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This page displays samples of collectible sheet music dating back to the late 1800's that was part of the collection of the late Harvey S. Cook, M.D. and the late Velma M. (Cook) Williams.

S A M P L I N G S
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Two-Key Rag (cover)2 Key Rage (page 2)
Two-Key Rag - 1916
(only cover and page 2 shown)

A Perfect Day (Cover) A Perfect Day (Page 2) A Perfect Day (Page 3)
A Perfect Day - 1910
(only 3 pages shown)

Ferry-boat Serenade (front) Ferry-boat Serenade (page 2)Ferry-boat Serenade (Page 3)
Ferry-boat Serenade (Page 4)Ferry-boat Serenade (page 5) Ferry-boat Serenade (back)
Ferry-Boat Serenade - 1939
(all pages shown)



Stars and Stripes Forever
The Stars and Stripes Forever!
(1897 - John Phillip Sousa)



Last Days of Pompeii
Last Days of Pompeii
(1904 - Caird M. Vandersloot)



Alexander's Ragtime Band
Alexander's Ragtime Band
(1911 - Irving Berlin)



Fight for the Flag We Love
Fight for the Flag We Love
(1917 - Clarence Zollinger & Billy Smythe)



Ev'rybody Shimmies Now
Ev'rybody Shimmies Now
(1918 - Eugene West / Joe Gold & Edmund Porray)



I've Got the Blue Ridge Blues
I've Got the Blue Ridge Blues
(1918 - Chas. Mason / Chas. S. Cooke & Richard Whiting)



Gracious Spirit, Dwell WithMe
Gracious Spirit, Dwell With Me
(1925 - Thomas T. Lynch & Henry Wildermere)



When You Come to the End of the Day
When You Come to the End of the Day
(1929 - Gus Kahn & Frank Westphal)



Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
(1949 - Johnny Marks)



Smokey the Bear Song
Smokey the Bear
(1952 - Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins) 

   
Vesper Bells (cover)   In A Little Spanish Town  
Vesper Bells - 1898
In A Little Spanish Town - 1926
Cheyenne Song (cover) Cheyenne Song (back page)
Cheyenne Song - 1905

Make Believe (from Showboat) The Wise Old Owl It Started All Over Again (cover)
Make Believe - 1927
The Wise Old Owl - 1940
It Started All Over Again - 1942
 

C A T A L O Gmusical note
A partial listing of sheet music.

Publshd © Title Production Lyrics Music
  1893 Hearts and Flowers (Coeurs et Fleurs) A New Flower Song     Theo. M. Tobani
  1894 Schoolhouse on the Hill, the   Bert Morgan Bert Morgan
  1895 Black Hawk Waltz The Boston Weekly Journal of Sheet Music, No. 35, Dec. 25, 1895   Mary E. Walsh
  1895 Champion Dance Folio   Multiple Multiple
  1985 I Cannot Help Loving Thee   Clayton Johns Clayton Johns
  1896 En Route - March (Op 188) The Little Tourist   H. Engelmann
  1896 Meditation     C. S. Morrison
  1897 Garland of Roses, Op. 65     L. Streabbog
  1897 Largo     G. F. Handel
1897   Lost Chord, the   Alexander Procter Arthur Sullivan
  1897 Stars & Stripes Forever, the
(see at left)
    John Phillip Sousa
1897   Wedding March, the Midsummer's Night Dream   Mendelsson
  1897 On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away   Paul Dresser Paul Dresser
  1898 Favorite March and Two-step, the     Theo. Havermeyer
  1898 Vesper Bells (See at left.) Zephyrs from Melodyland   C. W. Krogmann
  1899 My Wild Irish Rose   Chauncey Olcott Chauncey Olcott
  1899 Murmor of the Shells, the     Henry Parker
  1900 Chacone Popular Salon Music   Henri Roubier
  1900 Chaminade - Favorite Compositions for the Piano [book of music]     C. Chaminade
  1900 In the Sweet By-and-By      
  1900 When the Harvest Days are Over (Jessie Dear)   Howard Graham Harry Von Tilzer
  1901 Down in the Deep, Let Me Sleep When I Die   W. L. Titus H.W. Petrie
  1901 Repasz Band March     Charles C. Sweeley
  1902 Faithful as the Stars Above   Harlow Hyde H.W. Petrie
  1902 In Dear Old Illinois   Paul Dresser Paul Dresser
  1903 Flying Spray (Boat Song)     G. M. Adamson
  1903 I Don't Know Where I'm Goin' But I'm On My Way   Joe Bren Joe Bren
  1903 If I Were a Violet   George Howlamd Cox, Jr. George Howlamd Cox, Jr.
  1904 Last Days of Pompeii (See at left)     Caird M. Vandersloot
  1903 Love Dreams     Arthur L. Brown
  1904 Teasing   Cecil Mack Albert Von Tilzer
  1905 Cheyenne Song (See at left.)   Harry Williams Egbert Van Alstyne
  1905 Etude, The Vol. XXIII December No. 12      
  1905 In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree   Harry Williams Egbert Van Alstyne
  1905 Pretender's March, the [and Two Step] The Pretenders   Kenneth S. Clark
 1905 1905 What you Goin' to Do When the Rent Comes 'Round?   Andrew B. Sterling Harry Von Tilzer
  1906 Etude, The Vol. XXIV January No. 1      
  1906 Light Cavalry Galop (Op. 23)     Victor Grandpre
  1906 Love Me and the World is Mine   Dave Reed, Jr. Earnest R. Ball
  1907 As Long As the World Rolls On   George Graff, Jr. Earnest R. Ball
  1907 Be Sweet to Me Kid Girl Question, the Will M. Hough & Frank R. Adams Jos. E. Howard
  1907 Bygone Days   Dave Reed Earnest R. Ball
  1907 Dreaming   L. W. Heiser J. Anton Dailey
  1907 Honey Boy   Jack Norworth Albert Von Tilzer
  1908 My Hero Chocolate Soldier, the   Oscar Straus
  1909 My Wife's Gone to the Country (Hurrah! Hurrah!)   Geo. Whiting
Irving Berlin
Ted. Snyder
  1909 On Mobile Bay   Earle C. Jones Chas. N. Daniels
  1910 Perfect Day, A (See at left.)   Carrie Jacobs-Bond Carrie Jacobs-Bond
  1910 Don't Wake Me Up I Am Dreaming   Beth Slater Whitson Herbert Ingraham
  1910 Every Little Movement Madame Sherry Otto Hauerbach Karl L. Hoschna
  1910 I'll Change the Thorns to Roses   Arthur J. Lamb H. Howard Cheney & Albert Fredricks
  1910 When Song is Sweet Songs by Gertrude San Souci Gertrude San Souci Gertrude San Souci
  1911 Alexander's Ragtime Band
(See at left)
  Irving Berlin Irving Berlin
  1911 Baby Rose   Louis Welyn George Christie
1939 1911 Little Sir Echo   Adele Girard Joe Marsala
  1911 My Cavalier     Jos. S. Nathan
  1911 When We Were Sweethearts   Tell Taylor Tell Taylor
  1912 It's a Long Way to Tipperary   Jack Judge & Harry Williams Jack Judge & Harry Williams
