1. Creator/Author:
  2. W. E. M. Pettee: J. R. Cory (1)

President Lincoln's Funeral March

Creator:
W. E. M. Pettee: J. R. Cory
Location:
Rhode Island, Providence
Origin Date:
1865
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0182
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, "President Lincoln's Funeral March." The cover is plain with a decorative border centered on the cover. Within the border, the title is printed in black lettering with "As played by Shepard's Cornet Band, (of Providence, R.I._ at the Funeral Obsequies of Abraham Lincoln" printed below it. The text is surrounded by decorative scroll detailing. Publishing information is printed near the bottom. 5 p. of music. For piano. Pl. no.: 22713. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.