“Happy Thoughts Schottische”

“Happy Thoughts Schottische”

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Description
This sheet music for the song “Happy Thoughts Schottische” was written and composed by J. Albert Snow, and published by Evans and Bro. of Boston, Massachusetts in 1882. The cover notes that the song was written “to my friend, George F. Janes, Esquire.” The cover features an image of a forlorn looking woman sitting on a tree branch. All the text is framed by a geometric pattern around the edges.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
sheet music
publishing date
1882
publisher
Evans and Brothers
place made
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 14 in x 10 3/4 in; 35.56 cm x 27.305 cm
ID Number
1982.0440.14
accession number
1982.0440
catalog number
1982.0440.14
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National Museum of American History
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