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Honest Old Abe
- Creator:
- A Wide Awake, D. Wentworth, Blodgett & Bradford
- Location:
- New York, Buffalo
- Origin Date:
- 1956
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 12 3/8 in x 9 5/16 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0017
- 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, "Honest Old Abe." The cover is plain with a small black and white illustration at the center of Abraham Lincoln in profile with "Yours Truly A. Lincoln" printed below it. The title is printed in black lettering in an arch above the illustration. The music is attributed to "A Wide Awake" with song and chorus by D. Wentworth. This item is a Harry Dichter facsimile of the song originally published in 1860. 1 score ([5] p.) Song with chorus and piano accompaniment, four parts Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.