'Love's Rest', music by Peter Williams, c. 1920s

Name/Title

'Love's Rest', music by Peter Williams, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

1997.158.1

Description

ACC. NO. 97.158.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: COMPOSERS; BUSINESSES DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920's OBJECT: MUSIC SHEET DESCRIPTION: FOUR- PAGE MUSIC SHEET, WITH COVER DESIGN FEATURING THE MUSIC TITLE IN ORNATE BROWN-COLORED TYPE. DESIGN ALSO INCLUDES PORTRAIT OF COMPOSER IN SEPIA ON A CREAM-COLORED BACKGROUND, TRIMMED IN PINK. SIZE: L 12" X W 9" HISTORY OF OBJECT: SHEET MUSIC OF THE SONG, "LOVE'S REST," WRITTEN AND PUBLISHED BY PETER WILLIAMS OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA. MR WILLIAMS RESIDED AT 2114 CLINTON AVENUE. HE ALSO COMPOSED FOUR OR FIVE OTHER MUSIC PIECES. THE COLLECTION CAME FROM THE LATE WESTON HEARTHER, BORN IN ALAMEDA IN 1909; ATTENDED. ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL. LATEST RESIDENCE WAS 2363 108 th AVENUE, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA. ACQUIRED FROM: ESTATE OF WESTON HEARTHER DATE: APRIL 19, 1997