NEW YORK RAG

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

NEW YORK RAG

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.35 a-b

Description

Sheet music comprised of two bound, one insert paper sheets; title page with blue framed image of a city skyline in silhouette in blue on an orange background; orange text beneath silhouette: "NEW YORK RAG"; followed by: "COMPOSED BY / GEORGE C. DURGAN / 5" set inside an angular scrolling frame; "Published by / Daly / MUSIC PUBLISHER / BOSTON MASS" flanked by staff lines of music and cherubs holding balls is in a box at the bottom; at bottom left: "E.S.FISHER"; at top of page is an ink stamp: "J. GREINER, / 718 JACKSON ST., WEST N.Y." and "28" inscribed in ink; the second page is a sample of music: "Scented Roses" with five staff lines of music and text; the third page has five staff lines of music and text above and below and an inscription in ink: "Max Morath / (2/26/07)"; at bottom is the same ink stamp as on the front (J. GREINER, etc.); the fourth and fifth pages have five and six staff lines of music respectively; the sixth page also has the J. GREINER stamp; the back page has five staff lines of music and text advertising "CHICKEN REEL".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George C. Durgan

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

Daly Music Publisher

Date made

1910

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Racette list # 35
L.2008.35

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-3/4 in

Width

10-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (34.9 x 27 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Slight page discoloration; tape holding title page and last page together; tape along left edge of second page.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial