TAKE HER DOWN TO CONEY ISLE AND GIVE HER THE AIR

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

TAKE HER DOWN TO CONEY ISLE AND GIVE HER THE AIR

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.116

Description

Sheet music comprised of two bound paper sheets; title page in blue, orange and white with image of Coney Island Amusement Park at night with rides and buildings outlined in orange dots and reflected in the water; text above image: "TAKE HER DOWN / TO CONEY ISLE AND / GIVE HER THE AIR / BY ED ROSE, GEORGE WHITING AND LEW POLLACK"; logo in BL of a man with a harp on the back of a large fish and text over: "McCARTHY & FISHER (INC) / MUSIC PUBLISHERS / 224 W. 46TH St. NEW YORK"; logo in BR of a Victrola and music rolls with text: "This / Number is / to be had / on all / PHONOGRAPH / RECORDS AND / MUSIC ROLLS / Ask your Dealer"; artist's signature in LR: "deTakacz"; second page has five staff lines of music and lyrics with text above and below; third page has six staff lines of music and lyrics; fourth page is an advertisement for "EYES THAT SAY I LOVE YOU".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Lew Pollack

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

McCarthy & Fisher Music Publishing, Inc.

Date made

1919

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 139

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

12-1/4 in

Width

9-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (31.1 x 23.5 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial