"We'll Gather Lilacs"
"We'll Gather Lilacs"
- Description
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This sheet music is for the song “We’ll Gather Lilacs,” with words and music by Ivor Novello. It was published by Chappell and Co. in New York, New York in 1935.
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The cover art for this sheet music was made by American artists Benjamin “Jorj” Harris (1904-1957) and Georgette Harris (1902-1963). The couple was known for their airbrush art and Art Deco style.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- publishing date
- 1935
- publisher
- Chappell and Co.
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in; 29.21 cm x 21.59 cm
- ID Number
- 1986.0021.49
- accession number
- 1986.0021
- catalog number
- 1986.0021.49
- Credit Line
- Gift of Ruth Mildred Hunter
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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