Object Details
composer
McCarthy, Joseph
Johnson, Howard
Fischer, Fred
publisher
Leo Feist, Inc.
Description (Brief)
This sheet music is for the song “Ireland Must Be Heaven, for My Mother Came from There” that was written and composed by Joe McCarthy, Howard Johnson and Fred Fischer. The sheet music was published by Leo Feist Inc. of New York City in 1916. The white and peach striped cover has an inset illustration of a castle on a coast ringed by a floral arrangement. There is an inset photograph of William Gaxton on the lower left of the cover. The illustration is signed with a Rosebud, who was an artist or artists who did illustrations for Feist and Berlin during this period.
Location
Currently not on view
Date made
1916
ID Number
1983.0424.038
accession number
1983.0424
catalog number
1983.0424.038
Object Name
sheet music
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 26.67 cm
Place Made
United States: New York, New York City
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Immigration
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_670852