"Alice in Wonderland": Museum Object and Cultural History
"Alice in Wonderland": publishing date: 1926. publisher: Irving Berlin, Inc.. Object Name: Sheet Music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music is for the song "Alice in Wonderland," by Irving Berlin. It was published by Irving Berlin, Inc. in New New, New York, in 1929. This song was featured in the 1930 United Artists musical film Puttin' On the Ritz, directed by Edward Sloman and starred Harry Richman and Joan Bennett. The cover is orange with a color photograph of actor, Harry Richman in the center.
Materials, dates and provenance
- publishing date: 1926
- publisher: Irving Berlin, Inc.
- Object Name: Sheet Music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 12 in x 9 1/4 in; 30.48 cm x 23.495 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 2004.0263.02
- accession number: 2004.0263
- catalog number: 2004.0263.02
- Credit Line: Gift of Dwight Blocker Bowers
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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