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

SERIES 9: DOMESTIC & COMMUNITY LIFE, 1827-1986; n.d.  

by: Cooby Greenway & Robert S. Harding, June 2003

Container List  

Subseries 9. 6: Love and Marriage, 1827-1982; n.d.

 

A-K

Cupid Titles, 1854-1961; n.d.

 

A-B

Songs, 1854-1961; n.d.

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A

A - M

Includes: “Cupid Does Not Marry,” and “Cupid’s I.O.U.” from BROWN OF HARVARD. (21 items)

 

B

S - Y

Includes: “Stupid Cupid,” “When Cupid Calls” from SYBIL, and “When Cupid Leads the Band.” (14 items)

 

C-E

Instrumental Compositions, 1854-1917

 

 

C

C

Includes: “Cupid in Dreamland” and “Cupid’s Pranks.” (25 items)

 

D

I - S

Includes: “Sly Cupid” and “Spying Cupid.” (10 items)

 

E

Multiple Editions, 1901, “Cupid’s Garden.” (7 items)

 

F-K

Cupid on the Cover, 1854-1953; n.d.

 

F-H

Songs, 1890-1953; n.d.

 

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F

A - I

Includes: “Don’t Be Too Sure” and “I’ll Anchor My Ship in Your Harbor of Love.” (26 items)

 

G

L - S

Includes: “Love Is an Awful Thing” and “Other Lips.” (21 items)

 

H

T - Y

Includes: “There Is Life in the Old Boy Yet” from PAGE MR. CUPID and “The World Is Hungry for a Little Bit of Love.” (27 items)

 

I-K

Instrumental Compositions, 1854-1913; n.d.

 

I

A - J

Includes: “Birth of Love Waltzes” and “Jardin d’Amour.” (20 items)

 

J

L

Includes: “Love-Land” and “”Love’s Messenger Polka.” (23 items)

39

K

M - W

Includes: “Moon Kisses” and “Whisper Schottisch.” (9 items)

 

L

Professional/Artist Copies, 1910-1947

Includes: “Cupid’s Stupid, Isn’t He?” (3 items)

 

M-N

Darling Titles, 1870-1954

 

M

Songs and Instrumentals, 1870-1951

Includes: “Darling” (three titles), “”My Darling, My Darling” from WHERE’S CHARLEY, and “You Call Everybody Darling.” (21 items)

 

N

Professional/Artist Copies, 1936-1954

Includes: “Dearest Darling” and “Don’t You Dare Call Me Darling.” (12 items)

 

O-Y

Dream/Dreamland Titles, 1843-1982; n.d.

 

O

A - “Dreamer…”

Includes: “At the Gate of the Palace of Dreams” and “City of Dreams” from OH, MY DEAR! (28 items)

 

P

“Dreaming…” - G

Includes: “Dreams of Love” and “Face to Face with the Girl of My Dreams.” (29 items)

40

Q

H - “I’m…”

Includes: “I Can’t Afford to Dream Again” and “I’m a Dream That’s Chasing Bubbles.” (32 items)

 

R

“In…” - L

Includes: “Just Dreaming of You” and “Let’s Dream This One Out.” (22 items)

 

S

M - O

Includes: “Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland,” “My Dream Girl” (two titles) and “Only a Dream” (three titles). (30 items)

 

T

P - T

Includes: “Trail of Dreams” and “Twilight Dreams.” (20 items)

41

U

V - Y

Includes: “The Vale of Dreams” and “When I Grow too Old to Dream.” (35 items)

 

V

Multiple Editions, 1895-1940

Contains: “Could the Dreams of a Dreamer Come True,” “A Dream,” “Dreaming,” and “Some Days When Dreams Come True.” (35 items)

 

W

Instrumental Compositions, 1878-1982

Includes: “In Dreamland” (two titles). (14 items)

 

X-Y

Professional/Artist Copies, 1911-1982; n.d.

 

X

A - K

Includes: “Deep in a Dream,” with drums and violin arrangement and “Good-Night, Sweet Dreams, Good-Night,” with male quartette arrangement. (51 items)

 

Y

L - Y

Includes: “I Hear a Dream” from GULLIVER’S TRAVELS and “Wake Up and Dream.” (43 items)

42

Z

Flirting Songs, 1850-1865; n.d.

Includes: “Don’t Call me a Flirt.” (3 items)

 

AA

Jealousy Songs, 1908-1947

Includes: “I Still Get Jealous” from HIGH BUTTON SHOES and “I’m Not Jealous” from GOOD MORNING JUDGE! (22 items)

 

BB-I I

Kiss/Kissing Titles, 1856-1965; n.d.

 

BB-FF

Songs, 1856-1965; n.d.

 

 

BB

A – H

Includes: “Bread, Cheese and Kisses,” “Down at the Kissing Gate,” and “His Kisses Made a Mrs. Out of Me.” (14 items)

 

CC

I – J

Includes: “I Love the Girl Who Kisses” and “I Saw Esau Kissing Kate.” (17 items)

 

DD

“Kiss…”

Includes: "Kiss All the Girls for me," “Kiss Me, Dear,” “Kiss Me Goodnight” (two titles), and “Kiss Me Sweet.” (34 items)

 

EE

“Kisses…” – O

Includes: “Kissing on the Sly,” “The Mysterious Kiss,” and “One Stolen Kiss.” (25 items)

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FF

P – Y

Includes: “Take Your Finger Out of Your Mouth, I Want a Kiss from You.” (23 items)

 

GG-HH

Instrumental Compositions, 1858-1934; n.d.

 

 

GG

General Titles, 1858-1919; n.d.

Includes: “Il Bacio” (“The Kiss”), four titles not by Arditi. (12 items)

 

HH

Multiple Editions, 1902;1934

Contains: “Il Bacio” (“The Kiss”), by Luigi Arditi. (8 items)

 

I I

Professional/Artist Copies, 1889-1952; n.d.

Includes: “Huggable, Kissable You,” “Ready, Aim, Kiss,” and “They Kissed, I Saw Them Do It.” (59 items)

 

JJ

Loveland Titles, Songs, 1902-1934

Includes: “I’d Love to Live in Loveland with a Girl Like You” and “When It’s Orange Blossom Time in Loveland.” (16 items)

 

 

KK-OO

Sweetheart/Sweetie Titles, 1886-1956; n.d.

 

KK

A - H

Includes: “Don’t Sweetheart Me,” “Goodbye Sweetheart,” and “Hello Sweetheart.” (20 items)

44

LL

I - N

Includes: “Let Me Call You Sweetheart” and “My Wife and I Are Sweethearts Yet.” (40 items)

 

MM

S

Includes: “Sweetheart” (five titles, including from MLLE MISCHIEF) and “Sweethearts on Parade.” (42 items)

 

NN

T - Y

Includes: “Treat with My Sweetie,” "Washing Dishes with  My Sweetie," and “What Word Is Sweeter Than Sweetheart.” (20 items)

 

OO

Professional/Artist Copies, 1910-1956; n.d.

Includes: “You’re as Sweet at Sixty as You Were at Sweet Sixteen.” (41 items)

 

PP-QQ

Valentine Titles, 1854-1969; n.d.

 

 

PP

Songs and Instrumentals, 1854-1969; n.d.

Includes: “A Paris Valentine” from THE MAN WHO UNDERSTOOD WOMEN and “Won’t You Be My Valentine.” (19 items)

 

 

QQ

Professional/Artist Copies, 1920-1938 (3 items)

 

 

RR-GGG

General Love Themes, 1827-1968; n.d.

 

RR-AAA

Early Lithograph, Songs and Instrumentals, 1827-1902; n.d.

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RR

Illustrated, 1836-1884; n.d.

Includes: “Alas My Love” from the opera JOUST, “Don’t Borrow Trouble, Love,” and “Tender and True.” (19 items)

 

SS-ZZ

Not Illustrated, 1827-1891; n.d.

 

SS

A - C

Includes: “Ah! Could I E’er Deceive Thee” and “Come Down to the Lattice.” (24 items)

 

TT

D - G

Includes: “Dearest Maid I Adore Thee” from ROB ROY MACGREGOR and “Faithless Emma.” (17 items)

 

UU

H - J

Includes: “Here’s Health to Thee, Mary,” “I Take Your Hand in Mine, Willie,” and “The Jilting.” (23 items)

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VV

L

Includes: “Lilla Come Down to Me” from THE SIEGE OF BELGRADE and “Love and Gratitude” from THE TRAVELLERS. (20 items)

 

WW

M - O

Includes: “Meet Me at the Lane,” “Meet Me in the Lane,” and “Meet Me Josie at the Gate.” (25 items)

 

XX

P - S

Includes: “Return O My Love” from THE FLYING DUTCHMAN and “Rustic Lovers.” (11 items)

 

YY

T

Includes: “They Told Me Not to Love Him.” (22 items)

 

ZZ

V - W

Includes: “Why Comes He Not?” “Why Don’t He Come,” and “The World Is Full of Beauty When the Heart Is Full of Love.” (17 items)

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AAA

Multiple Editions, 1889-1948, “Oh Promise Me.” (21 items)

 

BBB-GGG

Later Printings, 1899-1968; n.d.

 

BBB-FFF

Songs, 1902-1968

 

BBB

A - J

Includes: “I’ve Got a Tickling Sensation Round My Heart for You That Can’t Be Scratched.” (32 items)

 

CCC

L - T

Includes: “My Heart’s Beating Overtime for You” and “There’s a Room to Rent in My Heart for You.” (27 items)

 

DDD

W - Y

Includes: “When Billy Meets the Betty of His Heart” and “You’re More Than the World to Me.” (11 items)

 

EEE-GGG

Multiple Editions, 1902-1948; n.d.

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EEE

Contains: “Because” and “Do You Ever Think of Me.” (23 items)

 

FFF

Contains: “Whispering.” (12 items)

 

GGG

Instrumental Compositions, 1899-1930; n.d.

Includes: “Melody of Love” and “Romeo and Juliet” (Tschaikowsky). (7 items)

 

HHH-JJJ

Bachelor/Spinster, 1847-1952; n.d.

 

HHH-I I I

Songs, 1849-1952; n.d.

 

HHH

A - I

Includes: “Bachelor Club Disbanded,” “Fussy Old Maids from Lynn,” and “It’s a Great Life if You Don’t Weaken.” (23 items)

 

I I I

J - W

Includes: two versions of “No One to Love,” “Some Are Bachelors and Some Are Not,” and “They’re Hunting a Husband for Helen.” (14 items)

 

JJJ

Instrumental Compositions, 1847-1913; n.d.

Includes: “Bachelor Buttons,” “Bachelor’s Button,” and “The Old Maid’s Waltz.” (14 items)

 

KKK-

I I I I

Marriage Subjects, 1829-1976

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KKK

Courting, Songs and Instrumentals, 1829-1938; n.d.

Includes: “Courting in Connecticut,” “When Paw Was Courtin’ Maw,” and “While We Sit by the Old Kitchen Door.” (19 items)

 

LLL-XXX

Wedding Songs, 1865-1976; n.d.

 

LLL

A - H

Includes: “Aunt Priscilla’s Wedding Day,” “Good-Bye Everybody” from A MODERN EVE, and “The Greatest Battle Song of All.” (29 items)

 

MMM

I - L

Includes: “I Don’t Want to Marry You” and “The Little Church Around the Corner.” (29 items)

 

NNN

M - N

Includes: “Malinda’s Wedding Day,” “Melinda’s Wedding Day,” and “Name the Happy Day.” (25 items)

50

OOO

O - T

Includes: “O Perfect Love” (two titles), "Our Wedding Day," “Somebody Bad Stole de Wedding Bell,” and “Till Death Do Us Part.” (34 items)

 

PPP

“Waiting…” – “Wedding…”

Includes: “”Walter! Walter! Lead Me to the Altar,” “We Really Ought to Be Married” from PIFF! PAFF! POUF!, and “Wedding Bells (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine).” (42 items)

 

QQQ

“We’ve…” - Y

Includes: “We’ve Only Just Begun” and “You Better Start Working on Your Wedding Gown.” (15 items)

 

RRR

Multiple Editions,, 1917; n.d.

Contains: “For Me and My Gal” and “In the Land of Wedding Bells.” (10 items)

 

SSS-WWW

Instrumental Compositions, 1853-1929; n.d.

 

SSS

Includes: “Come Haste to the Wedding” and “Wedding March” (three titles in addition to Multiple Editions by Wagner and Mendelssohn). (22 items)

51

TTT

Multiple Editions, n.d., “Swedish Wedding March.” (5 items)

 

UUU

Multiple Editions, 1883-1937, “Wedding March” from LOHENGRIN, by Richard Wagner. (26 items)

 

VVV-WWW

Multiple Editions, 1860-1935; n.d., “Wedding March” by Felix von Mendelssohn.

 

VVV

Contains 24 items.

 

WWW

Contains 8 items.

 

XXX

Folios, 1939-1968

Contains: three wedding compositions and two editions of The Etude with wedding themes. (5 items)

 

YYY-ZZZ

Wedding Rings, 1894-1968; n.d.

52

YYY

Songs and Instrumentals, 1894-1968; n.d.

Includes: “Band of Gold” and “With this Ring” (two titles). (21 items)

 

ZZZ

Multiple editions, 1917, “When the Parson Hands the Wedding Band from Me to Mandy Lee.” (7 items)

 

AAAA-

BBBB

Bride/Bridegroom, 1836-1954; n.d.

 

AAAA

Songs, 1836-1954; n.d.

Includes: “The Bride” (two titles), “Everybody Kiss the Bride,” and “The Unwilling Bride.” (20 items)

 

BBBB

Instrumental Compositions, 1854-1915; n.d.

Includes: “Bridal Veil Waltzes” (two titles) and Grieg’s “Norwegian Bridal Procession.” (21 items)

 

CCCC-

DDDD

Honeymoon, 1852-1949

 

CCCC

Songs, 1895-1949

Includes: “Aba Daba Honeymoon,” “Dancing Honeymoon” (two titles), and “Honeymoon Waltz” (two titles). (35 items)

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DDDD

Instrumental Compositions, 1852-1918

Includes: “The Honeymoon” by George Rosey. (15 items)

 

EEEE

Married Life, 1842-1926; n.d.

Includes: “I Love My Husband, But Oh, You Henry!” “If Wives Were Put on Sale,” and “I’ll Be No Submissive Wife.” (26 items)

 

FFFF

Anniversary Songs and Instrumentals, 1871-1948; n.d.

Contains: “The Anniversary Waltz” and “Our Anniversary Waltz;” and seven titles re 50th Golden Anniversary titles and four Silver Anniversary Titles. (12 items)

 

GGGG

Widows, Songs, 1859-1932

Includes: “At the Weeping Widows Ball” and “Fascinating Widows.” (10 items)

 

HHHH

Alimony/Divorce Songs, 1901-1959

Includes: “Alimony Alice” and “Married by the Bible, Divorced by the Law.” (8 items)

 

I I I I

Professional/Artist Copies for Folders EEE-HHHH, 1910-1974.

(75 items)

GO TO: Subseries 9.7, Friendship and Social Organizations 

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Revised:  July 8, 2003