SOMEWHERE ON BROADWAY

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.43

Description

Sheet music comprised of two bound paper pages; title page with multi-colored image of a New York City street at night; magenta buildings with orange and white windows are silhouetted against a blue and green sky; in front of the buildings are blue and black silhouettes of people, cars and the entrance to a subway station; a black frame borders the image; text at top within frame: "POPULAR EDITION"; text within frame above the buildings: "SOMEWHERE / ON BROADWAY / SONG"; text at bottom of page: "5" "MARTINI" / JEROME H. REMICK & Co. / "LYRIC BY" "NEW YORK" "MUSIC BY" / "STANLEY MURPHY" "DETROIT" "HARRY CARROLL"; pencil inscription in green sections of sky: "6/14/17 / M. H. Fogo / Sandusky"; page two has five staff lines of music and lyrics with text above and below; third page has five staff lines of music and lyrics; back cover page is an advertisement for sheet music with a lithograph at the top of the cover for "ALABAMA MOON" flanked by scrolling leaves.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Harry Carroll

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

Jerome H. Remick & Company

Date made

1919

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 43

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-1/2 in

Width

10-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. (34.3 x 27 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Slight tears along edges; creases on title page.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial