Collection Items

  • Audio Recording
    Shame on you sound recording | 1 sound disc: analog, 78 rpm, mono. ; 11 in. | Arthur Collins performs. (Content). no matrix information Issued in 1904. Sound Recording (Form).
    • Contributor: [Larkins, John] - Amrican Record Co - Smith, Chris - Invincible Male Quartet
    • Date: 1904
  • Audio Recording
    Indians along Broadway sound recording | 1 sound disc: analog, 78 rpm, mono. ; 11 in. | Mx: 331 Issued in 1904 Sound Recording (Form).
    • Contributor: Collins, Arthur - [Burt, Benjamin Hapgood] - American Record Co
    • Date: 1904
  • Audio Recording
    Nobody's lookin' but de owl and de moon sound recording | 1 sound disc: analog, 78 rpm, mono. ; 10 in. | "Contralto and Baritone Duet - Orchestra Accompaniment. Sung by Miss Caroline Morgan and Mr. Frank Stanley" (Content). Mx: 1832 -3 Recorded in mid-1904. Sound Recording (Form).
    • Contributor: Morgan, [Corrinne] and Stanley, Frank - [Cole, Robert] - Columbia - Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond)
    • Date: 1904
  • Audio Recording
    Big Indian chief sound recording | 1 sound disc: analog, 78 rpm, mono. ; 10 in. | "Baritone Solo" (Content). Mx: 1854-1 Recorded in mid-1904. Sound Recording (Form).
    • Contributor: [Cole, Robert] - Columbia - Myers, J.W. - Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond)
    • Date: 1904
  • Book/Printed Material
    Immorality of modern dances, This antidance work is typical of the genre of dance writing that has its roots in published works reaching far back into the Renaissance. Three arguments are raised: (1) although dance is acknowledged to have been practiced during biblical times, it was always performed by and for women solely; (2) dancing is considered bad for the health; and, (3) dance is a waste of...
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Shulamith sheet music | 32 p. ; 35 cm. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Mazin & Co. Ltd - Goldfaden, Abraham - Perlzweig, Rev. A.
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Wedding song sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | From "The Idler." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). "from Der Battlen" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Meyer Levin - Brody, Joseph
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Seder nacht sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | Shmulevitz, Solomon = Small, Solomon, 1868-1943 (Statement Of Responsibility). "The seder (Passover festive ritual meal) night, children's song." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). "Children's Song" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Small, Solomon - Friedsell, Louis - Theodore Lohr
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Isrulik kim a heim sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "Little Israel, come home." At the age of sixteen, as editor and arranger for the Theodore Lohr Co., Jacob Kamenetzky (later known as Jack Kammen) began his prolific musical career. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Gilrod, Louis - Theodore Lohr - Meyerowitz, David - Kamenetzky, Jacob
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Chasene huben sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "Have a wedding/get married." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Gilrod, Louis - Theodore Lohr - Meyerowitz, David - Kamenetzky, Jacob
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Shulom al Jisruel sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Peace to Israel" from "Son of the king." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). "from the opera Ben Hamelech" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Shor, A. (Anshel) - Wohl, Herman - Theodore Lohr - Perlmutter, Arnold
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Ven ich sol veren president sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "If I were to be president." Satirizing Jewish social clubs was a favorite topic in the Yiddish theater. Song text includes the English words (given in Hebrew/Yiddish characters): constitution, politician, union label, and Yankee. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). "from Lodge President" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Shor, A. (Anshel) - Wohl, Herman - Theodore Lohr - Perlmutter, Arnold
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Donkey monkey business sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | From "The green or naïve children." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Friedsell, Louis - A. Goldberg
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Yankele sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "Little Jacob, know our history, and always have faith and trust in God's salvation. Moses led us out of Egyptian slavery. Here in America, we are free. May this country be blessed, Now there are terrible pogroms in the Old Country. May Japan win its war against Russia!" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs...
    • Contributor: Friedsell, Louis - A. Goldberg
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Amerika sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | "America, land of freedom, you are my world. I am a Jew with other Jews who came from far off, and here I have found my good luck. I would sacrifice my life for you, America. Long live the banner of red, white, and blue." Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet...
    • Contributor: Gilrod, Louis - Theodore Lohr - Meyerowitz, David - Kamenetzky, Jacob
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Chane sheet music | 6 p. ; 35 cm. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Gilrod, Louis - Theodore Lohr - Meyerowitz, David - Kamenetzky, Jacob
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Potpourri of selected Hebrew melodies sheet music | 20 p. ; 35 cm. | Music: folk melodies. Lyrics: folk poetry. Twelve Jewish dance melodies and Hasidic tunes. Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs 1895-1950. (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hebrew Publishing Company - Russotto, H.
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Trauer marsch for Herzl sheet music | 4 p ; 35 cm. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Schoenmann, Meir - Concordia
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Departure from home (A remembrance) sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Montano, Donato - Berson, M. - Meyer Levin, Music Publisher and Importer
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Kishineff massacre sheet music | 10 p. ; 35 cm. | "Have Mercy-Frug's Poem on the Kishineff Massacre" inside front cover, "Translated by Herman Bernstein, author of "In the Gates of Israel"" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). Movements: "The First Signal of the Storm", "The Helpless in Despair", "The Bugle-call of the Rioters", "The Victims in Their Agony", "The Wailings of Women...
    • Contributor: Asna Goldberg Music Co - Shapiro, Herman S.
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Rumanishes volksleben sheet music | 10 p. ; 35 cm. | "Roumanian Life" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Pasternack, Josef - Meyer Levin
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Isrulik kim a heim sheet music | 5 p. ; 35 cm. | "The Big Success of the Celebrated Play "Tate Mamme's Zures" Sung by Mr. Borris Thomashefsky" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Gilrod, Louis - Theodore Lohr - Meyerowitz, David
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Das ziegele sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Prof. Horowitz's Opera" "Played with Immense Success at the Windsor Theatre" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). From the opera "Ben hamelech" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Shor, A. (Anshel) - Wohl, Herman - Theodore Lohr - Perlmutter, Arnold
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Wus a mul geven is heint nishtu sheet music | 4 p. ; 35 cm. | "Prof. Horowitz's Opera" "Played with Immense Success at the Windsor Theatre" Source: Heskes, Irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1895-1950 (General). From the opera "Ben hamelech" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Shor, A. (Anshel) - Wohl, Herman - Theodore Lohr - Perlmutter, Arnold
    • Date: 1904

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  • Notated Music
    Kohonim diechenem sheet music | 5 p. ; 35 cm. | "Prof. Horowitz's Opera" "Played with Immense Success at the Windsor Theatre" Source: Heskes, irene, Yiddish American Popular Songs, 1859-1950 (General). From the opera "Ben hamelech" (General). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Shor, A. (Anshel) - Wohl, Herman - Theodore Lohr - Perlmutter, Arnold
    • Date: 1904

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