  1912 Lead Me to That Beautiful Band   E. Ray Goetz & Irving Berlin E. Ray Goetz & Irving Berlin
  1912 Moonlight Bay   Edward Madden Percy Wenrich
  1912 Modern Piano Music (Humoreske)      
  1912 My Little Persian Rose A Persian Garden Edgar Allan Woolf Anatol Friedland
  1913 Aloha Oe Arrgd by Arthur Lange H. M. Queen Liliuokalani H. M. Queen Liliuokalani
  1913 Sweet Adeline [You're the Flower of My Heart,]   Richard H. Gerard Henry W. Armstrong
1943? 1913 That's An Irish Lullaby [Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral]   J. R. Shannon J. R. Shannon
  1913 You're My Girl   Bobby Heath Bobby Heath
  1914 A Long, Long Way from Home (When You're)   Sam. M. Lewis Geo. W. Meyer
  1914 Butterfly, the (Papillon)     Gustav Merkel
  1914 G. Schirmer's Secular Choruses - The Beautiful Ship from Toyland (for women's Voices) Theodore Presser Co. stamp on front 2nd copy The Firefly Rudolf Friml Rudolf Friml
  1914 G. Schirmer's Secular Choruses - The Beautiful Ship from Toyland (for women's Voices) 1st copy The Firefly Rudolf Friml Rudolf Friml
  1915 Christmas Chimes     F.W. Vandersloot
  1915 Tis the End, So Farewell Katrinka Otto Hauerbach Rudolf Friml
  1916 Bachelor Days Ziegfield Follies Gene Buck Louis A. Hirsh
  1916 Come on to Nashville (Tennessee)   Walter Donaldson Walter Donaldson
  1916 Heart's Desire Heart's Desire Fiske O'Hara & Bartley Costello Theodore Morse
  1916 On Honolulu Bay   Jack Yellen Geo. L. Cobb & Ted S. Barron
  1916 Poor Butterfly The Big Show John L. Golden Raymond Hubbell
  1916 Sunbeam Rose   George W. Brown Ted S. Barron
  1916 Two-Key Rag (See at left.)     Joe Hallander>
  1916 When the Sun Goes Down in Romany Step This Way E. Ray Goetz Bert Grant & E. Ray Goetz
  1917 Along the Way to Waikiki   Gus Kahn Richard A. Whiting
1942? 1917 Darktown Strutters' Ball, the   Shelton Brooks Shelton Brooks
  1917 Fight For the Flag We Love
(See at left)
  Clarence Zollinger & Billy Smythe Clarence Zollinger & Billy Smythe
  1917 Huckleberry Finn   Cliff Hess, Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young Cliff Hess, Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young
  1917 O Master, Let me Walk with Thee   Rev. Washington Gladden, D. D. Oley Speaks
  1917 Oh! Johnny Oh! Johnny Oh! Follow Me Ed. Rose Abe Olman
  1918 A Little Birch Canoe and You   J. Will Callahan Lee S. Roberts
  1918 Beautiful Ohio   Ballard MacDonald Mary Earl
  1918 Daughter of Rosie O'Grady   Monty C. Brice Walter Donaldson
  1918 Ev'rybody Shimmies Now
(See at left)
  Eugene West Joe Gold & Edmund J. Porray
  1918 I'm Always Chasing Rainbows Oh Look! Joseph McCarthy Harry Carroll
  1918 I've Got the Blue Ridge Blues
(See at left)
  Chas. A. Mason Chas. S. Cooke & Richard Whiting
  1918 Our Yesterdays   Francis Lake Herbert Leslie
  1918 Pickaninny's Paradise, the   Sam Ehrlich Nat Osborne
  1918 Who'll Keep the Glow in Old Glory?   Fred H. Cole Fred H. Cole
  1919 12th Street Rag   James S. Sumner Euday L. Bowman
  1919 After All   J. Will Callahan Lee S. Roberts
  1919 Arabian Nights   Herbert Reynolds M. David & Wm. Hewitt
  1919 Baby (Song) Senventh Annual Revue the Passing Show of 1918 Gus Kahn Egbert Van Alstyne
  1919 M'sieur Jimmie Atta Boy Lieut. Ballard MacDonald Nat Osborne
  1919 Some Sunny Day   Arthur J. Jackson Walter Donaldson
1919 1919 What is the Harm in a Bit of a Walk Boots Elmer Clifton Norman McNeil
  1919 When the Bees Make Honey Down in Sunny Alabam'   Sam Lewis & Joe Young Walter Donaldson
  1920 Japanese Sandman, the   Raymond B. Egan Richard A. Whiting
  1920 Look for the Silver Lining Sally (Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.) Guy Bolton & Clifford Grey Jerome Kern
  1920 Marion (You'll Soon Be Marryin' Me)   Frank Kienzlee & Chas. Smith Nelson Ingham & Geo. B. McConnell
  1920 Whispering   Malvin Schonberger John Schonberger
