Presidential campaign songs, 1876, 1884.

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Presidential campaign songs, 1876, 1884.

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Sheet music for the following presidential campaign songs: "We'll blow our horn for Hayes" (Rutherford B. Hayes, 1876); "Tilden and reform" and "Governor Tilden is our man" (Samuel J. Tilden, 1876); and "Our plumed knight leads the way" (James G. Blaine, 1884).

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886

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Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893

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Hays, Will S.

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Louisville journalist, poet, songwriter, and steamboat pilot. From the description of Diary and scrapbook, ca. 1861. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49279811 Will S. Hays (his more familiar name) was a song writer, newspaper columnist, and steamboat captain. A Louisville native, he wrote as many as five hundred songs including "Mollie Darling," which was said to have sold three million copies. From the description of Photograph collection, c...

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Millard, H. (Harrison), 1830-1895

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