Object Details
- Description
- This sheet music is for the song “They Told Me Not to Love Him.” The song’s lyrics were written by the poet W.D. Gallagher, and the music was composed by E. Thomas. The sheet music was published by J.W. Davies and Sons of Richmond, Virginia around the middle of the 19th century. The cover is plain white, with the title and publishing information all in black text.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- poet
- Gallagher, W. D.
- composer
- Thomas, E.
- publisher
- J. W. Davies & Sons
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 3/4 in x 9 1/2 in; 32.385 cm x 24.13 cm
- Object Name
- sheet music
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