Finding Aid
Entertainment collection. – 1878-[1985?]. – 10 cm of textual records and sound recordings; 6 oversize items. First Accrual.
Box 1
Programmes (F.1-7)
F.1 Ballet: (a) National Ballet Company of Canada, Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto, January 1953; (b) National Ballet of Canada, Rudolf Nureyev Guest Artist, O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, Feb.
F.2 Film Festivals: Oshawa Film Festival, Fourth Annual, Feb.
F.3 Minstrel shows: Blessed Sacrament Young People’s Club, Toronto, 1958 and 1959
F.4 Musical:
State Concert, Massey Music Hall, Toronto, 10 Oct. 1901
Madame Albani, Russell Theatre, [Ottawa?], 11 April 1906
Grand Concert, Military Band, Wartburg Orphans’ Farm School, Berlin, Ont. 9 May 1912
Feodor Chaliapin, Massey Music Hall, Toronto, 18 Oct. 1923
Victoria College Music Club, Museum Theatre, [Toronto], 3-4 Feb. 1949
Toronto Secondary School’s Music Teachers’ Association, 18 Jan. 1954
Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto, Piano recitals, 1955-56
Moscow State Symphony, Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, 9 Feb. 1960
F.5 Theatre:
Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ont.: "King Lear", 1964; "The Winter’s Tale"
Royal Alexandra Theatre: “The Apple Cart”, 1956-57 season; “Two for the Seesaw”, 1958-59 season
O’Keefe Centre: “Camelot”; “Dylan”, [1960s]
F.5A Theatre addendum (provenance not known):
Unity Theatre, London, "Babes in the Wood"
Gaiety Theatre, Manchester, The Irish Players from the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, 1915
F.6 Exhibitions:
“Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition … Truro, N.S. … 1878”
“Celebration of Cityhood … 15 July … Made-in-Berlin Exhibition”. Berlin, Ontario, before World War I.
F.7 Other:
Tribute to Ukraine, Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, 30 June 1945
Fashion Nite, Harbord Collegiate, Toronto, 11 Feb. 1955
Royal Canadian Institute lectures, University of Toronto, 1955-56
“Giant Air Meet”, Lake St. John Airport, Orillia, Ont., 1964
F.8 American sheet music (Canadian sheet music is located in a separate collection)
“Barney Google Fox Trot”, song by Billy rose and Con Conrad, Jerome H. Remick U Co., 1923
“Good Bye Teddy Roosevelt (You Were a Real American)”, words by Alfred Bryan, Music by Fred Fisher, McCarthy I Fisher Inc., 1919
“Santa Claus Dream: Christmas Cantata for the Use of Sunday-Schools”, music by T. Marton Towne, libretto by Belle K. Towne, David C. Cook Publishing Co., Chicago, 1894 (lacks back cover)
F.9 Toronto Musicians’ Association: November Bulletin, 1957; Steward’s reports for Stan Wilson, 1959; blank radio contract forms
F.10 Fred Chrysdale, Director of St. Leo’s Dramatic Club, Mimico, Ont. Includes; minstrel and black face programmes, other concert programmes, scripts, and other materials, 1940s and 1950s
F.11 Photographs (b&w):
The Duncan Sisters, 1921-22
Red Garrett and the Tennessee Pioneers, [1950s]
Dugie MacDuff, patter comedian from Scotland, autographed, pasted on board with sticker “The Camera Workers, Vancouver”, [1890s?]
F.12 Printed materials: The Tommy Hunter show cover
LP albums (vinyl) in box but not placed in a file folder:
Louis Armstrong and the All Stars, “New Orleans Days”, Decca, LP, DL 5279, 1950
Bing Crosby, and Fred Astaire “Irving Berlin’s Blue Skies”, Decca Records LP, A-481, 1946; six discs in the set
Bing Crosby, “Favorite Hawaiian Songs”, Decca Records, 1946; five discs in the set
Concert posters (3, oversize). All posters contain images unless noted to the contrary.
Petula Clarke at the O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, 19-24 May [1960s or 1970s?]; no image
Tom Jones at the O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, 17-22 June [1974 or 1985]
Engelbert Humperdinck at the O’Keefe Centre, Toronto, 5-10 August [1974 or 1985]
Fairs and Exhibitions posters (2, oversize)
“Central Canada Exhibition, Ottawa”, featuring” Amusements of America on the Midway, 1950s
“Canadian National Exhibition, 1879-1927”. Drawing of the Princes’ Gates at the CNE by C.O. White, 1949. Pen and ink with water-colour.
LP albums (vinyl) (oversize)
Frankie Fontaine, “Songs I Sing on the Jackie Gleason Show”; ABC-Paramount Records Inc., Sparton of Canada Ltd., record sleeve contains a blurb from Gleason
Entertainment collection. – [1855]-2003. – 8 cm of textual records and graphic material. – 60 oversize items. – 8 fabric items. Second Accrual.
Box 1
Elocution
F.13 Thelma Squire, promotional leaflet
Programmes
F.14 Hart House, 1925-1928; dance programmes have been filled out with partners’ names
F.15 Royal Alexandra Theatre, 4 programmes, 1929-1935
F.16 Toronto Conservatory of Music, piano recital by the pupils of Naomi Carmichael, 19 April 1940
F.17-8 Toronto Symphony Orchestra: at Massey Hall, 1941-53; scattered issues
F.19 University College, Toronto: Annual Oratory Contest, 10 Feb. 1911
Cartoons
F.20 Artwork for cartoon for The Star: “Son, you must have been to see Olsen & Johnson in ‘Hellzapoppin’ at the Uptown!” [1941]
F.21 Al Capp, “Li’l Abner goes to the Movies to see ‘That Certain Feeling”, with Bob Hop and Eve Marie Saint, Paramount1956
Other:
F.22 Ticket to the Victory Parade of Canada’s Spotlight Band, Lansdowne Park, Ottawa
F.23 Amos ‘n Andy radio episode, 25 Dec. 1935, script for Episode No. 2225; with mailing envelope
F.24 Elvis Presley colouring contest, Paramount Pictures, 1962
F.25 S.S. Mark Twain, Disney’s Frontierland, pilot’s certificate, 1959
F.26 Perth County Conspiracy, small posters, one dated 1974. See also Concerts
F.27 Screen Guide, January 1946 issue with Van Johnson on the cover.
Box 2
American sheet music
F.1 “Alice in Wonderland”, by Charlie Tobias, Jack Scholl, Murray Mencher, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1933
F.2 “All American Girl”, by Al Lewis, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1932
F.3 “All American Girl (All Canadian Girl)”, by Al Lewis, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1932
F4 “Alabama Ball”, words by Wm Hallen Falls, music by Al W. Beatty, R.C. Young Music Co., Columbus, Ohio, 1918
F.5 “The Bullfrog and the Coon”, music by Jos. S. Nathan, words by Felix Feist, Leo. Feist, New York, 1906
F.6 “Chippewa: An Indian Serenade and Two-step”, by H. L. Berger, Graul Publishing, Detroit, 1906
F.7 “Chong, He Come from Hong Kong”, by Harold Weeks, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, [1929] (Date appears as 2029).
