Music volume

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

One bound music book with the following names penciled in the front and within the book: Eliza Dandridge Pollard, Mary Ellen Wills and Jam. Edw. Ruffin.

Over 100 pieces of sheet music, including: Rail Road March (1828, second edition); The Harrison Song, Illustrated, Boston (1840); Baltimore Convention, Old Tippecanoe, A Patriotic Song, Illustrated, Philadelphia (1840); Florida Polka by Albert Holland, Independent Blues Band, Baltimore (1849); Bllomer Or New Costime Polka, New York (1851); Gilmor House Schottish, Baltimore, Illustrated (1856); The Banjo, An original Imitation of This Inimitable Instrument, by H.C. Harris, Pennsylvania (1857).

Dates

Creation: 1828-1860

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.