My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee

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Song Theme
Sentimental Tennessee

Collection
Sheet Music

Item ID
000446-TENN

Accession Number
03-023 Mitchell

Title
Way back in Tennessee

Creator
Straight, Chas.
Shields, Ren, lyrics

Date
1911

Publisher
F.A. Mills

Place of Publication
New York, NY

Subject
Tennessee Songs and music

Physical Description
3 pp.

Location
TENN 005

Notes
Large sheet music, cover in pink and green, drawing of map of Southeatern states, with woman's face appearing through a tear in Tennessee. Photo of Jack Ryan (performer?) Back cover, excerpt: "Maybe you were made for me." Inside back cover: "Steamboat bill."

First Line
I've got a little honey gal I love so dear, way back in Tennessee,

Notation
Standard

RecordID
91508




My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee

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Song Theme
Sentimental Tennessee

Collection
Sheet Music

Item ID
000558-TENN

Accession Number
09-013

Title
Way back in Tennessee

Creator
Straight, Charley, 1891-1940

Additional Author
Shields, Ren, 1868-1913 lyr
Perry & White prf
De Takacs, AndreĀ“ C. ill
Ferguson, Dave dte

Date
1911

Publisher
F.A. Mills

Place of Publication
New York, NY

Subject
Tennessee Songs and music

Physical Description
3 pp.

Location
TENN 007

Notes
From the Peter S. LaPaglia Collection
Front cover is red and green with illustration of a map of southern states centering in on Tennessee with a picture of a lady. Contains publisher name and address in lower RH corner.
Illustrator initials De Takais -- lower LH corner of front cover
Cover contains photo of the couple Perry & White as performers.
Inside cover and back cover contains advertisement for sheet music "THE VERY LATEST" of F.A. Mills to include songs by Kerry Mills such as "Sicilian Chimes" and "Valley Flower" as well as songs by Norman & Young.
"To Dave Ferguson" --on music, above title.

First Line
I've got a little honey gal I love so dear,

Notation
Standard

RecordID
91606