"Steamboat Bill"

sheet music

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & SHEET MUSIC
Shields, Ren; Leighton Brothers; Mills, F. A.; de Takacs, Andreas Chevalier
USA, NY, New York
1910
paper

Sheet music; "Steamboat Bill"; words by Ren Shields, music by Leighton Brothers; published New York by F.A. Mills, Inc., 1910; cover lithograph by de Takacs depicts sailor in pilothouse, at wheel, viewing sternwheel steamer in distance; lyrics describe pilot Steamboat Bill's tragic attempt to beat speed record of sidewheel steamer ROBERT E. LEE; rubberstamped "C. H. TISDALE"; 3 pages. Duplicate of 1997.113.3 and 1997.7.1.

2002.18.7