F.8 “Covered Wagon Days”, by Will Morrissey and Joe Burrowes, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1923
F.9 “Dirty Hands Dirty Face”, lyrics by Jolson Clarke & Leslie, music by James V. Monaco, Clarke & Leslie Songs Music Publishers, New York, 1923
F.10 “The End of a Perfect Day (Special Peace Edition)”, by Carrie Jacobs Bond and J.P. McEvoy, Carrie Jacobs-Bond & Son, Chicago, music 1910, words, 1918
F.11 “Felix the Cat”, by Pete Wendling and Max Kortlander, Sam Fox Pub. Co., Cleveland, 1928
F.12 “Flight of the Witches”, by Ludwig Kellerman, McKinley Music Co., Chicago, 1910
F.13 “Frolic of the Demons”, by John Martin, Brehm Bros., Pennsylvania, 1906
F.14 “How’ya Gonna Keep’em Down on the Farm (After They’ve Seen Paree?)”, music by Walter Donaldson, words by Joe Young and Sam M. Lewis, Walterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1919
F.15 “I’m Wild About Wildwood”, by Harry Keating, David Morrison, Ed. Ward, M.D., Swisher, Philadelphia, 1922
F.16 “Light Cavalry”, Beaux Arts Edition, overture by Von Suppe, Eclipse Publishing Co., 1924
F.17 “Lovely to Look At”, words by Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh, music by Jerome Kern, T.B. Harms Co., New York, 1935
F.18 “Motor King”, by Henry Frantzen, F.B. Haviland Pub. Co. Inc., New York, 1910
F.19 “Oh, Henry! You’re Sweet Mama Misses You”, by Bonnie Benedict and F. Henri Klickmann, McKinley Music Co., Chicago, 1922
F.20 “Red Wing”, by Kerry Mills, F.A. Mills, New York, 1907
F.21 “Sambo and Liza”, by Thos. B. Weaver, The Willis N. Bugbee Co., New York, 1931
F.22 “The Simple Things in Life”, lyric by Ted Koehler, music by Ray Henderson, Sam Fox Pub. Co., 1935
F.23 “Since Arrah Wanna Married Barney Carney”, words by Jack Drislaneby Theodore Morse, F.B. Haviland, New York, 1907
F.24 “Southern Airs”, by W.H. Hodgins, 1906
F.25 “They Always Pick on Me”, words by Stanley Murphy, music by Harry Von Tilzer, Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., New York, 1910
F.26 “Things are Coming My Way”, words by Zurah McCamly, music by Bauer Bros., Zurah McCamly, Pennsylvania, 1925
F.27 “Toy Piano”, by H. Jean Diestelhorst, Shattinger Piano & Music Co., Missouri, 1960
F.28 “The Waltz in Swing Time”, music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Dorothy Fields, Chappell & Co. Inc., New York, 1936
F.29 “The Wedding Party of Mickey Mouse”, by Robert Bagar, Bibo-Lang. Inc., New York, 1931
F.30 “Witches’ Dance”, by J. DeLancey, McKinley Music Co., Chicago, 1909
F.31 “Whoop’er Up!” by Will Wood, Will Wood, New York, 1911
F.32 “You Belong to My Heart”, by Ray Gilbert, La Salle Music Publishers, Inc., New York, 1943
British sheet music
F.33 “Lawrence Wright’s 2nd Selection of Talkie Hits”, Lawrence Wright Music Co., London, 1930
F.34 “My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night!”, Stephen C. Foster, Chas Sheard & Co., London, [1855]
Oversize:
Concerts (Posters and Display Cards; cards are noted)
-“After Thought, Vancouver B.C. Fri. Feb. 10: Martha Mushroom’s Fantastic Sensations and United Empire Loyalist; Sat. Feb. 11, Painted Ship M.M.’s Fantastic Sensations. Next Week! Country Joe and the Fish”. Text only; predominant colours of green and pink, [1966]
-Arlo, Charles Bernard, copyright 1970 Dream Merchants NYC; illustrated with a piano player with guitars on either side on top of a man’s head; colours of pink blue, yellow, orange, green
-Bo Diddley: “Bill Graham presents in San Francisco, Bo Diddley, Big Brother and the Holding Co., Quicksilver Messenger plus Big Joe Williams ….July 4-July 9 at the Fillmore, San Francisco, 1967.” Illustrated by B. MacLean with two red and green turtlemen
- B.B. King: “In person Lieberman Management Presents Blues Recording Artist B.B. King … Canadian Tour 2003.” Illustrated with a printed photograph of King, autographed; colours of black on blue. (card)
- Burton Cummings: “Rothmans Caravan [and] CFTR 690 presents Burton Cummings Summer Bash!!! … Saturday, August 7th 1982, Courtcliffe Park, Carlisle, Ontario. Illustrated with a printed photograph of Cummings
- Canada Jam: “California Jam Inc. in Association with Canada Jam Promotions Inc. Presents Canada Jam, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Commodores, Doobie Brothers, Kansas, Dave Mason, Ozark Mtn. Daredevils, Prism, Triumph, Village People, Wha-Koo, Saturday August 26th [1978], 10a.m. to 10 p.m. Mosport Park, Ontario Canada … produced by Sandy Feldman and Lenny Stogel”. Illustrated with a stylized guitar in the shape of a maple leaf; colours of red and blue
- Dave Matthews Band: “Vancouver, B.C. General Motors Place 8/5 Dave Matthews Band”. 1994 or later; 1994 was the first year that the band, formed in 1991, toured. Illustrated by a drawing of a red sailboat with blue water and sky
- Dire Straits: “Philips Compact Disc presents Dire Straits Copps Coliseum Tuesday March 17 … Hamilton, CPI [Concert Productions International] production”, 1980s or early 1990s. B&w, illustrated with image of one band member playing the guitar
- Downchild Blues Band: 2 posters (1) “Downchild Blues Band Lucky 13 a Blue Wave Original”; illustrated with a drawing of a woman by Eliott Mattice and a b&w photograph of the band, autographed. Lucky 13 was released in 1997. The poster contains a handwritten date of the concert “Sat. May 26” and the band’s website address. (2) “Sunny Days IV Summer Festival, Downchild Blues Band, Great Pine Ridge [Ontario] … July 25, 1982.” Other acts are also listed on the poster.
- Elton John: “Elton Johns [sic] in concert appearing at the CNE Grandstand August 26, Molson Canadian Tour [19]86”; illustrated with photographs of John with photographs of him in his jacket pocket
- Genesis: “An Evening with Genesis, First Concert Tour in Five Years, Saturday, June 6 [1992 or 1998] SkyDome, Toronto … a CPI Production”. SkyDome opened 1989.
- Gordon Lightfoot: “Gordon Lightfoot in Concert, May 24, 25, 26 2001 Massey Hall.” Illustrated with a printed photograph of Lightfoot
- Hot from Harlem Revue: “Gregory Theatre, Oakville, Ont. … Rock n’Roll Show! Hot from Harlem Revue, Kings and Queens of Jazz, Be-Bop, Rhythm and Blues.” Illustrated with a printed photograph of Kiki and a photograph of dancers. (card)
- Heat Wave: “Heat Wave, the 1980’s Big Beat Rock and Roll Party [featuring] the B-52s, The Clash, Elvis Costello + the Attractions, The Kings, The Pretenders, Rockpile with Nick Lowe + Dave Edmunds, Talking Heads … Saturday, August 23, Mosport Park”. Illustrated with a pair of sunglasses and a tie with musical notes. Colours of purple, yellow, pink and red.
- Hootenanny: “World’s Biggest Hootenany! The Tarriers, Halifz III, Judy Henske, Elan Stuart, the Chantelciars, the Waygarers, the Towne Criers, Simone Diana, the Pioneers, Dave Wiffen, Greg Winkfield, Maple Leaf Gardens – October 18, Hoot!”, Toronto, [1960s]
- Janis Joplin: A tribute poster after her death in 1970 featuring a printed photograph and some words of remembrance. On the verso is column from the Guardian 2 October 1970 about the editors of Oz being committed for trial at the Old Bailey in London, plus other text and illustrations
Jericho see Sweet Blindness
- Led Zepplin: “Led Zepplin 943”. Funky Enterprises, 1981. Illustrated with a dirigible. Black Light.
- Lowest of the Low: “The Molson Amphitheatre Thursday August 2 Lowest of the Low with special guests Billy Bragg and the Weaker Links; Sunday Aug 5 Matchbox Twenty with special guests Train and the Old 97’s”, Toronto, [early 1990s]; text only
- National Rock Opera Company: “Live in Concert Varsity Stadium Saturday, June 26 … The National Rock Opera Company performing music from Jesus Christ Superstar and other selected works”, [ca. 1971], image of cast members in white silhouette against a mauve background
- McKenna Mendelson Mainline: 6 items. The band known as McKenna Mendelson Mainline (for Mike McKenna and Joe Mendelson); name shortened to Mainline. (1)“’Stink’ at the Rock File, August 21, 22, 23 &34, McKenna Mendelson Mainline with ‘Whiskey Howl” [1969; ‘Stink” was the name of their album. (2-4) “Benevolence … Mainline Plays for Money”, drawn by Andoff, 1970; one original, two photocopies with autographs. (5) “Mainline Comes West”, drawn by Andoff, 1972, card (6) “Biscuit Meats [sic] Mainline” drawn by Andoff, 1973, card.
