Lyrics
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Barbara Anderson papers
Collection — Folder S2552
Identifier: S2552
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an account book from J.T. Anderson in Bloomington, Indiana ranging from 1911 to 1929 regarding the disposition of his mother Barbara's estate; 2 copies of a typed obituary for his sister, Emily Catherine Anderson Knox on 1929/01/16; a photograph of a young girl and seven pages of song lyrics.
Dates:
1911-1929
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Barbara Anderson papers
Carl E. Austin, Sr. collection
Collection
Identifier: L275
Scope and Contents
This collection contains military documents, invoices, notes, certificates, poetry, songs, ephemera, photographs, a diary, and a school journal and papers from Carl E. Austin, Sr., Carl E. Austin, Jr., and the Austin and Selb families in Indianapolis, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1910 to 1961, regarding daily and military life, education, travel, business and social interests, and family.The diary of Clara Selb and photographs of the family can also be found in this...
Dates:
1910-1961
Margaret E. Bruner papers
Collection
Identifier: L557
Scope and Contents
This collection includes business papers, family materials and photographs, personal and business correspondence, poetry published in newspapers and magazines, and other materials from Margaret E. Bruner, her family, and other writers, in Indiana and New York ranging from 1865 to 1971, regarding women authors, family matters, poetry, writing, religion, friendship, and the publishing industry.
Dates:
1965-1971
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Margaret E. Bruner papers
Poetry scrapbook pages
Collection — Folder S3098
Identifier: S3098
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of part of a disassembled scrapbook containing poems, newspaper clippings, and notes from an unknown creator in the United States, ranging from 1909 to 1946 and undated, concerning poetry, art, music lyrics, poets, and journalists, many concerning or from Indiana creators. The bulk of the collection is clippings from newspapers and other sources.Known poets and lyricists included: James Whitcomb Riley, William M. Herschell, Edgar A. Guest, Mary E. Bostwick,...
Dates:
1909-1946, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Poetry scrapbook pages
Samuel Francis Smith collection
Collection — Folder S1212
Identifier: S1212
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a facsimile of the hymn, "America," written by Samuel Francis Smith in 1832 [1831], published by the American Autograph Shop in 1936. The item includes a facsimile of the handwritten hymn lyrics and its first printing in the form of a broadside announcing an Independence Day celebration at Park Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts on July 4, 1831.
Dates:
1936
William Herschell collection
Collection — Folder OB051
Identifier: OB051
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 3 printed items with content created by William M. Herschell in the United States ranging from 1903 to 1940. The first item is a poem, "An Humble Grace" by Herschell, printed with a drawing of an African American man standing at a dinner table with a woman and 3 children, dated Thanksgiving 1903 by Franklin Booth. The second item is the cover page of sheet music (pasted to a board) for the song, "Long Boy" with words by Herschell, music by Barclay Walker, and...
Dates:
1903-1940
