Sheet Music, Cole 30 Flyer: Museum Object and Cultural History
Sheet Music, Cole 30 Flyer: date made: 1910. maker: Bowers, J. Lee. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
Sometimes numbers are assigned to the models of automobiles. In this song by J. Lee Bowers, a young woman informs an ardent young man that if he wishes her to return his affections, he should sell his exisiting car and "buy a Cole." The tile of the song indicates the number of the model she admires.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1910
- maker: Bowers, J. Lee
- Object Name: sheet music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: .1 cm x 26.7 cm x 33.2 cm; 1/32 in x 10 1/2 in x 13 1/16 in
- Subject: Mathematics
- Subject: Music
- ID Number: 1988.3086.091
- nonaccession number: 1988.3086
- catalog number: 1988.3086.091
- Credit Line: The Sam DeVincent Collection of American Music
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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