SAM DeVINCENT COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED AMERICAN SHEET MUSIC, ca. 1790 - 1987
#300

Container List

Series 4: Songwriters, 1847-1975

by: Robert S. Harding & Cooby Greenway, 1994

Subseries 4.199: Tell Taylor, 1904-1939; 1946; n.d.

Box 233

Folder

A-E -- General Songs, 1904-1928, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

A -- 1904-1918:

 

Includes: "Ciribiribin," "Kidding," and  "When the Autumn Leaves Are Turning Gold."  (36 items)

B -- 1908-1915:

 

Multiple editions of "I Love You Best of All," "Someday," "When the Harvest Time Is Over," "When the Maple Leaves Are Falling," and "When We Were Sweethearts."  (35 items)

C -- 1910; 1914; 1931; 1937-1938:

 

Multiple editions of "Down by the Old Mill Stream," including one edition printed as an advertising device for a dry goods company.  (41 items)

D -- 1919-1929:


Includes: "Love's Golden Lane" and "She's Just a Rose from an Old Fashioned Garden." "That Little Boy of Mine" is in partial form on the inside of a loose back cover. (17 items)

E -- 1926:

 

Multiple editions of "Rock Me to Sleep in an Old Rocking Chair."  (7 items)

F -- Ethnic Songs, Miscellaneous, 1906-1915; 1939

 

Contains: African American songs, including "Buckwheat Cakes," and an Irish American song.  (8 items)

G -- Armed Conflict Songs, 1914-1917

 

Includes: "He Sleeps Beneath the Soil of France."  (3 items)

H -- Instrumental Compositions, 1913-1917

 

Contains: "Down by the Old Mill Stream, a Reverie" and "Tell Taylor's Hesitation Waltzes" (attributed to Arthur N. Green).  (3 items)

I -- Musical Theater Production, 1906-1907

 

Contains two songs from IN NEW YORK TOWN.  (2 items)

J -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1910-1039; 1946; n.d.

 

Includes: "Forty Years Ago," "Jim Breen," and "Lonesome."  (24 items)

Subseries 4.200: James Thornton, 1893-1940; n.d.

Box 234

Folder

A-B -- General Songs, 1893-1900; 1939; n.d.

A -- 1893-1900; 1939; n.d.

 

Includes: "She May Have Seen Better Days" and "The Streets of Cairo."  
(15 items)

B -- 1898; 1944:

 

Contains: "When You Were Sweet Sixteen." (9 items)

C -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1898-1940

 

Includes: "The Bridge of Sighs" and "Streets of Cairo."  (4 items)

Subseries 4.201: Harry Tierney, 1910-1947

Box 234

Folder

A-B -- General Songs, 1915-1921; 1946, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

A -- 1915-1921; 1946:

 

Includes: "I Found the End of the Rainbow," "Saw Mill River Road," and "Sweet Petootie."  (16 items)

B -- 1916:

 

Multiple editions of "She's Dixie All the Time."  (5 items)

C -- Armed Conflict Songs, 1917-1918

 

Contains: "Fleur-de-Lis," "God Save Us All (The Universal Peace Song)," and "Way Down There."  (3 items)

D -- Instrumental Compositions, 1910-1919; 1947

 

Contains: "Alice Blue Gown," "Carnations," and "Lovers' Oracle." (3 items)

E-H -- Musical Theater Productions, 1916-1926

E -- 1922-1926:

 

Contains songs from FOLLOW ME!, RIO RITA, and UP SHE GOES. (14 items)

F-G -- IRENE, 1919-1920; 1947:

F -- 1919; 1947:

 

Multiple editions of "Alice Blue Gown."  (13 items)

G -- 1919-1920; 1947:

 

Includes: "Castle of Dreams," "Hobbies," and "Irene."  (16 items)

H -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1916-1924:

 

"Adoring You," 1924, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1924
"All Pepped Up," 1924, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1924
"Bolsheveviki Glide," 1918, CENTURY GROVE REVUE
"Campanile," 1918, CENTURY GROVE REVUE
"I Can Live without Your Kisses," 1916, THE TWO JANES
"I Proved That I Knew Something When I Fell in Love with You," 1917, 
    SO LONG LETTY
"My Baby's Arms," 1919, ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1919
"Nothing's Good Enough for a Good Little Girl If She's Good Enough for You," 1917, THE PASSING SHOW OF 1916
"Oh! What a Beautiful Baby," 1917, HITCHY KOO OF 1918
"Oh! You Gray Haired Kid,"  1916, ZIEGFELD MIDNIGHT FROLIC
"Saw Mill River Road," 1921, GLORY
"Sometime," 1916, BETTY
"Vegetable Song," 1917, WHAT NEXT?
"Why Don't You," 1920, AFGAR  
(21 items)

I-J -- Motion Picture Productions, 1919-1930

I -- RIO RITA, 1926

 

Includes: "The Rangers' Song," "Sweetheart, We Need Each Other," and "You're Always in My Arms." (14 items)

J -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1919-1930:

 

"Alice Blue Gown," 1919, IRENE
"Castle of Dreams," 1919, IRENE
"My One Ambition Is You," 1930, DIXIANA
(3 items)

K -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1915-1946

 

Includes: "Gretchen" and "My Dream Is in My Arms."  "Sweetheart We Need Each Other" and "You're Always in My Arms" are reverse sides of the same sheets.  (8 items)

Subseries 4.202: Harry, Charles, Henry, & Fred Tobias, 1913-1967

Box 235

Folder

A-L -- General Songs, 1913-1967, not related to stage, screen, or other topical categories.

A-B -- Harry Tobias, in Collaboration with Others, 1913-1949

A -- 1913-1916:

 

Includes: "On the Bombiloo Islands," "Take Me to My Alabam," and "That Girl of Mine."  (9 items)

B -- 1920-1949:

 

Includes: "At Your Command," "I'll Keep the Lovelight Burning," "It's a Lonesome Old Town," "No Regrets," "Sweet and Lovely," and "Sail Along Silv'ry Moon."  (35 items)

C-D -- Harry, Charles, Harry, and Fred in various collaborations with each other, 1919-1967

C -- 1919-1967:

 

Includes: "I Remember Mama," "Sweetheart Land," and "Wait for Me, Mary."   Attribution is unspecified for "Why Did You Do It?"  (35 items)

D -- 1929:

 

Multiple editions of "Miss You."  (9 items)

E-K -- Charles, in Collaboration with Others, 1923-1964

E -- 1923-1929:

 

Includes: "After My Laughter Came Tears," "I Want to Meander in the Meadow," and "Me Too."  (33 items)

Box 236

Folder

F -- 1927-1929:

 

Multiple editions of  "Down Among the Sugarcane," "Get Out and Get Under the Moon," "Just Another Day Wasted Away," and "What Do We Do on a Dew-Dew-Dewy Day."  (30 items)

G -- 1930-1933:

 

Multiple editions of "Good Night Little Girl of My Dreams," "In the Valley of the Moon," and "When Your Hair Has Turned to Silver."  (31 items)

H -- 1930-1935:

 

Includes: "Flowers for Madame," "Sing a Little Low Down Tune," "Somebody Loves You," "Somewhere in Old Wyoming" and "You'll Be Mine in Apple Blossom Time."  (43 items)

I -- 1936-1964:

 

Includes: "I Wish That I Could Hide Inside This Letter," "No Can Do," "Rose O'Day," "Trade Winds," and "Wake Up and Sing."  (41 items)

J -- 1943-1946:

 

Multiple editions of "Don't Sweetheart Me," "Just a Prayer Away," and "The Old Lamplighter."   (24 items)

Box 237

Folder

K -- Henry in Collaboration with Others, 1926-1944

 

Includes: "If I Had My Life to Live Over" and "Katinka."   (9 items)

L -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1938-1941

 

"Along Came Love," 1932, EARL CARROLL VANITIES
"Fiddle-Dee-Duddle," 1938, HELLZAPOPPIN
"Let's Swing It," 1945, EARL CARROLL SKETCH BOOK
"Moonlight and Violins," 1935, EARL CARROLL SKETCH BOOK
"If I Had a Lover," 1927, PADLOCKS OF 1927
"We Did It Before," 1941, BANJO EYES
(6 items)

M -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1931-1950

 

"As Long As I Live," 1944, SARATOGA TRUNK
"As We Are Today," 1950, THE DAUGHTER OF ROSIE O'GRADY
"Comes Love," 1939, YOKEL BOY
"My First Impression of You," 1937, HAVING A WONDERFUL LIFE
"Sweet and Lovely," 1931, TWO GIRLS AND A SAILOR
"Sweet Varsity Sue," 1937, LIFE BEGINS IN COLLEGE
"Sweetheart of the Navy," 1937, SWEETHEART OF THE NAVY
"Time Waits for No One," 1944, SHINE ON HARVEST MOON
"Tomorrow Is Forever," 1945 TOMORROW IS FOREVER
"The Trouble with Me Is You," 1937, WITH LOVE AND KISSES 
(14 items)

N-P -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1926-1957

N-O -- Charles in Collaboration with Others, 1926-1957

N -- 1926-1935:

 

Includes: "The Farmer Takes a Wife," "My Wife Is on a Diet," and "Palsie Walsie."   (67 items)

O -- 1936-1957:

 

Includes: "Coax Me a Little Bit," "Little Curly Hair in a High Chair," and "Without Him."  (60 items)

P -- Harry, Charles, and Henry in Various Family Collaborations, 1928-1958

 

Includes: "In God We Trust," "Star of Hope," and "Wild Honey."  (57 items)

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