“The Rose of No Man's Land”
“The Rose of No Man's Land”
- Description (Brief)
- This sheet music is for the song “The Rose of No Man's Land.” The lyrics were written by Jack Caddigan and the music was composed by James A. Brennan. The sheet music was published by Leo Feist, Inc. of New York City in 1918. The red cover features an illustration of a nurse in No Man’s Land looking heavenward into a ray of light. The song was written as a tribute to Red Cross nurses serving in World War One, and this is the Patriotic War Edition that was printed on smaller paper to help the war effort.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- date made
- 1918
- publisher
- Leo Feist, Inc.
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 1/2 in x 7 in; 26.67 cm x 17.78 cm
- ID Number
- 1983.0424.032
- accession number
- 1983.0424
- catalog number
- 1983.0424.032
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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