“Eyes of Blue”
“Eyes of Blue”
- Description (Brief)
- This sheet music for the song “Eyes of Blue” was written and composed by Ed Coleman, and published by American Advance Music Company of New York, New York, in 1905. This sheet music appeared as a supplement to the “New York American and Journal” on Sunday, November 19, 1905. The cover features an illustration of a blue-eyed woman in a blue feathered hat, using a parasol to cover her face, with only her eyes peeking out from behind the brown parasol. There is also an inset photograph of Miss Julia Sanderson, who performed the song in the show “Fantana.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- leaflet
- sheet music
- date made
- 1905
- composer
- Coleman, Ed
- performer
- Sanderson, Julia
- publisher
- American Advance Music Company
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14 in x 10 1/4 in; 35.56 cm x 26.035 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0440.75
- accession number
- 1982.0440
- catalog number
- 1982.0440.75
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- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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