Two miniature song sheets, ca. 1848–9, for "Oh Susanna" and "Carry me back to ole Virginne," printed in a small format without lyrics for "Flute or Violin." Published by Edward Baack of 81 Fulton St, New York, a German immigrant who manufactured and sold musical instruments, as well as small song sheets such as these. Stephen Foster's song "Oh Susanna" was first published in 1848; Baack did business at 81 Fulton St from 1845 to 1849. Light toning and foxing; some notes on verso; overall very good. Each 3.75 x 5 inches (9.3 x 12.9 cm).
Two miniature song sheets, ca. 1848–9, for "Oh Susanna" and "Carry me back to ole Virginne," printed in a small format without lyrics for "Flute or Violin." Published by Edward Baack of 81 Fulton St, New York, a German immigrant who manufactured and sold musical instruments, as well as small song sheets such as these. Stephen Foster's song "Oh Susanna" was first published in 1848; Baack did business at 81 Fulton St from 1845 to 1849. Light toning and foxing; some notes on verso; overall very good. Each 3.75 x 5 inches (9.3 x 12.9 cm).