Stephen Foster Collection

: Old folks at home; arr; by Stephen C. Foster., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Publication date based on latest copyright date of music in advertisement., Advertisement for Keep a-knockin' and 3 other songs on p. [6], Title page illustration: drawing of a river with a riverboat and ports. of Foster and a minstrel performer., Price mark 4 in design., First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee Ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary.

: Old folks at home; arr; 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 rowboat., First line of text: Way down upon de Swannee ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary., Foster Hall Collection cutter nos.: FS146.543 and FS146.544., Musical bouquet ; no. 389.

: Old folks at home; arr; music by Stephen C. Foster., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "Voice part in staff & sol-fa notations.", Bayley & Ferguson was at this address from 1903 until 1950. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisement: The excelsior series of full size sheet music on p. [4], First line of text: 'Way down upon de Swannee Ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS146.051., The excelsior series ; no. 15.

: Old folks at home; arr; written and composed by S.C. Foster ; arranged for soli, chorus and orchestra by Antonín Dvořák., Score: holograph, signed; parts: ms., 1 signed., Arr. for soprano and baritone solo, chorus and orchestra., Caption title., "Dedicated to the New York Herald Free Clothing Drive.", Score: source unknown., Parts: Walter R. Benjamin purchase 1946.

: Old folks at home; arr; Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Publisher from colophon., Page 1 is unnumbered, p. 2-4 are numbered 18-20., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at this address from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS146.538., Musical bouquet ; no. 389.

: Old folks at home; arr; a souvenir presented by the Georgia Southern & Florida R.R., Arr. for unaccompanied solo voice., Color title page illustration: shield with an inset of a train crossing the Suwannee River., Colored map on p. [4], "Geo. H. Walker & Co. Lith., Boston.", First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: VOS146.997.

: Old folks at home; arr; by Stephen Foster., Arr. for voice, piano and colorotone., Includes performance instructions., Price 50 in square., First line of text: Way down upon the Swanee ribber.

: Old folks at home; arr; by Stephen C. Foster., Arr. for voice and piano, with mixed or male quartet refrain., Publication date based on latest copyright date of music in advertisements., Advertisements: Love and passion / J. Messina, c1902 on p. [2] and Where memory dwells / Louis A. Drumheller, c1909 on p. [6], Color title page illustration: a man in a Revolutionary uniform with an old woman leaning on his arm., First line of text: Way down upon de Swane ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: VOS146.211.

: Old folks at home; arr; by Stephen C. Foster., Arr. for voice and piano, with mixed or male quartet refrain., Publication date based on latest copyright date of music in advertisements., Advertisements: Love and passion / J. Messina, c1902 on p. [2] and Beautiful star of heaven / Louis A. Drumheller, c1905 on p. [6], Color title page illustration: a man in a Revolutionary uniform with an old woman leaning on his arm., First line of text: Way down upon de Swane ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: VOS146.21.

: Old folks at home; 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., "Pr. 2/-.", First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS146.948.

: Old folks at home; arr; Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Library copy imperfect: all after p. 2 wanting., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisement for Nelly Bly and My old Kentucky home, good night on p. 2., Title page illustration: Afro-Americans playing music, dancing and riding in a rowboat., First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee ribber., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS146.542., Musical bouquet ; no. 389.

: Old folks at home; arr; written and composed by E.P. Christy., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Attribution to E.P. Christy is erroneous., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-5 are numbered 1-3, p. 6 is unnumbered., T.E. Purday was at this address from 1834 until 1862. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Verses 2-3 printed as text on p. 3 [i.e. 5], Ornamental border on t.p., "Benn. George, Lith. 47 Hatton Garden.", "Price 1/6.", First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee ribber., First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS146.69.

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