For piano., Color illustration: scene of a Zouave regiment in battle against the Confederates / Ehrgott, Forbriger & Co. Lith., Engraver of music noted at bottom of p. 8 as "J.J. Lemon.", Pre-cataloging record., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
Dressler, William
Date
c1861
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 11619.F (Clarence Wolf) In Process 4th Floor
For piano., Cover title., Sections of the piece are labeled "Retreat Quick Step" and "Rogues' March.", Pre-cataloging record., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
Yankee, Adam
Date
c1862
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 11632.F (Clarence Wolf) In Process 4th Floor
For piano., Caption title; imprint from cover., Cover: portrait of Major Anderson, signed H. Whatley; T. Sinclair's Lith., "Respectfully dedicated to the gallant Major Robert Anderson.", Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
Grobe, Charles
Date
c1861
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare Sheet Music Major 11372.F
For piano., Caption title; imprint from cover., Cover title: Our generals quick step., Color lithograph on cover of generals on horseback; identifying names printed below. "Lith. by Thomas & Eno, 37, Park Row, N.Y.", "Engvd. at Clayton's"--P. 7., Advertising matter on final p., Pre-cataloging record., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
Grafulla, C. S.
Date
c1861
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare 11663.F (Clarence Wolf) In Process 4th Floor
Sheet music for a polka composed by Charles Grobe and depicting a full-length, seated portrait of Tateishi Onojirô, a member of the Japanese Embassy that traveled to the United States in 1860 to ratify the Treaty of Amity and Commerce, also known as the Harris Treaty. Shows the teenage Onojirô, wearing his hair tied back and attired in a kimono and shoes, sitting in a wooden chair and looking directly at the viewer. He holds a sword in its scabbard tied to his waist with his left hand and holds another sword in his right hand which points down to the floor. In the right is a side table covered in a floral print tablecloth and with a vase of flowers and a Japanese kasa (hat). Tateishi Onojirô, whom the media called “Tommy” was the youngest member of the ambassadorial delegation and served as an interpreter-in-training accompanying his adoptive father, formal interpreter Tateishi Tokujûrô., Composed by Charles Grobe., Copyright statement: Entered according to Act of Congress A.D. 1860 by Lee & Walker at the Clerk’s Office of the Dt. Ct. of the En. Dt. of Pa., Polka dance for piano., Dedication: To Tateish Onogero (or Tommy) of the Japanese Embassy., First line of text: Wives and maids by scores are flocking, Round that charming, little man, Known as Tommy, witty Tommy, Yellow Tommy, from Japan., Number 4 in 5 pointed star on lower right of the title page; Op: 1211; Publisher's Plate # 8085.4., Sold by: James E. Lent, Music Store, 359 Fulton St., Brooklyn, Stoddard Pianofortes for Sale or Rent., Retrospective conversion record: original entry.
Creator
Grobe, Charles, 1817-1880
Date
1860
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books Rare Sheet Music Tom 8530.F
Sheet music cover depicting a white woman attired in bloomers. In the center, the woman stands, wearing her hair parted in the middle and attired in a bonnet, a long-sleeved white shirt, a purple dress with blue tiers, and white bloomers. She holds her hands together and juts her left foot out. Image is surrounded by an ornamental scroll border, labeled "Autumn dress" at the bottom., Title from item., Text printed on recto: 25 cts. Nett., Date from copyright statement: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1851 by W. Hall & Son in the Clerk's Office of the Disct Court of Southern Dist of N.Y., Library Company copy has front cover only., Gift of David Doret, 2011.
Creator
Dressler, William, composer
Date
1851
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department GC - Fashion - U.S. [P.2011.45.18]
