Stephen Foster Collection

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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Progressive battle hymns
Progressive battle hymns
written and compiled by C. H. Congdon., For mixed voices (SATB); or voice and piano., Includes political notes and information about the candidates., Includes index.
Pulling hard against the stream songster
Pulling hard against the stream songster
Principally without music., Illustrated wrapper.
Pure, the bright, the beautiful; arr
Pure, the bright, the beautiful; arr
music by Stephen C. Foster ; arranged by Mrs. Parkhurst., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Text sometimes attributed to Charles Dickens., Verses 3-4 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Some of the last songs of the late Stephen C. Foster and an obituary of Foster on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Warren, Music Stereotyper, 43 Centre St.", Price mark 3 in eight-pointed star., First line of text: The pure, the bright, the beautiful., First line of chorus: The pure, the bright, the beautiful., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 570.2.
Rail splitters' song book
Rail splitters' song book
arranged for piano or melodeon., For voice (1,2, or 4 parts); in part with keyboard acc., Principally English words; some songs printed as text only; tunes indicated., Cover title., Includes index.

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