Object Details
- lyricist
- Brennan, J. Keirn
- composer
- Ball, Ernest R.
- publisher
- M. Witmark & Sons
- M. Witmark & Sons
- Description (Brief)
- This sheet music is for the song “Good-Bye, Good Luck, God Bless You.” This ballad had lyrics written by J. Keirn Brennan, and music composed by Ernest R. Bail. The sheet music was published by M. Witmark and Sons of New York City around 1916. The orange cover features a central illustration of a man wishing his woman farewell as she picks flowers. This sheet music is a good example of how many publishers used colorful covers to try to boost sales.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- 1916
- ID Number
- 1983.0424.011
- accession number
- 1983.0424
- catalog number
- 1983.0424.011
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14 in x 10 1/2 in; 35.56 cm x 26.67 cm
- Place Made
- United States
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Religion
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_670825
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-010e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
