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Title
Better times are coming bye & bye
Creator
Davies, Syd., artist
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a sheet music advertisement for the song Better Times Are Coming Bye & Bye by Will C. Carleton; half-length portrait of a woman seated in a chair with her head resting on her hand; elaborate floral decorative border.
Date supplied by cataloger based on song history; Better Times Are Coming Bye & Bye was advertised as new in 1905 periodicals. "Syd. Davies."--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom left of image. "Respectfully inscribed to Miss Belle Low Athens, N.Y."--text, top center margin. "A song of the times for the people. 4 A successor to the famous old ballad Hard Times Come Again No More. By Will C. Carleton. Carleton, Cavanagh & Co. Music Publishers 47 West 28th St. New York City."--text, center of image. "All popular sogs in miniature for sale at 5 cents per copy. See list of songs inside."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 47.94 x 27.94 cm (18 7/8 x 11 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ART_003066
502169
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5003
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Music
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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