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“Down By the Old Mill Stream”

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Object Details

composer

Taylor, Tell

publisher

Tell Taylor Music Publisher

Description (Brief)

This sheet music is for the song “Down by the Old Mill Stream” that was written and composed by Tell Taylor. The Tell Taylor Music Publishing Company of Chicago, Illinois published this sheet music in 1910. The cover has an illustration of a couple walking “down by the old mill stream.” The chorus of the love song is written on an inset of the cover.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1910

ID Number

1983.0424.128

accession number

1983.0424

catalog number

1983.0424.128

Object Name

sheet music

Physical Description

paper (overall material)
ink, color (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 26.67 cm

place made

United States: Illinois, Chicago

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Sheet Music

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7287-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_670882

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