The old New England farm of other days / words by Rev. Wm. Curtis Stiles ; music by William Furst - ID: 1256506

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Stiles, William Curtis

Wheeler, Henry Dwight

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Image ID: 1256506

The old New England farm of other days / words by Rev. Wm. Curtis Stiles ; music by William Furst. [There's a sunny sweep of meadow that I know. [first line of ...] ([c1899])

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Image Title

: The old New England farm of other days / words by Rev. Wm. Curtis Stiles ; music by William Furst.

Alternate Title

: There's a sunny sweep of meadow that I know. [first line of song]

Creator(s)

: Stiles, William Curtis, 1851-1911 -- Lyricist
Furst, William, 1852-1917 -- Composer

Additional Name(s)

: Wheeler, Henry Dwight -- Dedicatee

Published Date

: [c1899]

Specific Material Type

: music

Item Physical Description

: 8 p. ; 36 cm.

Notes

: Cover design includes photograph of a farm house. Note 2.) Dedication on cover and above caption title: Respectfully dedicated to Henry Dwight Wheeler, esq. Note 3.) Summary: The narrator reminisces about the farmhouse in which he grew up, musing on its attributes.

Source

: American popular songs. / Sheet music, 1899

Location

: The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts / Music Division

Digital ID

: 1256506

Record ID

: 609728

Digital Item Published

: 6-1-2005; updated 3-25-2011

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