- Ocean: “The Forum Los Angeles, Japan Far East, Italy, Hawaii, Germany. We’ve got a dread one more chance ‘Hand in Hand’. Ocean, Massey Hall, October 26.” The date 1973 has been written in pencil on the poster. Illustrated with the peace symbol with images of the band inside. B&w.
- Perth County Conspiracy: Two posters, (1) “Columbia Recording Artists The Perth County Conspiracy and Its Friend THOG Await You, Benefitting Youth Anonymous, Feb. 5, 6, 7, Bathurst St. United Church Toronto”. (2) “An evening of music with our irreverent friends from Ontario, Perth County Conspiracy does not exist, appearing, Don’t Miss It.” This poster is blank with spaces left for dates, times, etc. Illustrated with an image of the band. [early to mid 1970s].
- The Police: “The Police Picnic, Sunday August 23, 1981 at The Grove, Oakville!! Their Only Canadian Appearance … A Bev, Capricorn, Garys production.” Illustrated with a printed b&w photograph of three band members including Sting.
- Rolling Stones Steel Wheels Tour. American Tour. Features the tongue logo taking the place of the stars on the American flag. List of American cities on the bottom plus Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. 1989. On Board; extreme oversize
- Sonny Emory: “Sabian Cymbals and Long & McQuade Present An Evening with Sonny Emory of Earth Wind & Fire, Sunday November 27, 1988 . The El Mocambo”, Toronto. Hand lettered display card with a b&w photograph of Emory pasted on.
- Sum 41: “Sum 41 Half Hour of Power, Thursday December 28 … The El Mocambo”, Toronto. “Half Hour of Power was released in June 2000. The details on this particular concert are taped to the col. poster featuring the band members
- Summerfest: “Ye Old Brunswick House presents Summerfest Two Reggae … The Gladiators … Carlene Davis”, 22-23 June, Toronto.
- Sweet Blindness: “Nickelodeon, Sweet Blindness Jan 3-16; Jericho, Jan. 17-29, 279 Yonge.” Toronto, drawing of jukebox by Frank Perold. 1974 or later in the 1970s.
- Toronto Folk Festival: “The First Annual Toronto Folk Festival, July 25/26/27th … over 100 performers.” [1980]. Text only, black on yellow
“Toronto Rock ’n Roll Revival 1969, Varsity Stadium Sept. 13”; many performers are listed; illustrated by photographs. (card)
- Tragically Hip: “The Tragically Hip in concert with special guests Odds and Change of Heart … North Bay … Sudbury … Sault [Ste. Marie]”, MCA Concerts Canada, [1995]; white on black
- The Who: Bill Graham Presents in SanFrancisco The Who, Cow Palace, Nov. 20 … 1973”. Illustration of an owl, cat and castle. (card)
Exhibitions:
-Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, 1994. Illustrated with col. drawings. Poster
- Grain Exhibition and Conference, Regina, 1932. Display card, illustrated.
- Saint John Exhibition, 1929, The Maritimes Greatest Exhibition. Illustrated with a clown and drum. Extreme oversize display card
-Western Fair, London, 1896. Illustrated with a map of South Western Ontario. Paper poster glued to fabric
Lectures:
“Lectures Illustrated by Stereopticon to be given under the auspices of the Luther League of the English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity”. Lectures for the 1908-1909 season are listed. Illustrated with printed photographs of the Church and Rev. J.J. Clemens.
Movies (posters, leaflet, pressbook, display cards; see also cartoons above)
-“Coming Nelson’s all Talking Pictures”. Illustrated with a printed photograph of C.A. Nelson. The Ross Print Limited, Halifax, N.S. A square at the bottom is left blank to fill in dates and times. Poster
-Cinematograph Times, 15 August 1931. The front cover is an advertisement for “Divorce”, written and directed by A. Varney Serrao, Friday August 21 at the New Gallery. Produced at the British &Dominions Studios, Boreham Wood, Herts. Illustrated with a printed photograph.
The two inside pages have an advertisement for: “Sterling Film Co. Ltd. present the ‘Viking’, the first all-talking picture made actually on the Arctic Icefields …enacted during the Great Newfoundland Seal Hunt. Spoken prologue by Sir Wilfred Grenfell ... the picture that cost the lives of the producer Varlick Frissell, and 25 members of the crew … Prince Edward Theatre … Tuesday Aug. 18.” Directed by George Melford. Illustrated. The back cover is an advertisement for “Constance Bennett in The Common Law”. A PDC Picture. Contains quotations from reviews and printed photographs of Bennett and the cast.
-“Fox Theatre Glencoe”; poster for movies playing from 18-23 August [1941]: Wallace Beery as “Barnacle Bill” and Gene Autry in “The Singing Hill”, plus Laurel and Hardy in “Busy Bodies” and “Coffin on Wheels” – Crime Series Illustrated with printed photographs of Beery, Marjorie Main and Gene Autry. Poster
- Gayety Theatre, Collingwood: four display cards for movies playing, [1963-1965]
- United Artists Corp.: “Gerry and the Pacemakers … ‘Ferry Cross the Mersey’”, 1965; illustrated
- Yellow Submarine: United Artists Pressbook for The Beatles, “Yellow Submarine”, b&w, 8 pages, [1968]
- “Walt Disney Productions Presents The Fox and the Hound”, [1981]. Poster contains and order form for the record, expires 31 Jan. 1982. Illustrated with animated characters from the film. Poster for Long Playing Picture Disc Record.
Theatre:
-Canadian Stage and Radio Enterprises: “Coming! … Jolly Jimmy Perrin, Canada’s Ace Comedian and His Clever Company in a Two-Hour Blitz of Variety Vaudeville, Singers – Dancers – Acrobats – Comedians – Magicians – Musicians … This is a Marks Show … Powassan, Mon. June 26”. Printed by Coldwater News Print, Coldwater, Ontario. Illustrated with a printed photograph of Perrin. Poster
- Factory Theatre Lab. “Hurray for Johnny Canuck”, directed by Ken Gass. November 1974. [Toronto]. Illustrated with drawings.
Other:
-Map of Disneyland, Anaheim, California, 1962
-“Walt Disney’s Big Trackmeet”, featuring Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and Pluto. Ontex, No. 258, Made in Canada
- “Qui Sera ??? Mr. Ottawa ‘1961’ … Saturday, June 10, 1961 … [with] a variety show. Illustrated with printed photographs of Bob Simpson and Helen Rodier, as well as a previous winner.
-France: “Cortege Historique, Franchimont Theux, 24 juillet 1949, edité par le Commissariat general au tourisme”. Historical procession, 24 July 1949, illustrated by a drawing by Leon Bertrand of a medieval woman on a white horse led by a page. Poster
- Felix the Cat Tic Tac Toe Board Game, 1960
Fabric items:
The following items are meant to be stuffed and used as pillows:
Little Orphan Annie’s dog
Mickey Mouse
Little Orphan Annie
Donald Duck
The following items are meant to be embroidered:
Vogue Needlecraft, no. 97, Mickey Mouse Series, copyright 1931, Walt Disney Productions Ltd.: Mickey and Minnie Mouse with piano
Vogue Needlecraft, no. 98, Mickey Mouse Series, copyright 1931, Walt Disney Productions Ltd.: Mickey and Minnie Mouse with umbrella
Head scarf (or bib):
Monkees: four band members are depicted with printed signatures
Tea-towel, all pure linen, made in Ireland, Ulster copyright:
The Beatles: four band members are depicted with printed signatures; musical instruments form a border, ca. 1965
Entertainment collection. Third Accrual (48-2011). – [1827]-1992. – 45 cm of textual records and graphic material. – 13 photographs. – 5 oversize items – 357 cards.
Box 2
Sheet Music
Note: Classification by place of publication.
American Sheet Music:
A:
F.35 “A Broken Doll”, written by Clifford Harris, composed by Jas. W. Tate, Francis, Day & Hunter, New York, 1916
“A Little Bit of Heaven Shure They Call It Ireland (How Ireland Got It’s [sic] Name)”, lyric by J. Keirn Brennan, music by Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1914
“Ain’t We Got Fun Song”, by Richard A. Whiting, Raymond B. Egan, and Gus Kanh, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1921
“All the World Will Be Jealous of Me”, lyric by Al Dubin, music by Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1917
“Aloha Oe (Farewell to Thee)”, composed by H.M. Queen Liliuokalani, arranged by Arthur Lange, Eclipse Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1913
F.36 “Amaranth Valse”, by Franz Lehár, Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew Ltd., 1910 (Supplement to “Tit-Bits” Oct. 1st 1910)
“And He’d Say ‘Oo-La-La Wee Wee’”, by Harry Ruby and George Jessel, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder’s, Co. New York, 1919
“And Yet!”, words by Fred G. Bowles, music by Jane Hathaway, Sam Fox Publishing Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1918
“Arbutus (Intermezzo for Piano)”, by M.A.E. Davis, B.F. Wood Music Co. Inc., New York, 1909
“Are You The O’Reilly (Blime Me O’Reilly – You Are Looking Well)”, originally by Pat. Rooney, new version by P. Emmett, arranged by Calvin Grooms, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1915
“Au Revoir, But Not Good-Bye (Soldier Boy)”, words by Lew Brown, music by Albert Von Tilzer, Broadway Music Corporation, New York, 1917
“Auf Wiedershehen, My Dear”, by Al Hoffman, Al Goodhart, Ed Nelson and Milton Ager, Ager, Yellen & Bornstein Inc., New York, 1932
B:
F.37 “Baby Mine”, by Raymond A. Browne and Leo. Friedman, New York, original publishing date 1901, this copy is presumed to be later
“Baby Rose (Novelty Song)”, words by Louis Weslyn, music by George Christie, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1911
“Baby Shoes”, words by Joe Goodwin and Ed. Rose, music by Al Piantadosi, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., New York, 1916
“The Beautiful River March (Introducing Rev. Dr. Lowry’s Famous Hymn, ‘Shall We Gather at the River?’”, Filmore Music House, New York, 1891
“Bring Back My Daddy to Me”, words by William Tracy and Howard Johnson, music by George W. Meyer, Leo Feist, Inc., New York, 1917
F.38 “Bring Me Back My Lovin’ Honey Boy (Lovin’ Honey Boy!)”, words by Jack Yellen, music by Geo. L. Cobb, Will Rossiter The Chicago Publisher, Chicago, 1913
“The Brownies (Los Duendos)”, Op. 58 No. 8, by Hugo Reinhold, Jos. W. Stern & Co., New York, 1919
“Building Love Castles”, words and music by Ray Sherwood, Vandersloot Music Publishing, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1922
“By the Shores of the Irish Sea”, by Branen & Lange and Webb & Burns, H. Lesser & Bro., New York, 1916
C:
F.39 “Carolina in the Morning”, lyric by Gus Kahn, music by Walter Donaldson, Jerome H Remick & Co., New York, 1922
“Carrie or Carrie Marry Harry”, words by Junie McCree, music by Albert Von Tilzer, The York Music Company, New York, 1909
“Casey Jones, the Brave Engineer”, words by T. Lawrence Seibert, music by Eddie Newton, Southern California Music Co., Los Angeles, California, missing pages
“Cécile Waltz”, by Frank w. McKee, G. Ricordi & Co. Inc, New York, 1914
“Chant of the Jungle”, lyric by Arthur Freed, music by Nacio Herb Brown, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation, New York, 1929
“The Chimes”, by Harry Armstrong, M. Witmark & Sons, 1912
“Chong He Come From Hong Kong”, words and music by Harold Weeks, Leo Feist Inc, New York, 1919
F.40 “Christians Awake (Kommet, ihr Hirten)”, English words by Mrs. G. Federlein, arranged by Dr. E.J. Biedermann, J.Fischer & Bro, New York, 1908
“Country Style (Square Dance)”, lyric by Johnny Burke, music by James Van Heusen, Burke and Van Heusen Inc., New York, 1947
“Crooning (Crooning Lullabies)”, lyrics by Al Dubin and Herbert W. Weise, music by William F. Caesar, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1921
“The Curse of an Aching Heart (You Made Me What I Am To Day”, words by Henry Fink, music by Al. Piantadosi, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1913
D:
F.41 “Dardanella”, by Felix Bernard and Johnny S. Black, words by Fred Fisher, McCarthy & Fisher Inc., New York, 1929
“Day Dreams, Visions of Bliss”, lyric by Robert B. Smith, music by Heinrich Reinhardt, Jos. W. Stern & Co., New York, 1914
“Dear Heart”, words by Jean LeFavre, music by W.C. Polla and Willard Gold Smith, C.C. Church& Co, Hartford, Connecticut, 1919
“Dear Old Daddy Long Legs”, words by Neville Fleeson, music by Albert Von Tilzer, Broadway Music Corporation, New York, 1919
“Diavolina”, Gustave Lange, Op. 310, B.F. Wood Music Co., New York.
“Did You Ever See a Dream Walking”, lyric by Mack Gordon, music by Harry Revel, Paramount Productions Inc., 1933, copyright assigned to DeSylvia, Brown and Henderson Inc., New York, 1933
“Dixiana”, words by Bennie Davis, music by Harry Tierney, Harms Inc., New York, 1930
“Don’t Fence Me In”, by Cole Porter, Harms Inc., New York, 1944
“Drifting Song”, words by Arthur J. Lamb, music by W.C. Polla, C.C. Church and Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1920
E:
F.42 “Ecole du Mecanisme Op. 120 Part 2”, By J.B. Duvernoy, McKinley Music Co., New York (No date)
“The Evening Hour (Reverie for Piano)” by Albert Küssner, L.C. Küssner, Chicago, 1908
“Everybody’s Buddy”, words by Bernie Grossman, music by Billy Frisch, Stark & Cowan Inc., New York, 1920
Box 3
G:
F.1 “The Garden of Roses”, words by J.E. Dempsey, music by Johann C. Schmid, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1909
“Gee, But It’s Great to Meet a Friend from Your Home Town”, words by Wm. Tracey, music by Jas. McGavisk , J. Fred Hall, New York City, 1910
“The Gem Dance Folio for 1943”, compiled by Elmer S, Hughes, Shapiro, Bernstein & Company Inc., New York, 1943
“Georgette”, words by Lew Brown, music by Ray Henderson, Shapiro Bernstein & Co, New York, 1922
“The Ghost of the Violin”, words by Bert Kalmer, music by Ted. Snyder, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1912
F.2 “Good-Bye Sweetheart”, by Claire W. Stokes, Rayner Dalheim & Co., Chicago, 1914
“Good Night (I’ll See You in the Morning)”, by Carl Hohengarten, Wm. Roettger and Paul Small, Shapiro, Bernstein & Company Inc., New York, 1926
“Grand Daddy (Schottische)”, by R.B. Brewer, Sam Fox Publishing Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 1910
“The Greatest, Great Wonder”, words by Mel. Brewster, music by Hugh E. Millikin, Millikin Music Co., Buffalo, 1921
“The Green Grass Grew All Around”, words by William Jerome, music by Harry Von Tilzer, Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Company, New York, 1912
“Gus Hill’s Big Minstrels 60 Singing and Dancing Comedians”, Harold Rossiter Music Company, Chicago.
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“Heart O’ Th’ Heather”, lyric by Glen Mac Donough, music by Raymond Hubbell, Leo. Feist, Inc., New York, 1916
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F.3 “I Am Dreaming of my Irish Rose”, music by Jozef W. Rybak, words by James G. Ellis, arranged by Burrell Van Buren, Ellis & Co. Chicago, 1914
“I’d Like to See the Kaiser With a Lily in his Hand”, by Henry Lewis, Howard Johnson and Billy Frisch, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1918
“I’d Love to Fall Asleep and Wake Up in My Mammy’s Arms”, words by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by Fred E. Ahlert, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1920
“I’d Love to Live in Loveland with a Girl Like You”, by W.R. Williams, Will Rossiter The Chicago Publisher, Chicago, 1910
“If I Could Live to Love You (Then I Would Love to Live)”, words by Paul Benedek, music by Alfred Solman, The Joe Morris Music Co., New York, 1914
“If I Knock the ‘L’ Out of Kelly (It Would Still be Kelly to me)”, words by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by Bert Grant, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1916
F.4 “If I Only Had You Again”, words by Phil. Volz, music by Geo L. Cobb, H.C. Weasner & Co., Buffalo, 1922
“I Loved You Then as I Love You Now”, words by Ballard MacDonald, music by Axt and Mendoza, Irving Berlin, New York, 1928
“I May Be Gone For a Long, Long, Time”, words by Lew Brown, music by Albert Von Tilzer, Broadway Music Corporation, New York, 1917
“I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles”, by Jaan Kenbrovin and John William Kellette, Kendis-Brockman Music Co. Inc., New York, 1919, transferred to Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1919
“I’m Sorry I Made You Cry”, by N.J. Clesi, Leo Feist Inc., New York, 1918
“I’m Wearing Awa’to the Land O’the Leal”, by Arthur Foote
“Indeed”, by Arthur Trevelyan, ca. 1900
“Indiana”, words by Ballard Macdonald, music by James F. Hanley, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., New York, 1917
“In My Arms”, by Frank Loesser and Ted Grouya, Saunders Publications, Hollywood, 1943
“In My Harem”, by Irving Berlin, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, New York, 1913
F.5 “In The Days of Girls & Boys”, lyric by Blanche Merrill, music by Leo. Edwards, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1911
“In the Garden of the Gods”, lyric by J. Keirn Brennan, music by Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons, New York 1914
“I’ll Always Be In Love With You”, words and music by Herman Ruby and Green and Stept, Green and Stept Inc., New York, 1929
“I’ll Be In My Dixie Home Again To-morrow”, by Roy Turk and J. Russel Robinson, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1922
“Ireland Must Be Heaven, For My Mother Came From There”, by Joe McCarthy, Howard Johnson and Fred Fischer, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1916
“Iris”, by Mabel R. Kaufman, Church, Paxson and Company, New York, 1912
“It’s A Long Long Time (Since I’ve Been Home)”, by Josephine E. Vail, arranged by Fredric Watson, New York, 1916
“It’s Tulip Time in Holland (Two Lips Are Calling Me)”, words by Dave Radford, music by Richard A. Whiting, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1915
F.6 “It Takes a Little Rain with the Sunshine to Make the World Go Round”, words by Ballard Macdonald, music by Harry Carroll, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., New York, 1913
“I’ve Got the Finest Man”, words by Henry S. Creamer, music by James Reese Europe, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, New York 1912
“It Was Just a Song at Twilight (That Made Me Come Back to You)”, words by Bernard Granville and Arthur J. Jackson, music by Ruby Cowan, Bernard Granville Publishing Co., New York, 1915
“I Want to be in Dixie”, by Berlin and Snyder, Ted Snyder Co., New York, 1911
“I Wonder How the Old Folks Are At Home”, words by Herbert S. Lambert, music by F.W. Vandersloot, Vandersloot Music Pub. Co., Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1909
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F.7 “Jane”, by Halsy K. Mohr, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., New York, 1915
“Joan of Arc They Are Calling You”, words by Alfred Bryan and Willie Weston, music by Jack Wells, French version by Liane Held Carrera, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1917
“The Junk Man Rag”, by C. Luckyth Roberts, arranged by Wm. H. Tyers, Jos. W. Stern & Co., New York, 1913
“Just A Baby’s Prayer at Twilight (For Her Daddy Over There)”, Words by Sam. M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by M.K. Jerome, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1918
“Just For Mother’s Sake Song”, words by Harry May, music by Ned Harvey, The H. Kirkus Dugdale Co., Washington D.C., 1913
“Just Try to Picture Me Back Home in Tennessee”, words by Wm. Jerome, music by Walter Donaldson, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1915
“Just We Two (Duet)”, by John L. Golden, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1909
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“Keep Your Eye On the Girlie You Love”, words by Howard Johnson and Alex Gerber, music by Ira Schuster, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1916
“Kiss of Spring (Waltz)”by Walter Rolfe, Walter Jacobs, New York, 1911
“Knock Wood”, words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Harry Von Tilzer, Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co., New York, 1911
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F.8 “Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)”, lyric by Larry Morey, music by Eliot Daniel, Santly-Joy Inc., New York, 1948
“Laughing Love (Lachende Liebe) (L’amour qui rit)”, by H. Christine, Jos. W. Stern & co. 1911
“Legend of a Rose (For the Piano)”, by Jules Reynard, Sam Fox Publishing Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1915
“Let the Rest of the World Go By (Ballad)”, lyric by J. Keirn Brennan, music by Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1919
“Lonesome”, words by Mel Brewster, music by H.C. Weasner, H.C. Weasner & Co., Buffalo, 1923
“Listen to This (One Step)”, by Mel B. Kaufman, Sam Fox Publishing Co., Cleveland, Ohio, [1916].
“Lorraine (My Beautiful Alsace Lorraine)”, words by Alfred Byran, music by Fred Fisher, McCarthy & Fisher Inc., New York, 1917
“Lucky In Love”, by B.G. De Sylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson, De Sylva, Brown and Henderson Inc., New York, 1927
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F.9 “‘Maggie! ‘Yes, Ma!’ (Come Right Upstairs)”, words by Leslie Moore, music by Johnny Tucker, Clarke & Leslie Songs, Inc., New York, 1923
“Margie”, lyric by Benny Davis, music by Con Conrad and J. Russel Robinson, Waterson Berlin & Snyder Company, New York, 1920
“Meet Me To-night In Dreamland”, words by Beth Slater Whitson music by Leo Friedman, Will Rossiter the Chicago Publisher, Chicago, 1910
“Mickey”, words by Harry Williams, music by Neil Morèt, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Company, New York, 1918
“Moonlight Bay”, words by Edward Madden, music by Percy Wenrich, Jerome H Remick, New York, 1912
“The Moon of Omar (Reverie Op. 32)”, by Clarence Lucas, Chappell & Co., Ltd., New York, 1912
F.10 “Moon River”, by Lee David, Forester Music Publisher Inc., Chicago, 1922
“Mother Dear, Do You Hear Me Calling You”, by Arthur Dewey Larkin, H.C. Weasner & Co., Buffalo, 1922
“Mother Machree”, lyric by Rida Johnson Young, music by Chauncy Olcott and Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1910
“Mother’s Little Cradle Song”, words by Walter King, music by Earl Burtnett and Howard Ross, A.J. Stasny Music Co., New York, 1918
“My Bird of Paradise (My Honolulu Girl)”, by Irving Berlin, Waterson Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1915
“My Heart Stood Still”, words by Lorenz Hart, music by Richard Rodgers, Harms Inc., New York, 1927
F.11 “My Little Girl”, words by Sam M. Lewis and Will Dillon, music by Albert Von Tilzer, Broadway Music Corporation, New York, 1915
“My Own Home Town in Ireland”, words by Bartley Costello, music by Alfred Solman, Joe Morris Music Co., New York, 1915
“My Sunny Tennessee”, by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby and Herman Ruby, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1921
