Sheet music cover image of the song 'Wreck of the Hesperus', with original authorship notes reading 'Poetry by [Henry Wadsworth] Longfellow Music by John Hullah', United States, 1900. The publisher is listed as 'Oliver Ditson and Co., 277 Washington St.', the form of composition is 'sectional', the instrumentation is 'piano and voice', the first line reads 'It was the Schooner hesperus, That sail'd the wintry sea', and the illustration artist is listed as 'Webb'.

Sheet music cover image of the song 'Wreck of the Hesperus', with original authorship notes reading 'Poetry by [Henry Wadsworth] Longfellow Music by John Hullah', United States, 1900. The publisher is listed as 'Oliver Ditson and Co., 277 Washington St.', the form of composition is 'sectional', the instrumentation is 'piano and voice', the first line reads 'It was the Schooner hesperus, That sail'd the wintry sea', and the illustration artist is listed as 'Webb'. Stock Photo

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Gado Images / Alamy Stock Photo

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HT09C5

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46.5 MB (997.4 KB Compressed download)

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3500 x 4640 px | 29.6 x 39.3 cm | 11.7 x 15.5 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1900

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United States

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Sheridan Libraries/Levy/Gado

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Sheet music cover image of the song 'Wreck of the Hesperus', with original authorship notes reading 'Poetry by [Henry Wadsworth] Longfellow Music by John Hullah', United States, 1900. The publisher is listed as 'Oliver Ditson and Co., 277 Washington St.', the form of composition is 'sectional', the instrumentation is 'piano and voice', the first line reads 'It was the Schooner hesperus, That sail'd the wintry sea', and the illustration artist is listed as 'Webb'.

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