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    Sheet music, volumes

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    Sheet music collection illustrating the thematic development of sheet music from the late eighteenth through early twentieth centuries printed in the United States. Musical genres included are English and American theatre music, comic opera, patriotic songs, Scottish and Irish melodies, "Englished" versions of Italian opera, contemporary topical themes (such as the Civil War including some Confederate imprints), and modern Broadway music. Major and minor publishers are represented. Cities most prominently featured as publishing centers include Boston, Philadelphia, New York, and Baltimore as well as imprints from Cincinnati, Chicago, Milwaukee, San Francisco, St. Louis, and New Orleans. A significant portion of the collection is illustrated, reflecting the preoccupations, attitudes and values of the American people

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    Sheet music, boxes

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    Sheet music collection illustrating the thematic development of sheet music from the late eighteenth through early twentieth centuries printed in the United States. Musical genres included are English and American theatre music, comic opera, patriotic songs, Scottish and Irish melodies, "Englished" versions of Italian opera, contemporary topical themes (such as the Civil War including some Confederate imprints), and modern Broadway music. Major and minor publishers are represented. Cities most prominently featured as publishing centers include Boston, Philadelphia, New York, and Baltimore as well as imprints from Cincinnati, Chicago, Milwaukee, San Francisco, St. Louis, and New Orleans. A significant portion of the collection is illustrated, reflecting the preoccupations, attitudes and values of the American people

    ephSMC

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    Hand-book of natural philosophy : electricity, magnetism, and acoustics

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    This is volume four of the series on physics by Lardner. Electricity (from attraction and repulsions to voltaic electricity), magnetism, and acoustics (from theory of undulations to the ear) are discussed in the course of natural philosophy.

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    American sheet music collection, (bulk 1820-1920)

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    Sheet music collection illustrating the thematic development of sheet music from the late eighteenth through early twentieth centuries printed in the United States. Musical genres included are English and American theatre music, comic opera, patriotic songs, Scottish and Irish melodies, "Englished" versions of Italian opera, contemporary topical themes (such as the Civil War including some Confederate imprints), and modern Broadway music. Major and minor publishers are represented. Cities most prominently featured as publishing centers include Boston, Philadelphia, New York, and Baltimore as well as imprints from Cincinnati, Chicago, Milwaukee, San Francisco, St. Louis, and New Orleans. A significant portion of the collection is illustrated, reflecting the preoccupations, attitudes and values of the American people

    ephSMC

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    American sheet music collection, (bulk 1820-1920)

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    Sheet music collection illustrating the thematic development of sheet music from the late eighteenth through early twentieth centuries printed in the United States. Musical genres included are English and American theatre music, comic opera, patriotic songs, Scottish and Irish melodies, "Englished" versions of Italian opera, contemporary topical themes (such as the Civil War including some Confederate imprints), and modern Broadway music. Major and minor publishers are represented. Cities most prominently featured as publishing centers include Boston, Philadelphia, New York, and Baltimore as well as imprints from Cincinnati, Chicago, Milwaukee, San Francisco, St. Louis, and New Orleans. A significant portion of the collection is illustrated, reflecting the preoccupations, attitudes and values of the American people

    ephSMC

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    American sheet music collection, (bulk 1820-1920)

    Visual Materials

    Sheet music collection illustrating the thematic development of sheet music from the late eighteenth through early twentieth centuries printed in the United States. Musical genres included are English and American theatre music, comic opera, patriotic songs, Scottish and Irish melodies, "Englished" versions of Italian opera, contemporary topical themes (such as the Civil War including some Confederate imprints), and modern Broadway music. Major and minor publishers are represented. Cities most prominently featured as publishing centers include Boston, Philadelphia, New York, and Baltimore as well as imprints from Cincinnati, Chicago, Milwaukee, San Francisco, St. Louis, and New Orleans. A significant portion of the collection is illustrated, reflecting the preoccupations, attitudes and values of the American people

    ephSMC