“Good Night Is But Your Last Good-Bye”
“Good Night Is But Your Last Good-Bye”
- Description
- This sheet music for the song “Good Night Is but Your Last Good-Bye” was written and composed by Leo Friedman and Jeffrey T. Branen. The music was originally published by William C. Dunn & Co. of New York, New York in 1902, and appeared as a supplement to the New York Herald on July 12, 1902. The cover features a photograph of Jessie Bartlett Davis inside the “G” of “Good Night” in the title, and a circular illustration of a man walking away from a woman as she closes her fence gate.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- publishing date
- 1902
- composer
- Friedman, Leo
- Branen, Jeffrey T.
- publisher
- William Dunn and Company
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- ID Number
- 1982.0440.05
- accession number
- 1982.0440
- catalog number
- 1982.0440.05
- 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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