Object Details
lyricist
Bryan, Vincent P.
composer
Robinson, Charles
publisher
Howley, Haviland, and Company
Description
This sheet music for the song “I Can’t Live On Love Alone” was written by Vincent P. Bryan and composed by Charles Robinson. The song was published by Howley, Haviland and Co. of New York, New York in 1903, and appeared as a supplement to the “New York Herald” on January 25, 1903. The sheet music features an illustration of an African American woman in maid’s uniform with a feather duster on the tope, and the drawing is signed by “Drake.”
Location
Currently not on view
publishing date
1903
ID Number
1982.0440.55
accession number
1982.0440
catalog number
1982.0440.55
Object Name
sheet music
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 14 1/8 in x 10 1/8 in; 35.8775 cm x 25.7175 cm
place made
United States: New York, New York
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_663730