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"She’s a Cornfed Indiana Girl": Museum Object and Cultural History

"She’s a Cornfed Indiana Girl": publishing date: 1926. publisher: Leo Feist Inc.. Object Name: sheet music.

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The object in the museum catalogue

This sheet music is for the song “She’s a Cornfed Indiana Girl,” by Fran Frey, Eddie Kilfeather and George Olsen. It was published by Leo Feist, Inc. in New York, New York in 1926. There is an inset image of Joe Bass on the cover and inscribed “Featured by Joe Bass of the ‘Gus Edwards School Days Company,’” in reference to the “School Days” song written by Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • publishing date: 1926
  • publisher: Leo Feist Inc.
  • Object Name: sheet music
  • Physical Description: paper (overall material)
  • Physical Description: ink (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 12 1/8 in x 9 1/8 in; 30.7975 cm x 23.1775 cm
  • place made: United States: New York, New York
  • ID Number: 1985.0399.02
  • accession number: 1985.0399
  • catalog number: 1985.0399.02
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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