Name/Title
YOURS FOR A SONGEntry/Object ID
L.2008.67 a-bDescription
Sheet music comprised of two bound, one insert paper sheets; title page in blue, mauve and white with an orange border and words at the top; with image of a scene of the 1939 World's Fair in mauve with a tall, narrow pyramid and a sphere (the Trilon and Perisphere) in white and blue; orange text at top of page on darker orange band: "YOURS FOR A SONG / "Words by BILLY ROSE and TED FETTER" "Music by DAN SUESSE"; white text in TR: "THE OFFICIAL THEME SONG OF THE / NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR / 1939 / ALSO FEATURED IN / BILLY ROSE'S "AQUACADE""; white text in BR: "ROBBINS MUSIC CORPORATION / 799 SEVENTH AVENUE - NEW YORK"; blue ink stamp in Perisphere: VAN CURLER MUSIC CO. /203 STATE ST. / SCHENECTADY __"; 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; fourth and fifth pages have four staff lines of music and lyrics each; sixth page, printed in blue and orange is an advertisement for three pieces of music.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Dana SuesseAttribution
ComposerManufacturer
Robbins Music CorporationDate made
1939Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Racette list # 67
L.2008.67
Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
12-1/8 inWidth
9-1/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 12 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (30.8 x 23.2 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Slight discoloration throughout; vertical crease from middle of top edge to bottom edge on all pages; small creases on title page and reverse of last page.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24ENote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial