Stephen Foster Collection

: Summer longings; composed for and dedicated to S.P. Thompson, Esqr. by his friend Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., From poem: Summer longings / Denis Florence MacCarthy., Verses 3-4 [i.e. 4-5] printed as text on p. 5., Plate no. appears on p. 4 as 1405.4 and on p. 5 as 4.1405., "T.J. Williams"--Colophon., "Price 25 cts. net.", First line of text: Ah! my heart is weary waiting.

: Summer longings; arr; composed by Stephen C. Foster., Arr. for voice and piano., Caption title., From poem: Summer longings / Denis Florence MacCarthy., Verses 4-5 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Thematic list of popular songs, ballads, etc. published by Oliver Ditson & Co., Boston, Mass. on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Stereotyped by C.F. Peters & Son, Boston"--Title page., Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Ah! my heart is weary waiting., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 654.3., Stephen C. Foster's songs and ballads.

: Susanna; as sung by the Christy Minstrels., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., At head of title: The favorite Ethiopian melody., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-5 are numbered 2-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., "Sung by G.N. Christy of the Christy Minstrels"--Caption., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], "Fagan.", "25 cts. nett.", First line of text: I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.365.

: Susanna; sung by G.N. Christy of the Christy Minstrels., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Titles for series nos. 1-17 printed on t.p., Pages 1-3 are unnumbered, p. 4-5 are numbered 3-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], Autograph of Edwin P. Christy reproduced on t.p., First line of text: I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.167., [Music of the] original Christy minstrels ; no. 8.

: Susanna; sung by G.N. Christy of the Christy Minstrels., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Titles for series nos. 1-17 printed on t.p., Pages 1-3 are unnumbered, p. 4-5 are numbered 3-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], Autograph of Edwin P. Christy reproduced on t.p., First line of text: I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.16., Music of the original Christy Minstrels ; no. 8.

: Susanna; as sung by the Sable Harmonists ; music by S.C. Foster ; arranged by W.J. Wetmore., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: New York : W.E. Millet, 1848., Copyright notice on p. [3] reads "Entered according to Act of Congress AD 1878 [7 is inverted] by W.E. Millet ... of N.Y.", Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. [5], Ornamental border on t.p., "25 [cents] nett."--Title page., First line of text: Ise come from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh Susanna don't you cry for me., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.406., The songs of the Sable Harmonists, Christy's and Campbell's Minstrels.

: Susanna; arranged with an accompaniment for the piano forte., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., At head of title: The popular song of., Pages 1-3 are unnumbered, p. 4-5 are numbered 3-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., "Sung by G.N. Christy of the Christy Minstrels"--Caption., Oliver Ditson was at this address from 1844 until 1857. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], Ornamental border on t.p., "Price, 25 cts. nett.", First line of text: I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.31.

: Susanna; as sung by the Christy Minstrels., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., At head of title: The favorite Ethiopian melody., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-5 are numbered 2-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., "Sung by G.N. Christy of the Christy Minstrels"--Caption., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], "Fagan.", "25 cts. nett.", First line of text: I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.366.

: Susanna; sung by G.N. Christy of the Christy Minstrels., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-5 are numbered 2-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., Oliver Ditson was at this address from 1844 until 1857. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], First line of text: I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.306., Melodies of the Sable Brothers.

: Susanna; as sung by the Christy Minstrels., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: Oh! Susanna / sung by G.N. Christy of the Christy Minstrels., At head of title: The favorite Ethiopian melody., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-5 are numbered 2-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., "By the permission of William C. Peters.", Reprint. Originally published: New York : Chas. Holt, Jr., 1848., The plate no. of this edition dates it ca. 1850., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], "Fagan.", "25 cts. nett.", First line of text: I came from Alabama wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.364.

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