Old Fogies oft sigh for the good old times flown (10 vs. and chor.) Air. - What I Don't Like to see. By John L. Zieber; publ. Johnson (2). 25.1 x 14.6 cm.
I once was unknown by the happy and gay (3 vs.) Written and composed by C. Archer; music publ. by Lee and Walker; publ. by permission of the owner of the copyright; cop: 1865, C. Everest, EDPa.; publ. Johnson and Co. 22.1 x 13.9 cm.
White folks, give me your atten- tion, while I sing you a little song (5 vs. and chor.), Variant: a. Title: "Gay Conductor On the City-Railroad-Cars"; As Sung by Lewis Simmons, the favorite banjoist, at the Melodeon, 539 Broadway; [without chorus;] publ. De Marsan (2). De Marsan clown border. 25.2 x 16.2 cm., Variant: b. As sung by Andrew J. Leavitt, the Champion Banjo Soloist; publ. Johnson (2); advs: Cards, Circulars, Bill- Heads, etc., and Sam. Sanford's New Song Books. A-J border [partly cropped]; horses pulling railroad cars. 20.5 x 12.2 cm.
My song is of a nice young man (7 vs.), Variant: a. An Affecting Song on the Sorrowful Death of Peter Gray and Lizzy Anna Querl; publ. De Marsan (2). De Marsan comic heads border. 24 x 16.5 cm., Variant: b. Publ. Johnson (2); adv: Cards, Circulars, Bill-Heads, etc. T.o. border. 24 x 12 cm.
This world's seen many changes, sirs, since it was first created (6 vs.) Air—"Bow, wow, wow." Headed: "Zieber's Popular Editions"; adv. above title: Wholesale agents: T. M. Scroggy (1) and H. K. Logan; by John L. Zieber; publ. Zieber; adv: Buy Yellow Tom
Of Cape May parties you have heard, while some Tacony have preferred (7 vs. and chor.) Air.—Teddy the Tyler. Headed: "Zieber's Popular Editions"; as sung by Mr. Charles Jenkins. T. o. border. 23.7 x 15.4 cm.
There was a sad disaster, alas, 'twas fraught with gloom (7 vs. and chor.) Tune.: "Hard Times come again no more." Written by Ned Buntline [Edward Zane Carroll Judson]; copyright secured; cop: 1856, J. H. Johnson, EDPa.; adv: You will save 25 per cent. by getting your Printing done at Johnson's; print. Johnson (3). T.o. border; woman leaning by tomb. 23.2 x 15 cm.
The old clock stands in the library wall (8 vs.) By B. J. Leedom; with narrative preceding song be- ginning: "This clock was brought over from England by the writer's ancestor in 1862" T. o. border within two double-line borders; clock. 25.5 x 19.5 cm.
A sight for the tailors was Jonathan Spring (5 vs. and chor.) Printed and sold at the S.E. cor. 4th and Vine, Phila. [George S. Harris] Multi-line border. 20.6 x 10.6 cm.
The old state house bell, time honored bell (3 vs. and chor.), Variant: a. Published by permission of Stayman and Brothers; printed and sold wholesale at George S. Harris'. Single wavy-line border with ornamental corners. 17.3 x 12.6 cm., Variant: b. With "The" in title; words by G. F. Meeser; music by F. Weiland; music obtained at Stayman and Bro.; Copyright Secured; publ. Johnson (3); advs: Card and Job Printing, and Persons sending Orders for Songs. T. o. border. 21.5 x 11.2 cm.
tell us where, are our gallant soldiers gone (5 vs.) Air: — The Blue Bells of Scotland., Variant: a. Print. A. H. Senseman (2); adv: Handbills, Programmes, Bill-Heads, etc. T. o. border. 24 x 15.5 cm., Variant: b. [As above;] with small figures of guard and soldier with horse. 19.5 x n cm. (cropped)
Of all the many mighty things in this here Quaker City (8 vs. and chor.) Air—Bow, wow, wow. By Francis F. Eastlack; publ. H. J. Kehr; copyright secured. T. o. border. 24.5 x 15 cm.
