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Who Will Care For Mother Now?
- Creator:
- C. F. Thompson, Cha's Carroll Sawyer, Sawyer & Thompson
- Location:
- New York, Brooklyn
- Origin Date:
- 1863
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0347
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Sheet Music
Description
This is a piece of sheet music for the song, “Who Will Care for Mother Now?” The cover is plain with a decorative black border centered on the cover. Within the border, the title is printed in black lettering with a stanza from the song printed below it. “To Mr. C. Henry” is printed above the title. Publishing information is printed near the bottom. 1 score ([3], 4-5, [1] p.) For voice and piano, with chorus refrain. Verse 3 printed as text on p. 4. First line of text: Why am I so weak and weary. First line of chorus: Soon with angels I'll be marching. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.