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The Gettysburg Address
- Creator:
- M. Witmark & Sons, Jacob Weinberg
- Location:
- New York, New York
- Origin Date:
- 1936
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0099
- 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, "The Gettysburg Address." The lyrics are the text of the Gettysburg Address written by Abraham Lincoln and set to music by Jacob Weinberg. The cover has a circular decoration printed across it with a plain rectangle at the center with titles printed across it. 1 score (11 p.) Chorus parts only. Publisher's no.: W2886. Pl. no.: M.W. & Sons 19723-10. First line: This message to mankind shall not perish from the earth Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.