The world is topsy turvy as ev'ry one knows (5 vs. and chors.) As sung by E. F. Dixey, Esq.; cop: 1864, Sep. Winner, EDPa.; Sep. Winner's Music Store (3); publ. Auner (5). T. o. border. 20.1 x n.8 cm. (cropped)
Hurrah for our brave Pennsylvanians (7 vs.) Air—Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean., Variant: a. Composed by Lieut. Jas. D. Gay, of Philadelphia; Copyright Not Secured; publ. Auner (3). A-J border, seal of Pennsylvania. 22.8 x 13.5 cm., Variant: b. [Without comma after "Columbia" in Air;] Composed by Lieut. James D. Gay, of Philadelphia; formerly a mem- ber of the Ringgold Artillery . . . ; Copy Right Secured. A-J border; seal of Pennsylvania. 23.5 x 14.7 cm., Variant: c. [As above;] but with adv: Sold Wholesale at 300 North 20th St. 21 x 12.7 cm (cropped), Variant: d. [As above, with "Pennsylvanian's" in first line;] publ. for the Union Soldiers by James D. Gay; with four verses. Letter paper; hdpc. Magnus 43 [without figure of man], col. 21 x 13.3 cm., Variant: e. With 6 vs. and chor.; composed, published and sung by James D. Gay; adv: All Of Gay's war songs; [with BATTLE CRY OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES on recto.] Letter paper; t. o. border. 24.7 x 17.4 cm, Variant: f. Title: "The Union Soldiers' Song"; composed by Lieutenant James D. Gay of Philadelphia; Formerly a member of the Ringgold Artillery . . . ; Copy Right Se- cured; cop: 1861, J. Magee, EDPa. Letter paper; double-line border with motto "Liberty and Union
Ye Frankford Boys attention (5 vs. and chor.) Written by John S. Settle, of Co. I; respectfully ded- icated to St. Marks Union Tent; print. Johnson (2); Copyright Secured. Eagle with flags and musical instruments. 23.3 x 14.8 cm.
I saw in a vision, with glory o'errun (38 lines), Variant: a. Philadelphia, October 7th, 1865; with letter beginning: Samuel B. Fales, Esq. Dear Sir: - The following poem on the Eagle, recited by me last night. . . was suggested by my delightful visit. . . to the 'Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon'. . . [signed] T. Buchanan Read." 27.8 x 21.3 cm., Variant: b. Headed: "Among the beneficent agencies in aid of the great cause which have made Philadelphia pre-eminent [first line ending "pre-";] "Samuel Fales, Esq. Dear Sir: - You have long been known as a lover of Art. . . [signed] T. Buchanan Read. Philadelphia, October 7th, 1865." 25 x 20 cm., Variant: c. [As above, but first line of heading ending "Philadel- phia".] 25 x 20 cm.
A Maiden's tears were streaming (4 vs.) Tune—"The Gascon Vespers." By "Ned Buntline" [Edward Zane Carroll Judson;] dedicated to the Belles of Chestnut Street; adv: You will save 25 per cent, by getting your Printing done at Johnson's; publ. Johnson (3); adv: Cards, Circulars, Bill Heads, etc. T.o. border 22.5 x 13.7 cm.
I come from Quakerdelfy (4 vs. and chor.) Tune, "Oh Susannah." Adv: Price One Cent. All the New Songs constantly on hand. T. o. border. 23.8 x 13.7 cm.
The Ladies little Bonnets, I must mention in my Sonnet (8 vs. and chor.) Sung by Mr. S. Sharpley, at Sanford's Opera House, With raptures of applause; publ. Johnson (3). T. o. border. 19.7 x 11.4 cm.
Now hold your horses, will you (3 vs. and chor.), Variant: a. Title; "Hold Your Horses"; Music obtained of Berry and Gordon; print. Andrews. T. o. border. 22.7 x 15 cm., Variant: b. [As above;] with Astley's imprint added. 24.6 x 15 cm., Variant: c. Publ. Auner and Johnson. T. o. border; stagecoach and four horses. 23 x 10 cm. (cropped), Variant: d. Publ. Johnson (2). T. o. border; stagecoach and four horses. 23.3 x 14.5 cm., Variant: e. Sold by Johnson (3). T. o. border with fleuron corners. 20.2 x 12 cm., Variant: f. Sold by John L. Zieber; Harris, Printer. T.o. border; stagecoach and four horses. 24.2 x 16.8 cm.
Hark! the trumpet calls to duty (7 vs. and chor.) Tune—"Gay and Happy." By T. A' Becket; author of "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean"; cop: 1861, T.A'Becket, EDPa., Variant: a. Sold at Johnson's (2). Yellow paper; multi-line border. 23.7 x 15.2 cm., Variant: b. [As above;] headed "Fifth Edition". 24.3 x 13 cm., Variant: c. Headed: "Second Edition"; print. Johnson (3). T. o. border. 24.5 x 15 cm., Variant: d. [Without "By T.A'Becket" and copyright;] title: "The Maryland Battle Cry"; with words changed to apply to Maryland. T. o. border; figure of Liberty with scales and sword. 25.7 x 8.7 cm. (cropped), Variant: e. Title: "We Are For The Union"; "As Sung by Our Volunteers"; with comma after "Tune"; 8 vs. and chor.; [without author's name and copyright.] Double-line border. 20.2 x 12 cm.
A father's gift—in sunnier hours (6 vs.) With preface beginning: "Drawing a brace of pistols from his breast"; print. A. H. Senseman (2). T. o. border. 23.7 x 14.7 cm.