  1920 North Wind, the [Caprice a la Tarantella]   Carl Wilhelm Kern  
  1921 Come Along! Six Little Stories Theodora Dutton Theodora Dutton
1922 1921 Little Grey Home in the West   D. Eardley-Wilmot Herman Lohr
1965 1921 Second Hand Rose   Grant Clarke James F. Hanley
  1922 An den Fruhling (To Spring) Op 43, No. 6     Edvard Grieg
  1922 Good Old Timers Compliled and edited by Lee Orean Smith and Theodore Morse multiple multiple
  1922 Menuet a la Antique     Ignace Paderewski
  1922 There's a Lark in My Heart   James King Duffy Charles Gilbert Spross
  1923 Linger Awhile   Harry Owens Vincent Rose
  1923 That Old Gang of Mine   Irving Berlin Irving Berlin
  1923 Who's Sorry Now   Bert Kalmar & Harry Ruby Ted Snyder
  1924 Blue Eyed Sally   Al. Bernard & Russel Robinson Al. Bernard & Russel Robinson
  1924 I'll See You in My Dreams I'll See You in My Dreams Gus Kahn Isham Jones
  1924 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere   Jessie Brown Pounds John S. Fearis
  1925 Drifting and Dreaming (Sweet Paradise)   Haven Gillespie Egbert Van Alstyne, Erwin R. Schmidt, & Loyal Curtis
  1925 Gracious Spirit, Dwell With Me
(See at left)
  Thomas T. Lynch Henry Wildermere
  1925 Sleepy Time Gal   Joseph R. Alden & Raymond B. Egan Ange Lorenzo & Richard A. Whiting
  1926 Cherie, I Love You arr. By Charles N. Grant Lillian Rosedale Goodman Lillian Rosedale Goodman
  1926 In A Little Spanish Town ('Twas a Night Like This) [See at left.]   Lewis and Young Mabel Wayne
  1926 Mary Lou   Abe Lyman, George Waggne, J. Russel Robinson Abe Lyman, George Waggne, J. Russel Robinson
  1926 Singing Waters     Charles Huerter
  1927 Among My Souvenirs   Edgar Leslie Horatio Nicholls
  1927 Baby Your Mother Like She Babied You   Andrew Donnelly & Dolly Morse Joe Burke
  1927 Make-Believe (See at left.) Show Boat Oscar Hammerstein 2nd Jerome Kern
  1927 Ramona Ramona L. Wolfe Gilbert Mabel Wayne
  1927 S Wonderful Rhapsody in Blue Ira Gershwin George Gershwin
  1927 What Dixie Means to Me   Geo. B. McConnell & Billy Smythe Geo. B. McConnell & Billy Smythe
  1927 When You Came In Dreams Last Night   J. Will Callahan Leo Fiedman
  1927 When the Morning Glories Wake Up in the Morning   Billy Rose Fred Fisher
  1927 Why Do I Love You? Show Boat Oscar Hammerstein 2nd Jerome Kern
  1928 Breeze and I, the [Andalucia]   Al Stillman Ernesto Lecuona
  1929 I'm Just a Vagabond Lover   Rudy Vallee & Leon Zimmerman Rudy Vallee & Leon Zimmerman
1938 1929 Miss You   Charlie Tobias & Harry Tobias Henry Tobias
  1929 Star Dust     Hoagy Carmichael
  1929 Trees on the Hillside John M. Williams Educational Series Teaching Pieces   Ada May Piaget
  1929 When You Come to the End of the Day (See at left)   Gus Kahn Frank Westphal
  1930 First Book of Tones and Tunes 26 first grade piano pieces   Elizabeth Gest
  1930 In My Little Hope Chest Honey W. Franke Harling & Sam Coslow W. Franke Harling & Sam Coslow
  1930 I Shall Not Pass Again This Way   Ellen H. Underwood Stanley S. Effinger
1940 1930 With the Wind and the Rain in Your Hair   Jack Lawrence Clara Edwards
  1931 Dry Bones (Negro Spirituals) arrg. H. T. Burleigh    
  1931 Toy Ark, The Eight Piano Pieces H. Englemann H. Englemann
  1931 While We Danced at the Mardi Gras   John Mercer Alfred Opler
  1932 There'll Be Some Changes Made   Billy Higgins W. Benton Overstreet
1945 1933 Easter Parade - Children's Edition   Irving Berlin Irving Berlin
  1933 Tales and Tunes from Grand Opera (book of music)   [complied by Dorothy Gaynor Blake] multiple
  1934 Believe It, Beloved   George Whiting & Nat Schwartz J. C. Johnson
  1934 Isle of Capri   Jimmy Kennedy Will Grosz
  1934 Santa Claus is Coming to Town (Novelty Fox Trot Song)   Haven Gillespie J. Fred Coots
  1934 Winter Wonderland (Copy 1)   Dick Smith Felix Bernard
  1934 Winter Wonderland (Copy 2)   Dick Smith Felix Bernard