19th century music
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Civil War Sheet Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: 80.7568-51.0003
Scope Note
This collection is comprised of sheet music from the mid to late 19th century, as well as music about the American Civil War from the first half of the twentieth century.
Dates:
1814 - 1950
Foreman M. Lebold Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2022.0089
Abstract
The collection consists of 17 song books dating from 1836 through 1902. The majority are war song books published during the Civil War and are predominantly Union.
Dates:
1836-1902; Majority of material found within 1861-1865
Weldon E. Petz Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2019.0002
Abstract
Weldon was a well-known scholar of Abraham Lincoln and the music he enjoyed. He was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1923. Petz started as a musician in the Big bands, but went into education in 1953. He published two books and several articles on Lincoln and LMU. He died in 2011.
Dates:
1938 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1974