Mount! mount! and away o'er our borders so wide (3 vs.) Air—I'm Afloat., Variant: a. By James V. Murray; respectfully dedicated to Colonel E.G. Chormann. T. o. border. 21.3 x 13.2 cm., Variant: b. [As above;] yellow paper. 18.2 x 10.6 cm.
Boys just listen while I sing to you a song sir (12 vs. and chor.), Variant: a. With 4th vs. beginning: "Oh! there is Gen. Lee, that scoundrel of a man sir"; composed, published and sung by James D. Gay, of Philadelphia, the celebrated Army Song publisher; for sale at No. 300 North Twentieth...; Cop: 1863, James D. Gay. EDPa. Letter paper; to.o border. 25.1 x 20.1 cm., Variant: b. [As above;] blue ink. 25 x 19.9 cm., Variant: c Title "That's just so!"; 7 vs.; different version after 3d vs.; 4th vs. beginning: "But great glory to our General Pope Sir"; composed and sung by E. V. Andress of Owosso, Mich.; copyright secured; published for the Union Soldiers by James D. Gay. Letter paper; hdpc. Magnus 37a, col. 20.5 x 12.8 cm.
Famed Dan Rice, with his mighty Show has come (8 vs. uneven length) A tribute From An Admiring Friend; print. King and Baird (1). T. o. border. 22 x 13.9 cm.
Let the sons of freedom rouse (5 vs.) Headed: "National Statistics. Arranged by M.J. Greene; By M.J.G.; statistics below poem and on verso; cop: 1861, M.J. Greene, EDPa.; print. M'Farland & Thomson. Double-line border; eagle with flag. 20.3 x 12.4 cm.
The other night, as on my bed I laid (3 vs. uneven length) By the Arkansas Traveler; adv: A Copperhead Among the Reeds, sold at 403 Chestnut Street. Blue paper. 24.5 x 10.5 cm.
The Corkers are a crowd of men, who loaf about the town (8 vs. and chor.) Air—"Oh Susanna." By Jack Williams; publ. Scroggy (2). T. o. border. 23.7 x 15.1 cm.
Come all ye jolly lads and members of Company I (5 vs.), Variant: a. [With words for Col. Ellmaker and Company I;] Com- posed and sung by John Doherty, Comp. I., 119th Reg't P.V., May 12, 1863; Tune: Caroline of Edinburgh Town; print. Johnson (2). T. o. border. 19 x 10.5 cm., Variant: b. [With words for Col. Moore and Company D;] Com- posed and sung by Charles E. Archer, Company D., 73d Reg't P.V., August 20, 1863; Tune: Bummers Drinking on the Sly; adv: New Songs since Aug. 1st, 1863. Bust of Colonel Moore (?). 22 x 16 cm. (cropped)
/* is of a girl at Fair-mount, that I am going to sing (8 vs.) Air: "The Raging Canal." By Jimmy Smith; publ. Scroggy (3); adv: Largest col- lection of songs in the United States. 27.8 x 15.5 cm.
We are the gallant little band (4 vs. and chor.) Air—"Lazy Club." Dedicated to Company I, by J. Tittermary! [publ.] Johnson (2); adv: Printing of all description. A-J border. 19.9 x 12.3 cm. (cropped)
I sing of a Nincumpoop so galliant and gay (4 vs. and chor.) Tune.—Sailier Boy. By a Member of the Minute Men's Glee Club; publ. Johnson (2); adv: Political Songs, Badges, etc. 24 x 12 cm.
She meets me at the gate, and never is too late (2 vs. and 2 chors.) Sheet no. 722; music publ. by Chas. W. A. Trumpler; adv: Wanamaker and Brown, Oak Hall Clothing; publ. Auner (5). T. o. border. 24.7 x 14 cm.
Our honest Pennsylvanians, to labor they're inclined (8 vs. and chor.) Air—"Root Hog or Die." Composed for the hardy sons of Pennsylvania by James D. Gay, EDPa. T. o. border. 24 x 13.5 cm.
See where it lies! while roughest workmen toil (16 vs.) Suggested by its ruins; dedicated to the Managers and Contributers., Variant: a. Double-line border; red ink. 26.5 x 22.7 cm., Variant: b. [As above;] with blue ink. 24.7 x 21.7 cm. c. [As above;] with gold ink on black glazed paper. 26.3 x 23 cm.
Oh! there was an old Sow she had five pigs, igs (snort) igs (whistle) igs (5 vs.) Headed: "Trio"; as sung by Messrs. Osier, Garman and Dettro, of the Fayette Glee Club of Kensington; publ. Johnson (2); adv: Cards, Circulars, Billheads, etc. T. o. border; running pig. 19.5 x 10.5 cm.