“My Sunshine Rose”, words by Jean Lefavre, music by W.C. Polla, C.C. Church and Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1920
“My Sweet Adair”, words by Sam M. Lewis, music by Geo. W. Meyer, Broadway Music Corporation, New York, 1915
“My Wife’s Gone to the Country Hurrah! Hurrah!”, words by Geo. Whiting & Irving Berlin, music by Ted Snyder, Ted Snyder Company Inc., New York, 1909
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F.12 “Nestle In Your Daddy’s Arms: A Lullaby Fox-Trot (Repose Mon Enfant sur mon Épaule”, by Lou Herscher and Joe Burke, French text by Jean Nelis, Leo. Feist, Inc., New York, 1921
“Nights of Gladness (Valse)”, by Charles Ancliffe, Hawkes & Son, New York, 1912
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“O’Brien Is Tryin’ to Learn to Talk Hawaiian”, words by Al. Dubin, music by Rennie Cormack, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1916
“Oh! what a Pal was Mary”, words by Edgar Leslie and Burt Kalmar, music by Pete Wendling, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., 1919 – two copies
“On the Road to Mandalay”, music by Oley Speaks, lyrics from Rudyard Kipling’s “Barrack-Room Ballads,” G. Schirmer Inc., New York, 1935
F.13 “On the Shores of Italy”, words by Al. Piantadosi, music by Jack Glogau, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1914
“Our Hearts Go Out to You Canada (Hats Off to You)”, lyric by J. Keirn Brennan, music by Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1916
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“Please Don’t Take My Lovin’ Man Away,” words by Lew Brown, music by Albert Von Tilzer, The York Music Co., New York, 1912
“Put on Your Slippers and Fill up Your Pipe (You’re Not Going Bye-Bye Tonight)”, words by Ed. P. Moran & Will A. Heelan, music by Albert Von Tilzer, Broadway Music Company, New York, 1916
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F.14 “The Ragtime Sailor’s Rag”, words by J. Brandon Walsh, music by Phil Schwartz, Will Rossiter The Chicago Publisher, Chicago, 1912
“River Shannon (Syncopated Waltz)”, arranged by James I. Russel, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1912
“The Robin’s Return”, by Leander Fisher
“Rock-A-Bye Land”, by H.C. Weasner, H.C. Weasner & Co., Buffalo, 1921
“Rosetime and You”, lyric by Alex Rogers, music by C. Luckeyth Roberts, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc., New York, 1923
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F.15 “Salvation Lassie of Mine”, words and music by Jack Caddigan and Chick Story, Leo Feist Inc., New York 1919
“Send Me Away With a Smile”, words and music by Louis Weslyn and Al. Piantadosi, Al. Piantadosi & Co., New York, 1917
“Shadow-Time”, lyric by J.R. Shannon, music by Chas. L. Johnson, Forster Music Publisher, Chicago, 1913
“She’s Good Enough to be Your Baby’s Mother and She’s Good Enough to Vote with You”, lyric by Alfred Bryan, music by Herman Paley, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1916
“Silent Night (Grüber)”, arranged by H.L. Harts, White-Smith Music Publishing Company, New York, 1926
“Silver Spur (March-Two Step)”, by Budd L. Cross, Sam Fox Publishing Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1912
“Singing In Gods Acre”, words by Eugene Field, music by Elinore Cooper Bartlett and Kate Vannah
“Six Scenes from Brownie Land for Piano Solo, op. 80”, by Arthur L. Brown, The B.F. Wood Music Co., Boston, Massachusetts, 1927
F.16 “Smiles”, words by J. Will Callahan, music by Lee S. Roberts, Jerome H. Remick & Co., Detroit, 1917
“Somebody’s Waiting for Someone (A Beautiful Ballad)”, words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Harry Von Tilzer, Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub.Co., New York, 1919
“Somewhere in France (Is the Lily)”, words by Philander Johnson, music by Joseph E. Howard, M. Witmark & Sons, 1917
“Souvenir de Venise (Memories of Venice)”, by Alfred Price Quinn, Boston Music Co., Boston, 1916
“Spring Flowers for the Piano”, by J. Dellinger Wood, Sam Fox Publishing Company, Cleveland, 1915
“The Spinning Top (Der Kreisel)”, N. von Wilm Op. 81, No. 22, Hatch Music Co., Philadelphia, 1901
“Spirit of America (A Patriotic Patrol)”, by J.S. Zamecnik, Sam Fox Publishing Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 1917
“Stolen Kisses”, words by Francis Wheeler, music by Ted Snyder, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1921
F.17 “The Sunshine of Your Smile”, words by Leonard Cooke, music by Lilian Ray, T.B. Harms and Francis, Day & Hunter, New York, 1915
“Sympathy”, words by Otto Hauerbach, music by Rudolf Friml, G. Schirmer, New York, 1912
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“Take Me to the Land of Jazz”, words by Bert Kalmar and Edgar Leslie, music by Pete Wendling, Walter, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1919
“There’s A Light That’s Burning in the Window of the Little House Upon the Hill”, by Ballard Macdonald, Joe Goodwin and Harry Puck, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., New York (Missing first two pages)
“There’s A Little Bit of Bad in Every Good Girl”, lyric by Grant Clarke, music by Fred Fischer, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1916
“There’s a Little Land Without a Turning on the Way to Home Sweet Home”, words by Sam M. Lewis, music by Geo. W. Meyer, B roadway Music Corporation, New York, 1915 (Missing pages1-4)
“There’s A Long, Long, Trail”, written by Stoddard King, composed by Zo Elliott, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1914
F.18 “There’s Nobody Loves You Like Mother”, words and music by Chas. Coleman, Songland Publishing Company, Brooklyn, New York, 1915
“There’s Someone More Lonesome Than You”, words by Lou. Klein, music by Harry Von Tilzer, Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Company, New York, 1916
“Three Wonderful Letters From Home”, words by Joe Goodwind and Ballard MacDonald, music by James F. Hanley, Shapiro, Bernstein & Company Inc., New York, 1918
“They Don’t Hesitate Any More, Count – One, Two, Three, Four”, words by Bert Kalmar and Edgar Leslie, music by Harry Puck, Kalmar & Puck Music Co. Inc., New York, 1914
“Tia-Da-Da Tia-Da-Da, My Croony Melody, Waterson Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1914
“Till The Sands of The Desert Grow Cold”, lyric by Geo Graff Jr., music by Ernest R Ball, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1911
F.19 “Till We Meet Again”, lyric by Raymond B. Egan, music by Richard A. Whiting, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1918 – two copies
“To Have, To Hold, To Love”, lyric by Darl MacBoyle, music by Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1913
“To the Land of My Own Romance (I Have a Dream By Night, By Day)”, lyric by Harry B. Smith, music by Victor Herbert, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1911
“Turn Back the Universe And Give Me Yesterday”, by Ernest R. Ball, arranged by Geo. J. Trinkaus, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1916
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“Underneath the Cotton Moon”, words by Sam M. Lewis, music by George W. Meyer, Geo. W. Meyer Music Co., New York, 1913
“Underneath the Stars (A Romance)”, lyric by Fleta Jan Brown, music by Herbert Spencer, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1915
“The University March and Two Step”, by Will T. Pierson, Church, Paxon and Company, New York, 1910
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F.20 “Wait Till You Get Them Up In The Air Boys”, words by Lew Brown, music by Albert von Tilzer, Broadway Music Corporation, New York, 1919
“Waltz of the Flowers”, by P.I. Tschaikowsky, arranged by William M. Felton, Theodore Presser Co., 1932
“Waltzing Matilda (The Unofficial National Anthem of Australia)”, words by A.B. Paterson, music by Marie Cowan, arranged by Bill Simon, Carl Fischer Inc., New York, 1941
“The Waltz You Saved For Me”, lyrics by Gus Kahn, music by Wayne King and Emil Flindt, Leo. Feist, Inc., New York, 1930
“The Wedding of the Sunshine and the Rose Song”, lyric by Stanly Murphy, music by Albert Gumble, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1915
“Wedding of the Winds (Concert Waltz)”, by John T. Hall, Shapiro, Remick & Co., New York, 1904
“We’ll Have a Jubilee in my Old Kentucky Home”, lyrics by Coleman Goetz, music by Walter Donaldson, Walterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., 1915
Box 4
F.1 “When I Leave the World Behind”, by Irving Berlin, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1915
“When I Lost You”, by Irving Berlin, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1912
“When I Met You Last Night in Dreamland”, lyric by Beth Slater Whitson, music by W.R. Williams, Will Rossiter, Chicago, 1911
“When That Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves For Alabam’”, by Irving Berlin, Waterson, Berlin, & Snyder Co., New York, 1912
“When You Look in the Heart of a Rose”, lyric by Marian Gillespie, music by Florence Methven, Leo. Feist Inc., New York, 1918
“When You Tell the Sweetest Story to the Sweetest Girl You Know” by W. R. Williams, Will Rossiter, Chicago, 1912
“When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Big Red Rose”, words by Jack Mahoney, music by Percy Wenrich, Leo. Feist, New York, 1914
F.2 “When You’re Away”, words by Seymour Brown and Joe Young, music by Bert Grant, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1911
“Where the Shamrock Grows Song”, lyric by J. Brandon Walsh, music by Egbert Van Alstyne, Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York, 1916
“Who (Believed in You)”, by Anatol Friedland, Harms Inc., New York, 1922
“Who Said ‘Girls’?”, by C.W. Murphy and Dan Lipton, Francis, Day & Hunter, New York, 1905
“Why Did You Make Me Care”, by Alfred Solman, arranged by Robert Recker, Joe Morris Music Publishing Company, New York, 1912
“Without You the World Don’t Seem the Same”, words by Chas Shackford, music by Maurice Wolfe, Head Music Publishing Co., New York, 1909
“The Witmark Dance Folio No. 8”, arranged by Geo. J. Trinkaus, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1912
“Write My Name in Your Heart”, words by Emma Cecele Anderson, music by Bert Peters, Will Rossiter the Chicago Publisher, Chicago, 1911
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F.3 “You and I”, by Meredith Willson, Sole Selling Agent, Music Dealers Service Inc., New York, 1941
“You Can’t Expect Kisses from Me”, words by Roger Lewis, music by Rubey Cowan, Will Rossiter the Chicago Publisher, Chicago, 1916
“You Keep Sending ‘em Over and We’ll Keep Knocking ‘em Down”, words by Sidney D. Mitchell, music by Harry Ruby, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York, 1918
“You Took Advantage of Me”, words by Lorenz Hart, music by Richard Rodgers, Harms Inc., New York, 1928
“You’re My Girl”, words and music by Bobby Heath, Joe Morris Music Company, New York, 1913
“You’re the Dawn of a Perfect Day”, words and music by W.R. Williams, arranged by F. Henri Klickmann, Will Rossiter, Chicago, 1915
“You’re the Flower of My Heart, Sweet Adeline”, words by Richard H. Gerard, music by Harry Armstrong, M. Witmark & Sons, New York, 1903
British Sheet Music:
F.4 “The Fairy Song”, poetry from Roscoe, music by Stephen Codman, London’s Goulding, [1827]
“Johnny, Get Your Gun!”, words and music by F. Belasco, Charles Sheard & Co., London
“Just Within the Harbour Bar”, J.W. Wheeler, Charles Sheard & Co., London
“Oclemena Song”, C.A. White, Charles Sheard & Company Music Publishers and Printers, London, 1888
“Thistle-Down (Duvet de chardon)”, by Hubert Bath, Bosworth & Company Ltd., London, 1922
Polish Sheet Music:
“The Maiden’s Prayer (La Prière d’une Vièrge)”, by Takla Badarzewska, Warsaw, 1856
Sheet Music see also F.13 in this box; Song sheet see Box 4, F.15.
Programmes and Souvenir Albums
F.5 International Association of Fire Fighters Presents “Red Hot Minstrels”, Saint John High School Auditorium, December 4-6, [1940-1945]. Features Bruce Holder and His Orchestra. Contains advertisements to buy Canada Savings Bonds.
F.6 Vancouver Children’s Theatre presents “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, International Theatre, produced and directed by Elsie Graham, December 20-23, 1948. Includes newspaper clipping containing an image from the production.
F.7 Voyage of the Damned, movie programme, includes movie credits and production notes, [1976].
F.8 Louis Armstrong and his Concert Group, souvenir programme, includes an official biography, [1947?].
F.9 Gone with the Wind movie programme, includes pictures and biographical information, 1939.
F.10 Michael Butler presents “Hair, The American Tribal Love Rock Musical”, musical souvenir programme written by Ed Gifford, 1969.
F.11 Souvenir Album Scenes of the Play Ben-Hur, production of Gen. Lew Wallace with illustrations from Flashlight Photographs by Joseph Byron and Hall’s Studio. Images are copyright Klaw and Erlanger, 1900.
F.12 Liberace “Mr. Showmanship”, autographed piano shaped souvenir programme, dated 1975.
F.13 Shirley Temple Song Album No. 2, includes sheet music, lyrics and pictures to eight Shirley Temple songs, 1936. Movietone Music Corporation
F.14 Souvenir Alubm. Words and Music of all the Songs from The World’s Greatest Picture Walt Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”, with illustrations 1938. Bourne Inc. Music Publishers
Posters, Display Cards and Leaflets:
F.15 Beaver Theatre, 2942 Dundas Street West, [Toronto], advertisement poster for upcoming movies, week of April 20-25 [1930].
F.16 Madame Sarah Bernhardt and Company of French Artists, under the direction of Henry E. Abbey and Maurice Grau, Grand Opera House, April 16-18, 1891. Productions of “Tosca” and “Cleopatra”, St. Louis, Missouri.
F.17 “Dancing at the Lake View Casino”, rock and roll and modern by the Mel-O-Denes from London, Port Burwell, Ont. n.d. but 1950s or 1960s.
F.18 “Blue Bird Club, Take Pleasure in Announcing the Return Engagement of Jimmy Fry and his Orchestra”, Arcade Assembly Hall, 105 Roncesvalles Ave. [Toronto], Friday September 30, 1932.
F.19 Be-Bop Productions presents Grateful Dead, Coliseum, Jackson Mississippi, 19 December 1978. Advertisement and ticket; both items matted.
F.19A “This is the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation”, pamphlet with preface by T.W. Deachman, Montreal, November 1944
Ticket Stubs:
F.20 Elton John ticket stubs, Skydome, [Toronto], Wednesday September 27, 1989, 2 items.
LP Album Cover:
F.21 Amos ‘N’ Andy, A Top Ten Album, No. 1 [1947?]. Only contains album cover, vinyl discs not extant.
Soft Cover Books:
F.22 Shirley Temple at Play, ([Akron, Ohio], Saalfield Publishing Company, 1935), No. 1712.
F.23 Greta Garbo avec une notice de Jean des Vallières et vingt-six photographies hors-texte, (Paris: Nouvelle librairie française, 1931).
Box 5
Comic Books:
F.1 True Aviation Picture-Stories, published by True Aviation Picture-Stories Inc., No. 7, 1943
True Aviation Picture-Stories, published by True Aviation Picture-Stories Inc., No. 8, 1943
F.2 Mickey Mouse by Walt Disney, Whitman Publishing Company, 1932-1933
F.3 Radio Orphan Annie’s Secret Society, “Bigger and Better Than Ever”, 1937; pin and decoder not extant here
Photographs (13):
F.4 The Vagabonds (musical quartet), b&w portrait signed “Best Wishes! “The Vagabonds” Al, Tillio, Pete, Dom”, 1954
Francis Lederer, b&w autographed portrait signed sepia tone, RKO Radio Pictures, 1934
Francis Lederer, b&w autographed portrait , 22 March 1936
José Crespo, b&w autographed portrait, Metro Goldwyn Mayer, 1930s
Edwards Nugent, b&w autographed portrait, Metro Goldwyn Mayer, 1930s
Pilar Arcos, b&w autographed portrait with guitar, February 1940?; biographical information in Spanish on the verso.
Carleton Showband, b&w, performing presumably on the CTV show “Pig n’Whistle” which began in 1967. Signed on verso “ For Peter Wood, Thank you, Don Harron”. Neither Peter Wood nor Don Harron were members of the band. Harron is an actor, Wood a musician.
Harry Blackstone, magician, autographed b&w portrait postcard, 1942.
Rudolf Friml, composer, and Mei Lang Fang, opera singer, in Peking, [1930], b&w (sepia tone). It is stamped on the verso: “Printed on board the Canadian Pacific Steamship ‘Empress of Australia’ during her Round the World Cruise by Associated Screen News Ltd, Montreal Canada”. The cruise began in Southampton, England in November 1929.
Maria [last name not legible, possibly Adarrey], autographed b&w portrait, n.d.
Llopis-Dulzaides quartet, with unknown woman in centre, b&w signed portrait, [1950s]. Note: Printed cutting pasted on verso incorrectly gives the name of the groups as “Llopis-Delzaides”.
B&w autographed portrait of unidentified Cuban entertainer taken by Armand, [1950s]
“Grupo Los Llamas Artistas Exclusivos ‘Arieto’ Empresa de Grabaciones y Ediciones Musicales, CNC. Habana Cuba”, b&w large postcard photograph, dated 15 January 1976 by sender.
