Guide to the Mick Moloney Irish-American Music and Popular Culture Irish Americana Collection, 1817-1995

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Guide to the Mick Moloney Irish-American Music and Popular Culture Irish Americana Collection, 1817-1995

1817-1995

This collection of Irish-American ephemera and published music is part of the larger Mick Moloney Irish-American Music and Popular Culture Collection. This subcollection consists of sheet music, songsters, jokebooks, advertisements, and other forms of printed ephemera documenting the Irish and Irish-American image in American popular culture during the 19th and 20th centuries, with particular emphasis on ethnic perceptions and representations.

51.75 Linear Feet in 1 record carton, 4 manuscript boxes, and 55 oversize flat boxes.

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Moloney, Mick, 1944-

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Mick Moloney is the author of "Far From the Shamrock Shore: The story of Irish American History Through Song" released by Crown Publications in February of 2002 with an accompanying CD on Shanachie Records. He holds a Ph.D. in folklore and folklife from the University of Pennsylvania. He has taught ethnomusicology, folklore and Irish studies courses at the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown, and Villanova Universities, and currently teaches at New York University in the Irish Studies program...

Hoffmann, Max, 1873-1963

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Von Tilzer, Albert

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Bryan, Alfred

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Lyricist. From the description of Autograph card signed : [New York], to Irene [Gallagher], Oct. 24/22, 1892 Oct. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270923768 ...

Hobart, George V. (George Vere), 1867-1926

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Harrigan & Hart

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Costello, Bartley, 1871-1941

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French, Percy, 1854-1920

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Pease, Harry, 1886-1945

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Von Tilzer, Harry, 1872-1946

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Harry Von Tilzer (b. July 8, 1872 in Goshen, Indiana; d. January 10, 1946 in New York) was a songwriter, music publisher and performer. The family name was Gumm, but Harry added "Von" to his mother's maiden name to use as a professional pseudonym. His other brothers, with the exception of H. Harold, followed suit. At an early age, he worked in a circus and medicine show as a singer and tumbler. He performed his own songs on the vaudeville circuit and published his first song in 1892...

Morse, Theodore F., 1873-1924

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Schwartz, Jerome

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Brennan, J. Keirn

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Ball, Ernest R., 1878-1927

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Well-known composer and singer, a native of Cleveland, Ohio. Among his most popular songs were "When Irish eyes are smiling" and "Mother Machree", a tribute to his mother. From the description of Papers, 1910-1967. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22569602 Composer of "When Irish eyes are smiling" and other songs. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Denver, Hall Hotel, to Mr. Linder, [no year] Oct. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id...

Olcott, Chauncey, 1858-1932

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Tenor and composer. From the description of Autograph card signed : [n.p.], 1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270907068 ...

Cohan, George M.

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Entertainer. From the description of Scripts of George M. Cohan, 1933-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455917 From the description of George M. Cohan play scripts, 1928, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71208762 Dramatic author, composer, manager, and actor. From the description of Letter to Elizabeth Freeman, 1920. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122510230 American composer. ...

Tilzer, Harry Von, 1872-1946

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Murphy, Stanley, 1875-1919

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Schwartz, Jean, 1878-1956

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Composer of "Mr. Dooley" and the music for "The passing show of 1912" and other music. From the description of Autograph note on music paper, signed : [n.p.], [19]40 Dec. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270910491 ...