“At the Mississippi Cabaret”: Museum Object and Cultural History
“At the Mississippi Cabaret”: date made: 1914. publisher: Jerome H. Remick & Co.. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music is for the song “At the Mississippi Cabaret.” A. Seymour Brown wrote the lyrics to the song and Albert Gumble composed the music. Jerome H. Remick & Co. of New York City published the sheet music in 1914. The cover features a variety of people of all ages dancing and playing music down at the levee. The illustrator Starmer signed the cover on the lower right side.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1914
- publisher: Jerome H. Remick & Co.
- Object Name: sheet music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 3/4 in; 34.29 cm x 27.305 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 1983.0424.155
- accession number: 1983.0424
- catalog number: 1983.0424.155
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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