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Break the News to Mother

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Title
Break the News to Mother
Composer
Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell)  
Lyricist
Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell)  
Publisher
Chas. K. Harris  
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)  
Year of Publication
1917  
Date of Copyright
No copyright registered.
Historical Note
This printing postdates October 10, 1917, based on the music advertised on the back cover.
Dedication
Dedication
Repository
Newberry Library
Rights
NoC-US
Rights Description
The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Back Cover Description
  • Nine samples, in 3x3 grid and simple frames:
  • Sweetness (© 1917 10 10)
  • You Kissed Me (© 1917 09 10)
  • Love o' Mine (© 1917 09 10)
  • I Miss the Old Folks Now (© 1917 09 15)
  • I'll See You Later, Yankee Land (© 1917 08 22)
  • Break the News to Mother (© 1897)
  • Dry Your Tears (© 1917 10 04)
  • Kathleen (© 1917 08 22)
  • Yankee (© 1917 09 10)
Local Identifier
ndb163_001
Collection Title
James Francis Driscoll Collection of American Sheet Music
Collection
World War I Sheet Music from the James Francis Driscoll Collection of American Sheet Music
TitleBreak the News to Mother
ComposerHarris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell)  
LyricistHarris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell)  
PublisherChas. K. Harris  
Place of PublicationNew York (N.Y.)  
Year of Publication1917  
Date of CopyrightNo copyright registered.
Historical NoteThis printing postdates October 10, 1917, based on the music advertised on the back cover.
DedicationDedication
RepositoryNewberry Library
RightsNoC-US
Rights DescriptionThe organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
Back Cover Description
  • Nine samples, in 3x3 grid and simple frames:
  • Sweetness (© 1917 10 10)
  • You Kissed Me (© 1917 09 10)
  • Love o' Mine (© 1917 09 10)
  • I Miss the Old Folks Now (© 1917 09 15)
  • I'll See You Later, Yankee Land (© 1917 08 22)
  • Break the News to Mother (© 1897)
  • Dry Your Tears (© 1917 10 04)
  • Kathleen (© 1917 08 22)
  • Yankee (© 1917 09 10)
Local Identifierndb163_001
Collection TitleJames Francis Driscoll Collection of American Sheet Music
CollectionWorld War I Sheet Music from the James Francis Driscoll Collection of American Sheet Music

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