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Rest, Noble Chieftain
- Creator:
- Lee & Walker, C. Archer
- Location:
- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Origin Date:
- 1865
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0193
- 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, "Rest, Noble Chieftain." the cover is plain with a simple black mourning border centered on the cover. Within the border, the title is printed in black lettering with "Song on the Death of President Lincoln" printed below it. The text is surrounded by decorative scroll detailing. Publishing information is printed near the bottom. 1 vocal score (5 p.) For voice and piano. First line: Rest noble Chieftain, sweet be thy sleep. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.
