Farrel, Tom Starmer Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI

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"Sung by the stars of Vaudeville"For voice and pianoIllustrated title page features a caricatured African American man falling from the sky from a broken flying machine among the clouds. Signed "Starmer"Price: 5Publisher's advertisement on bottom of p. [3]: "Send for that great hit 'If the man in the moon were a coon.'" Advertisement on bottom of p. [4]: "Send for the great song 'If the man in the moon were a coon.'" Advertisement on bottom of p. [5]: "'If the man in the moon were a coon,' is a musical gem." Advertisement on bottom of p. [6]: "Don't overlook 'If the man in the moon were a coon.'" Advertisement on p. [7] has page of music for the chorus of: If the man in the moon were a coon. Advertisement on p. [8] has page of music for the chorus of: In after years when I am old / words and music by Cleve M. WilliamsAlso available online.Also available onlineElecresource

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