Postcard photographs:
Taken at the Theatre Albert, a vaudeville theatre, in Stratford, Ont. It is now called the Avon.
F.5 Red Hussars – New Queen Zephra, Stratford, [1909]
Hobos – New Queen Zephra, Stratford, [ca. 1909]
F.6 “Baron Captain Nicu de Barcsy, born 28 February 1885, the smallest man in the world. One postcard shows him on a pony; the other in a variety of different poses.
F.7 Radio Corporation of America, Victor Division, col. promotional postcards, [1940s]
Fats Waller, Victor’s Ever-Popular Piano Humorist
Tommy Dorsey, Victor’s incomparable sentimental gentleman
Duke Ellington, Victor’s celebrated jazz composer-pianist
Vaughn Monroe, Victor’s Handsome Singing Maestro
Lena Horne, Victor’s sophisticated and sultry songster
Hal McIntyre, Victor’s terrific young bandleader
Other:
F.8 Katherine Cornell as Rose Burke, autographed tear-sheet with printed image of Cornell, [1942].
F.9 Calgary Stampede fabric sticker, n.d.
F.10 Celebrity arcade cards, 4 items – images of Bette Davis, Margaret Sullivan, Ginger Rogers, Phil Baker, [1940s]
F.11 Empire-Universal Films Ltd., worksheet for salesmen listing available movies from 1950 to 1953; includes “Canadian Cameos” from Associated Screen News.
F.12 Press sheets removed from binder, General Films Limited, 6 items, 5 printed on both sides, various Marilyn Munroe movies included on at least one side of each item, [ca. 1951-1954].
F.13 William Boyd star of Hopalong Cassidy “Out in the Great West”, 1951, colouring book. Several pages have been coloured in crayon.
F.14 Mickey Mouse notebook, Hilroy Series No. 3720, [1930s?]. Illustration is of Mickey riding a horse. The notebook was used by its owners to list names and addresses from 1941 to 1943.
Cards:
F.15 Marvel Entertainment Group, Marvel Universe cards, Series 1 (Super Heroes, Super Villains, etc.), distributed by Impel Marketing Group, 1990, 114 cards.
Env. 1 Nos.1, 4-7, 9, 11-15, 17-20, 22-24, 26, 28, 30, 32-33, 35-41
Env. 2 Nos. 42-51, 53-64, 69-71, 73-74, 77, 80-81
Env. 3 Nos. 84-86, 89-93, 96, 98-99, 103-104, 106, 108-116, 118-119, 123-124, 126, 129, 131
Env. 4 Nos. 132, 134-140, 142, 145-146, 148, 150, 152-154, 156-162, MH3: Silver Surfer hologram
Marvel Entertainment Group, Marvel Universe Cards, Series 3, distributed by Impel Marketing Group, 1992, 198 cards.
Env. 5 Nos. 1-30
Env. 6 Nos. 31-60
F.16 Marvel Entertainment Group, Marvel Universe Cards, Series 3, distributed by Impel Marketing Group, 1992, 198 cards.
Env. 7 Nos. 61-90
Env. 8 Nos. 91-120
Env. 9 Nos. 121-150
Env. 10 Nos. 151-164, 169-180
Env. 11 Nos. 181-194, 200; prototype cards nos. 1, 34, 37
F.17
Env. 12 Marvel Entertainment Group, Marvel Universe Cards, Cerebro Scan Series, distributed by Impel Marketing Group, 1992, 21 cards, Nos. 4, 9, 14, 22, 24, 34, 38, 44, 46, 49, 53, 57, 70, 76, 77-79, 90, 92, 98-100, Marvel merchandise card
Env. 13 Marvel Entertainment Group, The Amazing Spider Man 1962-1992, 30th Anniversary promo 5 card set, distributed by Impel Marketing Group, 1992, Nos. SM-1-SM-5
Env. 14 Marvel Entertainment Group, Marvel Masterpieces, Series 1, distributed by Skybox International, 1992, 7 cards, Nos. 57, 83, 88, 92, 97, Battle Spectra card 2-D, Psylocke promotional card
Env. 15 Marvel Entertainment Group, Marvel Bi-Weeklies, 1992, 2 cards, Nos. 4 (Wolverine) and 7 (The Mighty Thor)
Env. 16 Wizard Image, Series 1, 1991, 4 cards, Nos. 1-Todd McFarlane’s Spawn, 2-Jim Valentino’s Shadow Hawk, 3-Erik Larsen’s The Savage Dragon, 6 Marc Silvestri’s Cyber Force
Env. 17 Bram Stoker’s Dracula, The Topps Company Inc., 1992, 3 cards, Nos. 5, 6, 8
Env.18 Screamin’ Traders, Paramount Pictures, 1992, 3 cards: # 1: Friday The 13th, Part VII, # 2: Graveyard Shift, promotional card for Pet Sematary II
Box 6
Exhibitions, etc.
Canada National Exhibition, Toronto
F.1 “Official Catalogue and Programme with Plan of Grounds”, 26 August to 11 September 1911.
F.2 “Official Catalogue and Programme with Plan of Grounds and Directory”, 23 August to 8 September 1913.
F.3 Prize List, 22 August to 6 September 1930.
F.4 “Official Souvenir Catalogue and Programme”, 28 August to 12 September 1936
F.5 “Official Souvenir Catalogue and Programme”, 27 August to 11 September 1948.
F.6 “Official Souvenir Catalogue and Programme”, 26 August to 10 September 1949.
Exhibition Prize Ribbons:
F.7 1926 Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto – second prize
1926 Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto – third prize
1929 Royal Winter Fair, Toronto – fruit second prize
1931 Royal Winter Fair – fruit first prize
1931 Royal Winter Fair – fruit third prize
1931 Royal Winter Fair – fruit fifth prize
1938 Western Fair, London – second Prize
Toronto:
F.8 International Air Show (Canada), official souvenir programme, 30 August to 7 September, DeHavailland Airport, Toronto, [1943-1948]
F.9 “Sale of the Stars at the Royal Winter Fair”, official catalogue Ayrshires, Tuesday, November 16th, 1965.
Quebec:
F.10 Montreal Motor Show programme, January 23-30, 1915.
F.11 National Motor Show of Eastern Canada, Montreal, official program, January 20-27, 1917.
F.12 Montreal Tercentenary Exhibition, catalogue of a loan exhibition, Art Association of Montreal, 10 October to 1 November 1942.
F.13 96th Annual Exhibition, prize list, Alymer, September 13-15, 1956.
Manitoba:
F.14 “Souvenir Programme”, Winnipeg Flying Club Ltd., 15 July 1930
Other:
F.15 Weston’s Toronto vs. Brantford Community Sing Contest, Sunday August 21, 1938; song sheet with lyrics.
Oversize (not boxed)
“In Several Acts, entitled Fair Play or The Card Party, By Her Majesty’s Obedient Servants, The Entire Pack” , Theatre Royal, Clandeboye, Ireland, January 1849. Playbill printed on fabric.
Posters:
“‘Hong Kong Affair’, that Bart Maverick Guy Jack Kelly in his first big starring picture! … Ronnie Deauville sings ‘Hong Kong Affair’”; movie starring Jack Kelly and May Wynn. An Allied Artists picture, 1958. Illustrated with image of the main actors as well as Hong Kong waterfront.
Display Boards:
The Players Club presents Juno and the Paycock by Sean O’Casey, New Theatre of the Margaret Eaton School, February 22-27, [1926].
“The Rotary Club of Barrie in Cooperation with Formosa Spring Brewery presents May Festival”, May 19-21, 1973, Formosa Spring Park. Various activities are listed.
“Timmins Society for the Advancement of Musical Arts presents a Distinguished Group of Canadian Artists in a Series of Classical Concerts and Entertainment”. Tuesday, August 9 and Wednesday, August 10, St. Anthony’s Church basement. Artists pictured are Harold Sumberg, Zelda Sky, Boris Berlin, Phillip Spivak, Tosia Berlin. [1920s?]
Newspaper Print
Newspaper print, The Daily Picayune (New Orleans, 17 Feb. 1887, "Momus Edition". Col. lithography by Fitz-William & Co., "Knights of Momus: Subject Mysths of the New World." (Oversize).
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