“Oh! Frenchy”

“Oh! Frenchy”

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Description (Brief)
This sheet music is for the song “Oh! Frenchy” that has lyrics written by Sam Ehrlich and music composed by Con Conrad. The sheet music was published by the Broadway Music Corporation of New York City in 1918. The blue cover has an illustration of a red and white interlocked hearts, with an illustration of a nurse looking lovingly down at a French soldier inside the red heart. The cover illustration is signed by E.E. Walton. The song tells the story of an American nurse who fell in love with a French soldier and his charming language.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
sheet music
date made
1918
publisher
Broadway Music Corporation
place made
United States: New York, New York
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 26.67 cm
ID Number
1983.0424.079
accession number
1983.0424
catalog number
1983.0424.079
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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