“In the Land of the Buffalo”: Museum Object and Cultural History
“In the Land of the Buffalo”: date made: 1907. publisher: Jerome H. Remick & Co.. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music is for the song “In the Land of the Buffalo” that was written and composed by Harry H. Williams and Egbert Van Alstyne. The sheet music was published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. in 1907. The cover features an illustration of a cowboy astride his horse on a plain, with an inset illustration of a buffalo head. The cover was illustrated by André De Takacs and is signed De Takacs in the lower left.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1907
- publisher: Jerome H. Remick & Co.
- Object Name: sheet music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 13 3/4 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.925 cm x 26.67 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1983.0424.039
- accession number: 1983.0424
- catalog number: 1983.0424.039
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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