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It's Like the Promised Land
- Creator:
- Eddie Scott, Scott & Scott
- Location:
- Illinois, Decatur
- Origin Date:
- 1955
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0112
- 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, "It's Like the Promised Land." The title is shaded maroon with an ouline in white of the state of Illinois, a log cabin, a split-rail fence, and Abraham Lincoln. The title is printed across the top in darker maroon lettering. 1 vocal score (4 p.) For medium voice and piano. First line: When I hear the story of Abraham leading his children to the promised land. Chorus: From the Wabash on the East Side to the Sippi on the West. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.