Titles for series nos. 1-24 printed on t.p., Text based on poem: There's no such girl as mine / Samuel Lover., Publication date based on date in advertisement., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Some of the last songs of the late Stephen C. Foster, who died January 13th, 1864 and an obituary of Foster on p. [6], Red and blue ornamental border on t.p., "Warren, Music Stereotyper, 43 Centre"--Title page., Price mark 3 in eight-pointed star, followed by "each.", First line of text: Oh! there's no such girl as mine., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 489.3., Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868. There's no such girl as mine., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 13.
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Oh! why am I so happy?
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words by Francis D. Murtha ; music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Titles for series nos. 1-17 printed on t.p., "Written and composed for Master Wood, of Wood's Minstrels.", Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: New music just issued by Horace Waters on p. [6], Red and blue ornamental border on t.p., "Warren, Music Stereotyper, 43 Centre"--Title page., Price mark 2 1/2 in eight-pointed star, followed by "each.", First line of text: Oh! Why am I so happy., First line of chorus: Why, ah [sic] why am I so happy., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 16.
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