Sheet Music, 1902-1905
MC 220
1 box (.33 cu.ft.)
About Henderson N. White:
Henderson N. White was born in Romeo, Michigan in 1873. From 1893 until his death in 1940 he owned and operated a musical instrument manufacturing business in Cleveland, redesigning twenty eight instruments during his career. Mr. White made a huge impact on the manufacturing of musical instruments because of his passion for high quality perfect sounding instruments. The H.N. White Company produced the “King” brand of instruments.
About the Henderson N. White collection:
The Henderson N. White sheet music collection consists of 16 individual pieces of sheet music, 14 of which were published by the H.N. White Co. of Cleveland. The collection was donated to the University of New Hampshire Library by Anthony R. White in January of 2009.
Folder Listing:
| e.1 | American Beauties: Intermezzo & Two-Step Copyright Date: 1905. Music: Floyd J. St. Clair. Illustrator: Starmer Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.2 | As The Golden Sun Is Sinking in the West Copyright Date: 1905. Words: C.H. Scoggins. Music: D.E. Harlem. Illustrator: Starmer Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.3 | The Bachelor Maids: March & Two-Step Copyright Date: 1902. Music: Floyd J. St. Clair. Illustrator: unknown Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.4 | Chiquita: Mexican Serenade Copyright Date: 1906. Music: Theodore O. Taubert. Illustrator: unknown Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.5 | “Dat Gal of Mine”: March & Two-Step Copyright Date: 1902. Music: Benjamin L. Shook. Illustrator: unknown Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 5 pages. |
| e.6 | Dorothy Vernon Waltzes Copyright Date: 1905. Music: Sam Fox, arr. by Floyd J. St. Clair. Illustrator: unknown Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.7 | Field Day Copyright Date: 1904. Music: J.A. McElhaney. Illustrator: unknown Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.8 | In Tokio Copyright Date: 1904. Music: S. Nirella. Illustrator: Ora Coltman Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 4 pages. |
| e.9 | Only Thine Copyright Date: 1905. Words & Music: E.S. Lorenz. Illustrator: n/a Publisher: Lorenz Publishing Co., Dayton, OH. 6 pages. |
| e.10 | The Plumed Knight Copyright Date: 1903. Music: Floyd J. St. Clair. Illustrator: Ora Coltman Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.11 | Rambling Mose Copyright Date: 1903. Music: J.F. Barth. Illustrator: Ora Coltman Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.12 | The Steel King Copyright Date: 1902. Music: Floyd J. St. Clair. Illustrator: unknown Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. 2 copies with different covers. One (the original version) has a photograph of C. M. Schwab, President of U.S. Steel Corporation on the cover, the other (the later version) a photograph of Floyd St. Clair. |
| e.13 | “Sunny Jim” Copyright Date: 1902. Music: Floyd St. Clair. Illustrator: unknown. Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |
| e.14 | The Village Tavern (Na Mar-Jan-Ce) Copyright Date: 1903. Music: Svec., arr. by A.L. Maresh. Illustrator: Ora Coltman Publisher: Maresh Music (also published by H.N. White, Cleveland the same year). 5 pages. |
| e.15 | Winona Copyright Date: 1903. Music: S. J. Floyd. Illustrator: unknown Publisher: H.N. White, Cleveland. 6 pages. |