Stephen Foster Collection

: Susanna; as sung by Mr. Tichnor of the Sable Harmonists ; written and composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Verse 3 printed as text on p. 5., "Price 25 cts. nett each.", First line of text: I come from Alabama with my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna, do not cry for me., Songs of the Sable Harmonists.

: 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 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-5 are numbered 2-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., Library copy imperfect: copyright statement cropped., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], Green title page illustration: 4 lithographed scenes of the Christy's Minstrels and a port. of E.P. Christy., "Lith. of Sarony & Major, 117 Fulton St., N.Y."--T.p., 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.: 483.205., Music of the original Christy Minstrels ; no. 8.

: Susanna; as sung by the Christy Minstrels., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: Oh! Susanna / as 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., William Hall & Son was at this address from 1859 until 1870. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], "Fagan.", Price mark 3 in five-pointed star., 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.: 483.367.

: Susanna; sung by G.N. Christy of the Christy Minstrels., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., Titles for series nos. 1-16 printed on t.p., Pages 1-3 are unnumbered, p. 4-5 are numbered 3-4, p. 6 is unnumbered., Library copy imperfect: imprint cropped., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 4 [i.e. 5], Tan title page illustration: 4 lithographed scenes of the Christy's Minstrels and a port. of E.P. Christy., "Lith. of Sarony & Major, 117 Fulton St., N.Y."--T.p., "S. Ackerman"--Colophon., 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.: 483.2., 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. 1-16 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], "S. Ackerman"--Colophon., 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.: 483.15., Music of the original Christy Minstrels ; no. 8.

: Susanna; as sung by the Ethiopian Serenaders ; arranged for the piano forte., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 5., "Gillingham.", "Webb.", "Pr. 25 cts. net.", First line of text: I came from Alabama, wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus: Oh! Susanna, oh don't you cry for me., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 483.295.

: Swaggering farmers; Without music., Type ornament border., First line of Swaggering farmers: Come all you swaggering farmers wherever you may be., First line of text of Susannah: I'm going to Alabama, wid my banjo on my knee., First line of chorus of Susannah: Oh, Susannah, don't you cry for me., Publisher's no.: 39., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Oh! Susanna., Susannah don't you cry.

: Sweet Emerald Isle that I love so well; words by George Cooper ; melody by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with optional ad lib. chorus refrain., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: New York : J.J. Daly, 1866., The Oliver Ditson Co. was incorporated as such in 1889. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Advertisement: Thematic list of popular songs, ballads, etc. published by Oliver Ditson & Co., Boston, Mass. on p. [6], "Oakes, Eng'r."--Colophon., First line of text: O the dear early days in my own fair land!, First line of chorus: Sweet Emerald Isle, Sweet Emerald Isle., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 657.3., Revived choice songs of Stephen C. Foster.

: Sweet Emerald Isle that I love so well; words by Geo. Cooper ; melody by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with optional ad lib. chorus refrain., Ornamental border on t.p., "Oakes, Eng'r."--Colophon., Price mark 3 in six-pointed star., First line of text: O the dear early days in my own fair land!, First line of chorus: Sweet Emerald Isle, Sweet Emerald Isle.

: Sweet little maid of the mountain; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "Quidor, Engvr."--Colophon., Price mark 3 in six-pointed star., First line of text: Roaming with thee I am happy and free., First line of chorus: We'll meet when the night comes on., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 660.2.

: Sweet little maid of the mountain; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "Quidor, Engvr."--Colophon., Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., First line of text: Roaming with thee I am happy and free., First line of chorus: We'll meet when the night comes on.

: Sweetly she sleeps, my Alice fair; written by Charles G. Eastman ; composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., From poem: Sweetly she sleeps / Charles G. Eastman., "Gillingham.", "25 cts. net.", First line of text: Sweetly she sleeps, my Alice fair.

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