“Good-Bye Little Girl Good-Bye”
“Good-Bye Little Girl Good-Bye”
- Description (Brief)
- This sheet music is for the song “Good-Bye Little Girl Good-Bye” that was written and composed by the duo of Will Cobb and Gus Edwards. The sheet music was published by M. Witmark & Sons of New York City, in 1904. The cover features an inset photograph of Eli Brouillitte, who sung “Good-Bye Little Girl Good-Bye” in Hi Henry’s Minstrel shows. There is an illustration of a man in uniform saying good-bye to a concerned looking woman. The bottom of the cover has two oval inset photographs of Cobb and Edwards.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- date made
- 1904
- composer
- Edwards, Gus
- lyricist
- Cobb, Will D.
- publisher
- M. Witmark & Sons
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 3/4 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.925 cm x 26.67 cm
- ID Number
- 1983.0424.071
- accession number
- 1983.0424
- catalog number
- 1983.0424.071
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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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