Finding Aid for the Tennessee Sheet Music Collection, 1915-1921


MS-2932

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Anna Leigh Wooliver, November 29,2006
Finding Aid written by: Anna Leigh Wooliver, November 29, 2006
Encoded by: Anna Leigh Wooliver, November 29, 2006

Summary Information
Title: Tennessee Sheet Music Collection

Date/Date Range :   1915-1921

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
This collection consists of two pieces of sheet music titled "Picture Me In Tennessee" and "My Sunny Tennessee" . The music was published by Irving Berlin's company, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., in 1915 and 1921.

Call number: MS-2932

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection was donated to the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library on September 6, 2006.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Tennessee Sheet Music Collection, MS-2932. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single folder.


Biography / History

This collection of Tennessee themed sheet music was written and published by the famous composer and lyricist Irving Berlin (1888 -1989). Berlin is known for songs such as "White Christmas" and "No Business Like Show Business" .


Collection Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of two pieces of Tennessee themed sheet music entitled "Picture Me In Tennessee" (1915) and "My Sunny Tennessee" (1921). They were both written and published by Irving Berlin and his company based in New York City, New York.

Subject Terms

  • Popular Music -- 1911-1920.
  • Popular Music -- 1921-1930.
  • Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989.
Contents List
Box   1     Folder   1    
Tennessee Sheet Music Collection, 1915-1921