“We Won't Go Home Until Morning”
“We Won't Go Home Until Morning”
- Description
- The sheet music for the song, “We Won’t Go Home Until Morning” was written by Keller Mack and composed by Frank Orth. The music was published by M.D. Swisher of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1907. The white cover has blue-green lettering and an inset photo of Bessie Wynn, who sang the song as a vaudevillian actress.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- publishing date
- 1907
- lyricist
- Mack, Keller
- composer
- Orth, Frank
- performer
- Wynn, Bessie
- publisher
- M. D. Swisher
- place made
- United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0005.10
- accession number
- 1982.0005
- catalog number
- 1982.0005.10
- Credit Line
- Gift of Florence Gerhard Casper
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.
If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.
Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. We apologize for the interruption. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. If you require a personal response, please use our Contact page.