Historic Sheet Music Collection
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Does this railroad lead to heaven?


Creator
Arranger
Issued
  • 1902/1906
Description
  • Inside cover is a musical excerpt from the song "When My Ship Comes to Town" by Miss Lucy A. Schleif
  • first page of music has a text advertisement printed at the bottom for "The Vandersloot Mandolin & Guitar Folio"
  • back cover contains several musical excerpts from various songs published by the Vandersloot Music Co.
Cover Description
  • Full page drawing of an angel holding a young girl above a train wreck.
First Line
  • It was at a railroad station the train was going west
First Line Chorus
  • Does this railroad lead to heaven conductor do you hear?
Instrumentation
  • Song for voice and piano.
Subject
Work Type
Physical Extent
  • 6 p.
Identifier
  • DOES THIS RAIL-ROAD LEAD TO HEAVEN
Shelf Location
  • Music ShColl 014461
Copy Location
  • University of Oregon Knight Library, Music Services Section
Publication Place
Exhibit
  • Women composers
Institution
Submission Date
  • 04/11/2014
Modified
  • 10/23/2023
Collections

APA

Historic Sheet Music Collection, University of Oregon. (31 Oct 2024). Does this railroad lead to heaven? Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/t722h882h

MLA

Historic Sheet Music Collection, University of Oregon. "Does this railroad lead to heaven?" Oregon Digital. 31 Oct 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/t722h882h

Chicago

Historic Sheet Music Collection, University of Oregon. "Does this railroad lead to heaven?" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-10-31. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/t722h882h

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Schleif, Lucy A. http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/SchleifLucyA
2 Lincoln, Harry J., 1878-1937 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003045319
3 Sheet music http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2004002338
4 Popular music http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85088865
5 sheet music http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300026430
6 Williamsport >> City of Williamsport >> Lycoming County >> Pennsylvania >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5219585/
7 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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