“I Can't Live on Love Alone”
Object Details
- lyricist
- Bryan, Vincent P.
- composer
- Robinson, Charles
- publisher
- Howley, Haviland, and Company
- Description
- This sheet music for the song “I Can’t Live On Love Alone” was written by Vincent P. Bryan and composed by Charles Robinson. The song was published by Howley, Haviland and Co. of New York, New York in 1903, and appeared as a supplement to the “New York Herald” on January 25, 1903. The sheet music features an illustration of an African American woman in maid’s uniform with a feather duster on the tope, and the drawing is signed by “Drake.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- publishing date
- 1903
- ID Number
- 1982.0440.55
- accession number
- 1982.0440
- catalog number
- 1982.0440.55
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14 1/8 in x 10 1/8 in; 35.8775 cm x 25.7175 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_663730
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-cfc3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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