Music sheet Ploddin' Along, featured by Horace Heidt, c. 1928

Name/Title

Music sheet "Ploddin' Along", featured by Horace Heidt, c. 1928

Entry/Object ID

2020.22.1

Description

Acc. No. 20.22.1 Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: circa 1928 Object: Sheet music Description: A 3-page music sheet with a bold-faced caption, “Ploddin' Along” with an illustration of the featured artist in black and white and a background of stylized interlocking pattern in an orange color on a off-white background. Size: L-30 1/2” x W-9” History of Object: A sheet music cover design that features black and white colored photo portraits with the caption, "Featured by Horace Heidt,” who was the director of the musical group "Heidt's Californians” performing at the Warfield Theatre in San Francisco. The Heidt family lived on 2221 San Antonio Ave, and Horace's grandfather provided millwork for City Hall and served as President of the Board of Trustees of the City. Acquired from: Unknown Date: 05/01/2020