BONNY ELOISE (THE BELLE OF MOHAWK VALE)

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

BONNY ELOISE (THE BELLE OF MOHAWK VALE)

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.156

Description

Sheet music comprised of three bound paper sheets; title page with text in a scalloped rectangular frame with flourish patterns; text: "TO T. B. PRENDERGAST, ESQR. / BONNY ELOISE / (THE BELLE OF MOHAWK VALE.) / SONG AND CHORUS. / Written by / GEORGE W. ELLIOTT. / Composed by / J. R. THOMAS. / NEW YORK / Published by WM. HALL & SON, 543 Broadway. / "Boston: HENRY TOLMAN." "Louisville: D. P. FAULDS & Co." "P. P. WERLEIN & Co., New Orleans. / Entered according to act of Congress in 1856 by Wm. Hall & Son, in the Clerk's office of U. S. District court for the Southern district of New York."; text below frame: "WARREN, Music P___" "_ear 43 Centre St., N.Y."; an embossed oval with text is BC: "DUFFY & MILLER / MUSIC STORE / MARKET ST / WILMINGTON, DEL"; second page has two staff lines of music with text above; third through fifth pages have three staff lines of music and lyrics each; sixth page is blank.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

J. R. Thomas

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

William Hall & Son

Date made

1858

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 184

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-3/8 in

Width

10-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in. (34 x 26 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Light brown spotting; remnants of glue on binding.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial