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"Sunday, Monday, or Always": Museum Object and Cultural History

"Sunday, Monday, or Always": publishing date: 1943. depicted (sitter): Lamour, Dorothy. depicted (sitter): Crosby, Bing.

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The object in the museum catalogue

This sheet music is for the song “Sunday, Monday, or Always,” with lyrics by Johnny Burke and music by Jimmy Van Heusen. It was published by Mayfair Music Corp. in New York, New York in 1943.

”Sunday, Monday, or Always” was featured in the 1943 Paramount Pictures biographical film, Dixie. directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starred Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour. Crosby has much success with his recording of this song on Decca Records (18561).

Materials, dates and provenance

  • publishing date: 1943
  • depicted (sitter): Lamour, Dorothy
  • depicted (sitter): Crosby, Bing
  • publisher: Mayfair Music Corp.
  • Object Name: sheet music
  • Physical Description: paper (overall material)
  • Physical Description: ink (overall material)
  • Measurements: overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
  • place made: United States: New York, New York
  • ID Number: 1985.0403.14
  • accession number: 1985.0403
  • catalog number: 1985.0403.14
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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