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Take A Letter To My Daddy "Over There", c.1770-1959 (print)

Take A Letter To My Daddy 'Over There', c.1770-1959 (print)


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Take A Letter To My Daddy "Over There", c.1770-1959 (print)

3672965 Take A Letter To My Daddy "Over There", c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 9: Communication and Transportation, n.d. Box 206
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by Baskette, Billy; Lewis, Roger, 1885-1948; Crawford, Bobby, active 1918
New York: Leo. Feist Inc.); © Newberry Library

Media ID 33094060

© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images

Communications Fatherhood Fathers First War 1914 1918 Mail Music Score Music Scores Music Title Pages Musical Score Musical Sheet Parental Post Postage Sheet Music Sons World War 1914 1918 Ww I 1914 1918 Americae Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Little Boys Musics Mzprint Parent Parents Young Boy


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Take A Letter To My Daddy 'Over There', c. 1770-1959 (print) captures the essence of communication and longing during a significant period in American history. This photo print, part of the James Francis Driscoll collection at the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, showcases a poignant moment between a young boy and his father who is serving overseas. The image portrays a child eagerly writing a letter to his daddy, showcasing the power of written correspondence as a means to connect loved ones separated by war. The sheet music cover, created by Baskette, Lewis, and Crawford for Leo Feist Inc. , adds an artistic touch to this historical piece. Set against the backdrop of early to mid-20th century America, this photograph encapsulates both the innocence of childhood and the harsh realities faced during times of conflict. It serves as a reminder of how families were affected by wars throughout history. The composition beautifully conveys emotions such as hope, love, and longing through its subtle details - from the child's determined expression to his carefully chosen words on paper. The musical score accompanying this visual masterpiece further enhances its impact by evoking melodies that might have provided solace or inspiration during challenging times. This print not only preserves an important slice of American heritage but also pays homage to fathers who bravely served their country while being missed dearly at home. It stands as a testament to human resilience and our innate need for connection even amidst adversity.

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