“I'm Waiting For a Letter Love”

“I'm Waiting For a Letter Love”

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Description
This sheet music for the song “I’m Waiting for a Letter Love” was written by Arthur W. French and composed by Charles O. Blake. The music was published by William A. Pond and Co. of New York, New York in 1875. The cover notes the music is the “latest compositions selected by Cotharin & Ball.” The central image on the cover is a portrait drawing of Cotharin and Ball, the banner over the top has instruments piled upon it, and there are two images of a grand piano and an upright piano on the bottom of the cover.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
sheet music
publishing date
1875
publisher
Pond and Co.
place made
United States: New York, New York
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 26.67 cm
ID Number
1982.0440.12
accession number
1982.0440
catalog number
1982.0440.12
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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