“Just a Little Sunshine Waltz (Life's Story)”: Museum Object and Cultural History
“Just a Little Sunshine Waltz (Life's Story)”: publishing date: 1892. associated person: Solomon, Frederick. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music for the song “Just A Little Sunshine Waltz (Life’s Story)” was from a song by Frederick Solomon, and arranged by F. A. Lorrilliers. The music was published by Geo. W. Vickers in 1892. This sheet serves as an advertisement for Bromo-Seltzer, an effervescent antacid that was very popular as a hangover remedy. The Emerson Drug Company from Baltimore, Maryland manufactured Bromo-Seltzer and this sheet was compliments of James H. Mercer, a druggist from Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.
Materials, dates and provenance
- publishing date: 1892
- associated person: Solomon, Frederick
- Object Name: sheet music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 14 in x 11 in; 35.56 cm x 27.94 cm
- ID Number: 1982.0440.20
- accession number: 1982.0440
- catalog number: 1982.0440.20
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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