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O! Silber shining moon!! [sic]

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Title	O! Silber shining moon!! [sic]
Subject	Broadsides--United States--19th century. Songs--United States--19th century--Texts. Popular music--United States--19th century--Texts. Ballads--19th century--Songs and music--Texts. Minstrel music--United States--19th century--Texts. Courtship--Songs and music--Texts. Love songs--United States--19th century--Texts. Night--Songs and music--Texts.
Description	First line: Last night when de moon war beaming. [sic, Last night when the moon was beaming.].; J.H. Johnson is listed at 5 North Tenth St., in Philadelphia directories for 1855 and 1857, and 1860-1862.; Without music.; "You will save 25 per cent by getting your Printing done at Johnson's..."--Above border.; Text of song in three eight-line stanzas, each with chorus.; At foot of song sheet: "Published and for sale, Wholesale and Retail, at Johnson's Central Song, Stationery, and Printing Depot, No. 5 North Tenth Street, three doors above Market, Philadelphia."; OCLC #31573165 credits song as a Minstrel song and a ballad.; See variant edition: 000112-BROAD.; CPM song sheet has a holes, obscuring lyrics slightly.
Creator	Crosby, L. V. H., -1884.
Publisher	J.H. Johnson
Format-Extent	1 broadside ; approximately 21 x 12 cm
Type	Text
Language	eng
Relation	http://musicman.mtsu.edu/broadsides/Binder7/JPEGmed/1397brom.jpg; http://worldcat.org/oclc/60335231/viewonline
Rights	Duplication of images is allowed for research purposes. All original song broadsides are in the public domain. The user is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Date-Issued	[1855-1857 and 1860-1862]
Relation-Is Referenced By	Edwin Wolf's American Song Sheets, 1680b.