Sheet music comprised of two bound, one insert paper sheets; red, white and blue title page with image of the Statue of Liberty superimposed on an American Flag-inspired background; in lower left a blue irregular circle with "SEAL OF MERIT" surrounding a monogram TSB; all enclosed by a dark blue frame; text within frame: "L-I-B-E-R-T-Y- / by / TED S. BARRON / COMPOSER OF "GEORGIA MOON," "LULL ME TO SLEEP," Etc."; text in top of frame: "THE SONG OF OUR LAND"; in left bottom of frame, at left: "LeTakis"; in center bottom: "METROPOLIS MUSIC CO. ~ NEW YORK"; second page is an advertisement for sheet music with sample staff lines and lyrics; third page has four staff lines of music and lyrics with text above and below; the fourth and fifth pages each have four staff lines of music and lyrics with text below; back cover pager is an advertisement printed in red with music and lyrics samples for ten songs.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Ted S. Barron
Attribution
Composer
Manufacturer
Metropolis Music Company
Date made
1917
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Racette list # 42
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
13-3/4 in
Width
10-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (34.9 x 26.7 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Slight discoloration and tears along edges throughout; slight losses on right edge of title page; tape holding together title page and last page.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E