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What Does Old Glory Say?

Creator:
Fred L. Hakel, James B. Gaughen
Location:
California, San Diego
Origin Date:
1926
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0211
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, “What Does Old Glory Say?” A border of American flags surrounds the border. Within is another decorative border with two shields in the upper corners and illustrations of four soldiers, identified at Pershing, Haig, Diaz, and Foch, along the edges. At the center of the cover is an oval framed illustration of Abraham Lincoln and a large “?” illustrated behind it. The title is printed in black lettering above the illustration. “To the Rest of the World/ If You Want World Peace keep me on Your Piano” is printed below the illustration. 1 score For voice and piano. First line: Stop, look and listen to the Red, White and Blue. First line of chorus: What does Old Glory say to the rest of the world, while wars still come and go? Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.