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“Till We Meet Again”: Museum Object and Cultural History

“Till We Meet Again”: publishing date: 1918. composer: Whiting, Richard A.. lyricist: Egan, Raymond B..

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The object in the museum catalogue

This sheet music is for the song “Till We Meet Again.”The song was written by Raymond B. Egan and composed by Richard A. Whiting. The music was published by Jerome H. Remick & Company of New York, New York. The cover image features an image of an officer clutching a woman to his chest while he fades into the shadows; the woman is reclining against him holding a rose in her hand.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • publishing date: 1918
  • composer: Whiting, Richard A.
  • lyricist: Egan, Raymond B.
  • publisher: Jerome H. Remick & Co.
  • 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: 1982.0736.13
  • accession number: 1982.0736
  • catalog number: 1982.0736.13
  • Credit Line: Gift of Janice Plowman
  • Data Source: National Museum of American History

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of American History through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed.

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