"So Long, Mother"
"So Long, Mother"
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- Description (Brief)
- This sheet music is for the song “So Long, Mother,” with lyrics by Raymond Egan and Gus Kahn and music by Egbert Van Alstyne. It was published by Jerome H. Remick and Company of New York and Detroit in 1917. There is an image of American singer, comedian, and actor Al Jolson (1886-1950) on the cover.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sheet Music
- Object Type
- Sheet Music
- date made
- 1917
- depicted (sitter)
- Jolson, Al
- maker
- Jerome H. Remick & Co.
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 in x 9 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 24.13 cm
- ID Number
- 1984.0458.17
- accession number
- 1984.0458
- catalog number
- 1984.0458.17
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- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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