"We Did It Before and We Can Do It Again": Museum Object and Cultural History
"We Did It Before and We Can Do It Again": publishing date: 1941. publisher: M. Witmark & Sons. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music is for the song “We Did It Before and We Can Do It Again,” by Cliff Friend and Charlie Tobias. It was published by M. Witmark and Sons in New York, New York in 1941. The song was featured in the 1941 Broadway musical Banjo Eyes, and performed by Eddie Cantor.
Materials, dates and provenance
- publishing date: 1941
- publisher: M. Witmark & Sons
- 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: 1985.0808.15
- accession number: 1985.0808
- catalog number: 1985.0808.15
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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