This sheet music for the song “Remember or Forget” was written by Arthur Travelyan and composed by Hanna Rior. The song was originally published by T. B. Harms and Co. of New York, New York in 1900, and appeared as a supplement of the “New York Journal and Advertiser” on September 9, 1900. The cover has a colorful orange background with various colored flowers and an inset photograph of Adelle Farrington, who sang the song at Keith’s Union Square Theatre.
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