“Red Domino Song”: Museum Object and Cultural History
“Red Domino Song”: publishing date: 1909. composer: Henry, S. R.. publisher: Joseph W. Stern and Company.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music for the “Red Domino Song” was written and composed by S. R. Henry and published by Joseph W. Stern and Co. of New York, New York in 1909. This copy appeared as a supplement to “The World Magazine on August 15, 1909. The music is a march two-step, and the cover advertises Henry as the composer of the celebrated barn dance song, “Down at the Huskin’ Bee.” The cover is a profile illustration of a lady in a red mask with red flowers below her neck.
Materials, dates and provenance
- publishing date: 1909
- composer: Henry, S. R.
- publisher: Joseph W. Stern and Company
- Object Name: sheet music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 1/8 in x 8 3/4 in; 25.7175 cm x 22.225 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 1982.0440.28
- accession number: 1982.0440
- catalog number: 1982.0440.28
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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