Stephen Foster Collection

: Farewell my Lilly dear; as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written & composed by S.C.F., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: The latest music for the piano-forte published by Firth, Pond & Co. on p. [6], "Pr. 25 [cents] nett.", First line of text: Oh! Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Farewell forever to old Tennessee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 141.215.

: Farewell my Lilly dear; as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; 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., Copyright statement is repeated on p. 3., Verses 3-4 printed as text on p. 5., "Wakelam.", "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., Price mark 2 1/2 in five-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear t.p., First line of text: Oh! Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Farewell forever to old Tennessee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 141.325.

: Farewell my Lilly dear; as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written & composed by S.C.F., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Copyright statement is repeated on p. 3., Title page imprint is misprinted: entire imprint obscured., Verses 3-4 printed as text on p. 5., "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "Pr. 25 [cents] nett.", The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Oh! Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Farewell forever to old Tennessee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 141.24.

: Farewell my Lilly dear. Text Text; Without music., J. Andrews was located at 38 Chatham St. from 1853 to 1859., Type ornament border., "Andrews,' Printer, 38 Chatham St., N.Y., Dealer in songs, games, toy books, motto verses, &c., wholesale and retail.", First line of text: Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Fare well forever to old Tennessee., Negative photostatic copy., Publisher's no.: 91.

: Farewell my Lilly dear. Text Text; Without music., George S. Harris is listed at 4th & Vine Streets in Philadelphia city directories for 1852-1862, then at 330 Vine, and again at 4th & Vine from 1870-1876., Type ornament border., "G. S. Harris, Printer, 4th and Vine.", First line of text: Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Fare well forever to old Tennessee., Publisher's no. : 371., Photostatic copy.

: Farewell my Lilly dear. Text Text; Without music., J. Andrews was located at 38 Chatham St. from 1853 to 1859., Type ornament border., First line of text: Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Fare well forever to old Tennessee.

: Farewell my Lilly dear. Text Text; Without music., Type ornament border., First line of text: Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Fare well forever to old Tennessee.

: Farewell my Lilly dear; arr; S.C. Foster., Originally for voice and piano with duet refrain; arr. by Foster for voice and guitar with duet refrain., Caption title., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 5., "Pearson & Melville, N.Y."--Title page., "25 cts. nett."--Title page., First line of text: Oh! Lilly dear it grieves me., First line of chorus: Farewell forever to old Tennessee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 141.34., Foster's melodies arranged for the guitar ; no. 18.

: Farewell my Lilly dear; arr; S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., "List" title page title: Christy's Minstrels' popular songs for the piano-forte with choruses., The Musical Bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisements in bottom margins : W.H. Montgomery's Hoop de dooden do, Christy Minstrels quadrilles, and Hoop de dooden do polka on t.p., New songs sung by Christy's minstrels on p. 2 and p. 3, and J.R. Thomas's songs in the Musical Bouquet on p. 4., Title page illustration includes an open music book and musical instruments., Autograph of Edwin P. Christy reproduced on t.p., First line of text: Oh! Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Farewell forever to old Tennessee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS53.538., Musical bouquet ; no. 1549.

: Farewell my Lilly dear; arr; S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., "List" title page title: Christy's Minstrels' popular songs for the piano-forte with choruses., The Musical Bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisements in bottom margins: Christy's Minstrels' songs in the Musical bouquet on p. 2, Christy's Minstrels' best songs in three books on p. 3, and Moore's Irish melodies in three books on p. 4., Title page illustration includes an open music book and musical instruments., Autographs of Edwin P. Christy and Stephen C. Foster are reproduced on t.p., First line of text: Oh! Lilly dear, it grieves me., First line of chorus: Farewell forever to old Tennessee., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS53.539., Musical bouquet ; no. 1549.

: Farewell my Lilly dear; arr; as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written & composed by S.C.F., Originally for voice and piano with duet refrain; arr. by Foster for voice and guitar with duet refrain., Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 5., "Pr. 25 [cents] nett.", The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Oh! Lilly dear it grieves me., First line of chorus: Farewell forever to old Tennessee.

: Farewell old cottage; poetry and music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1851., Advertisement: New songs, duetts and quartettes on p. [6], "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., First line of text: Farewell! old cottage., Fireside gems.

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