Stephen Foster Collection

: Down among the cane brakes; written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title: Down among the cane-brakes., "Wakelam.", Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., First line of text: Once I could laugh and play., First line of chorus: Down among the cane-brakes on the Mississippi shore., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 50.

: Dream; Without music., "Tune -- Susannah" / [Stephen Collins Foster], "From the Bath Sentinel.", First line of text: The other night when all was still., First line of chorus: Old Abe Lincoln., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Oh! Susanna.

: Editorial by Henry Watterson responding to outrage over his Foster article

: Ellen Bayne; sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-6 are numbered 2-5, p. 7-8 are unnumbered., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Louisville : Peters, Webb & Co. ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5 [i.e. 6], Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., "Gravé par Lawson"--Colophon., "38 cts. nett.", First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.

: Ellen Bayne; sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber & Bro. ; Louisville : D.P. Faulds ; St. Louis : H. Pilcher & Son., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Pages 2-3 are switched., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.28., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.

: Ellen Bayne; sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Louisville : Peters, Weber & Co. ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y., "38 cts. nett.", First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.26., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.

: Ellen Bayne; poetry & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: [New York] : Firth, Pond & Co., 1854., Oliver Ditson & Co. was at this address from 1858 until 1876. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Advertisement: A grand list of church music books published by Oliver Ditson & Co. 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., "Grave par Lawson"--Colophon., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection c. 2 cutter no.: 126.56., Stephen C. Foster's songs and ballads.

: Ellen Bayne; sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Louisville : Peters, Weber & Co. ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y., "Grave par Lawson"--Colophon., "38 cts. nett.", First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.27., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.

: Ellen Bayne; sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber & Bro. ; Louisville : D.P. Faulds ; St. Louis : H. Pilcher & Son., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., New York., "Grave par Lawson"--Colophon., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.

: Ellen Bayne; sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber & Bro. ; Louisville : D.P. Faulds ; St. Louis : H. Pilcher & Son., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., "Grave Par Lawson"--Colophon., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.37., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.

: Ellen Bayne; sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-6 are numbered 2-5, all after p. 5 [i.e. 6] wanting., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Louisville : Peters, Webb & Co. ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5 [i.e. 6], Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., "Gravé par Lawson"--Colophon., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.3., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.

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