WHO PAID THE RENT FOR MRS RIP VAN WINKLE

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

WHO PAID THE RENT FOR MRS RIP VAN WINKLE

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.92 a-b

Description

Sheet music comprised of two bound, one insert paper sheets; title page printed in dark pink with lithograph image CR of a high-kicking chorus girl holding a doll; a smaller dancing man and woman and another woman are at left; the background is a design of a light pink spiral filled with musical notes and stars; text above, within and below image; text above image: "WHO PAID THE RENT / FOR MRS RIP VAN WINKLE / Music by FRED FISHER - Words by ALFRED BRYAN"; text in angled rectangle in CL: "SCORE / There's A Broken Heart / For Every Light on Broadway / Who Paid The Rent / For Mrs. Rip Van Winkle / Daddy You've Been / A Mother To Me / Dardenella / Chicago"; text within image: "JUNE HAVER / MARK STEVENS / Oh, You Beautiful Doll / COLOR / BY / TECHNICOLOR / 20TH / CENTURY-FOX / S. Z. "Cuddles" Sakall - Charlotte Greenwood / Gale Robbins - Jay C. Flippen - Andrew Tombes / Eduard Franz - Written by Albert and Arthur Lewis / "Directed by" "Produced by" / "JOHN M. STAHL" - "GEORGE JESSEL"; text below image: "FRED FISHER MUSIC COMPANY INC - 1619 BROADWAY - NEW YORK; a paper label with text: "$5 00" is in CL; a black ink stamp with a figure in a jester's cap and shoes playing a flute with text on either side: "Pied Piper" "Music Store" / "19156 Kelly" "Detroit, MI 48224" / Phone 839-0740"; second page is an advertisement for three pieces of music; third page has four staff lines of music and lyrics with text above and below; pages four and five have five staff lines of music and lyrics each; sixth page is an advertisement for other pieces of music.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Fred Fischer

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

Fred Fisher Music Company, Inc.

Date made

1949

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 92

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

12-1/8 in

Width

9-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (30.8 x 23.2 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rip Van Winkle

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial