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Description (Brief):

This sheet music is for the song “Wabash Blues.” Dave Ringle wrote the song’s lyrics and Fred Meinken composed the music. Leo Feist Inc. of New York City published this sheet music in 1921. The blue cover has an image of a yellow house, with an inset photograph of Vincent Lopez, a popular band leader at the time who would have featured the song with his orchestra.

Date Made: 1921

Publisher: Leo Feist, Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1983.0424.139Accession Number: 1983.0424Catalog Number: 1983.0424.139

Object Name: sheet music

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 12 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in; 31.115 cm x 23.495 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-ec09-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_670959

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“Wabash Blues”