Wake up, America! lyric by George Graff, Jr. ; music by Jack Glogau
Object Details
- Author
- Glogau, Jack 1886-1953
- Graff, George 1886-1973
- Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI
- Leo Feist, Inc
- R.S. (Firm : New York, N.Y.)
- Illustrated title page shows a giant sized Uncle Sam placing a battleship into the water. Other battleships, cannons, dirigibles, airplanes, the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge and cityscapes are around him. Illustration marked with the rose symbol
- Publisher's advertisement on verso of page 3 shows reduced covers for nine volumes of music collections
- For voice and piano
- Also available online
- NASMRB has two copies in the Landauer Collection. NASMRB copy mq1818543 damaged; strip torn from fore edge of pages [1]-2. Title page signed in pencil: Etta Geraud
- Elecresource
- 1916
- 1911-1920
- 1910-1920
- Call number
- M1 .B4
- Type
- Pictorial works
- Art
- Songs and music
- Advertisements
- Sheet music covers
- Sheet music
- Physical description
- 1 score (3 pages) 35 cm
- Place
- United States
- Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (State)
- New York
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Title
- This is the song that inspired all America
- Wake up, America, if we are called to war, are we prepared to give our lives for our sweethearts and our wives?
- Have we forgotten, America, the battles our fathers fought?
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Topic
- Airplanes
- Airships
- Battleships
- Ordnance
- Patriotic music
- Popular music
- Songs with piano
- Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)
- Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)
- World War, 1914-1918
- Cannons
- Eagles
- National emblems
- Soldiers
- American
- Record ID
- siris_sil_982866
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0