JENNY LIND'S SONGS: THE DREAM

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

JENNY LIND'S SONGS: "THE DREAM"

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.9 a-c

Description

Lithographed sheet music, two bound, two insert paper sheets, title page with image of young woman and text: woman in a dress with lace at top, right hand holding a handkerchief against her dress, her left hand raised; text below image, "J.H.BUFFORD'S lith. / JENNY LIND'S SONGS. / "NO. 1 THE DREAM." "NO. 2 MY HOME, MY HAPPY HOME." / " "3. IVE LEFT THE SNOW CLAD HILLS." / " "4. THE STARS OF HEAVEN ARE GLEAMING." / " "5. THE SEA KING'S BRIDE." / Pr. 37 cts. Nett. / BOSTON / Published by GEO. P. REED / 17 Tremont Row.”; back of title sheet blank; text and four staff lines with lyrics on front on second sheet; text above staff lines, "THE DREAM / FROM THE ORIGINAL OF / FREDERICA BREMER / ADAPTED TO A SWEDISH MELODY / BY / KARL MULLER"; four staff lines with lyrics on each of next four pages; back page blank.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Fredrika Bremer

Attribution

Composer

Artist

Karl Müller

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

George P. Reed

Date made

1850

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 9

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-1/2 in

Width

10-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 10 3/8 in. (34.3 x 26.4 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Discoloration and small tears along edges; tape holding together title page and last page.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Jenny Lind

Notes

Performer

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial