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Alliker Sheet Music Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-MUS-002

Scope and Contents

Sampling of various kinds of popular songs arranged for voice and piano, many with guitar, ukulele, and/or banjo chords. Among them: "Till the end of Time" based on Chopin; "Tom Dooley" arranged by Alan Lomax; and "The Waltz You Saved For Me". Many in this collection have markings as if they were used in performance.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920 - 1957

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours notice for retrieval. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Biographical / Historical

The collection was purchased by the donor.

Extent

0.32 Cubic Feet (1 flat box (15.5 x 12 x 3 inches) containing 95 pieces of sheet music)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Mollie H. Alliker, 7927 Stevenson Rd, Baltimore 21208

Genre / Form

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA