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1. 1 microfilm reel.

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1. Popular music -- United States -- 1931-1940

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1. P.S. 1938 series 2: A-tisket a-tasket / words and music by Ella Fitzgerald & Al Feldman -- Aline / words by Tot Seymour, music by Jack Marshard and David Dudley -- All ashore / by Billy Hill -- All of a sudden / words and music by Johnny Sacco, Andy Tocé and Dave Ringle -- Annabelle / lyric by Mitchell Parish, music by Wayne King and Burke Bivens -- At your beck and call / by Buck Ram & Eddie De Lange -- Bewildered / words by Leonard Whitcup, music by Teddy Powell -- The biggest aspidastra in the world / words and music by Jimmy Harper, Will E. Haines and Tommie Connor -- Blue skies are 'round the corner / [by] Ross Parker and Hughie Charles -- Bye bye Mister Dream Man / lyric by Archie Gottler, music by Jerome Gottler -- Cathedral in the pines / by Charles & Nick Kenny -- Come in out of the moon / words and music by Gilly Gaston, piano arrangement by Dell Lampe -- Daddy's boy / words and music by Grady Watts [partially mutilated] -- The devil is in me tonight / by Nola Arndt, Leo Robinson, Ray Knapp -- Don't wake up my heart / words and music by Sam M. Lewis, Geo. W. Meyer and Pete Wendling -- Do you know your A.B.C.? / lyrics by Irving Taylor, music by Vic Mizzy -- Do you wanna jump, children? / by Al Donahue, Jimmy Van Heusen, Willie Bryant, Victor Selsman -- Dream rendezvous / words and music by Dave Katz and George C. MacKinnon -- Falling star / words by Edward Heyman, music by Jack Rich and Al Vann -- La fiesta / words and music by Billy Bowie -- The flat foot floogee / words and music by Slim Gaillard, Slam Stewart, Bud Green -- (They fought and they fit) For Red Nellie's honour / words by Carl DeVries, music by Bob Miller -- The game is on! : national football anthem / words and music by William Gaston -- The gandy dancer / words & music by Joseph Meyer, Buddy Bernier, Bob Emmerich -- "Gone again" Corrigan / by Irving Mills, Ed Weiner and Josef Myrow -- Heart of mine / words and music by Edward Heyman, Chick Webb and Clarice François -- Heart to heart / words and music by Frank Luther, Jerry Kanner, Irving Miller -- Hold my hand / words by J.C. Johnson, music by Thomas "Fats" Waller -- How can we be wrong? / words by Al Stillman and Howard Dietz, music by Arthur Schwartz -- I'm falling for you / words and music by Joe Trafalgar Hubert and Clarence Williams -- I'm knitting a singlet for Cecil / [by] R.M. Mcleish -- I'm sorry I didn't say "I'm sorry" / lyric by Eddie Pola, music by Arthur Johnston -- I can tell by looking in your eyes / by Joseph E. Howard, Bob Randolph, Bob Howard and Bill Bird -- I love you truly with all my heart, dear / words by George Buyukas, music by Nicholas Hatziapostolou -- I miss you in the morning / lyric by Edgar Leslie, music by Joe Burke -- (I'm glad) I waited for you / words by Al Stillman, music by Al Jacobs -- I won't go home / words and music by Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin -- I won't tell a soul (I love you) / by Ross Parker & Hughie Charles -- If I were you / lyric by Buddy Bernier, music by Bob Emmerich -- If it never happens again / by Arthur Fields, Fred Hall and Geo. Wiest -- If this is only the beginning / words and music by Billy Ternent -- In a beer garden waltzing with you / lyrics by Edward Heyman, music by John W. Green -- In the hush of the evening / words by Edward Heyman, musi by Sammy Kaye -- It's a lonely trail (When you're travelin' all alone) / words and music by Vaughn De Leath & Chas. & Nick Kenny -- It's a sad, sad Saturday night (Singing waiter's lament) / by Ben Gordon, Frank Hughes -- It looks like a cruller-doughnut? / lyric by Arthur Terker, music by Mike Riley -- It took a million years / by Larry Clinton and Billy Wolfe -- Just a kid named Joe / words by Mack David, music by Jerry Livingston -- Just an old birthday present (from an old sweetheart of mine) / by Will Heagney and Al Bernard -- Let me borrow an hour of to-morrow / words by Stanley Adams, music by Oscar Levant -- Love makes the waltz go 'round / words and music by Billy Gaston -- Love of my life (where are you?) / words and music by Teddy Powell & Leonard Whitcup -- Midnight on the trail / lyric by Bickley Reichner, music by Clay Boland -- Monday morning / [by] Frank Worrell -- Moon over the Rio Grande / words and music by Riche Morgan -- Must this be the end sweetheart / lyric by May Gardens, music by Jack Gardens -- My days are just an interlude / lyric by Lucille Coleman, music by Fred Motzer, arranged by Lewis Raymond -- My heart is my master / words by Edward Heyman, music by Frankie Masters and James Blade -- My heaven in the pines / words by Jimmy Campbell, Maurice Sigler, music by Con Conrad -- My little road / words and music by Harry Woods -- My love affair is falling down (London Bridge) / by Arthur Jones and Irving Mills -- My one love / words and music by Mac Washington -- Neglected / words and music by Johnny Marks and Joe Davis -- Never felt better, never had less / words and music by Abel Baer and Cliff Hess -- Never treat a right gal wrong / words and music by Little Jack Little, Dave Oppenheim, Ira Schuster -- The new swing alphabet / by John Horsley -- No wonder / words and music by Buddy Bernier and Bob Emmerich -- Our sweetheart bay / words by Charlie Tobias, music by Al Gumble -- On the bumpy road to love / by Al Hoffman, Al Lewis, Murray Mencher -- Ooooo-oh boom! / by Mike Riley -- Piano tuner man / words by Jack Ross, music by Vernon Duke -- Pitter patter in my heart / lyrics by Peggie McAllister, music by Geo. Beals -- Please be kind / words and music by Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin -- Please come out of your dream / words and music by Carl Sigman -- Rain on the pane / words and music by Harry Woods -- Red skies in the night / words and music by Art Noel, Don Hart and Ross Parker -- Ribbons and roses / words and music by Sam M. Lewis, Geo. W. Meyer, and Pete Wendling -- Rosie the Redskin / words by Al Stillman, musicc by Al Jacobs -- Simple and sweet / lyric by Bud Green, music by Abel Baer -- So little time (so much to do) / words by Billy Hill, music by Peter De Rose -- So you left me for the leader of a swing band / lyric by Archie Gottler, music by Harry Kogen -- Something tells me / lyric by Johnny Mercer, music by Harry Warren -- Spinnin' the web / words by J.C. Johnson, music by Chick Webb and Ella Fitzgerald -- Stepping out / [by] Ralph Reader -- Swanee School of Swing / by Bob Schafer, Dunc Peckham and tom Fowler -- Sweet Hawaiian chimes / by Lani McIntire, Geo. B. McConnell and Dick Sanford -- The sweetest song in the world / words and music by Harry Parr-Davies -- There's a brand new picture in my picture frame / words and music by Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin -- There's a little bit of Irish in us all / words and music by Marjorie Harper, Carrick Douglas and Fred Patrick -- There's a moon on the mountain / words and music by Richard Byron & Jerome Jerome -- There's a ranch in the Rockies / by Ted Fiorito, Darrell Upp and Bud Green -- This is a happy little ditty : from the film Just around the corner / lyric by Walter Bullock, music by Harold Spina -- This is madness (to love like this) / lyric by Eddie De Lange, music by Jimmy Van Heusen -- Tu-li-tulip time / words byJack Lawrnece, Spanish lyrics by Maria Grever,. music by Maria Grever -- Wacky dust / lyric by Stanley Adams, music by Oscar Levant -- Wait until my heart finds out / words and music by Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin -- Walkin' through Mockin' Bird Lane / by Lowell Peters, Clarence Jones and James Cavanaugh -- What did you do last night / words by Mickey Stoner and Stan Shaw, music by Harold Green -- (Oh! Oh!) What do you know about love? / words by mack David, music by Jerry Livingston -- Whatever it is I'm against it / words by Bert Kalmar, music by Harry Ruby -- When the moon bids the sun goodnight / words by ken Hecht and Sid Bass, music by Basil Ziegler and Lou Shank -- While a cigarette was burning / by Charles and Nick Kenny -- Whoa! Hold dat mule! / words and music by Mary Schaeffer -- Why doesn't somebody tell me these things? / by Jimmy Eaton and Terry Shand -- You're the only star (in my blue heaven) / by Gene Autry -- You can't be mine (and someone else's too) / words by J.C. Johnson & Chick Webb, music by J.C. Johnson -- You can't win / by Arthur Fields, Fred Hall and George Wiest -- You were only romancing / words & music by Sam Coslow.
2. P.S. 1938, series 3: After looking at you / words and music by Al Hoffman, Al Goodhart, Manny Kurtz -- Among thsoe sailing / words and music by Nat Simon, Al Stillman, Roy Newell -- Any time at all / by Jimmy Van Heusen and Jimmy Dorsey -- At the swing cats ball / words and music by Luis Russell an William Campbell, piano arr. by Harold Potter -- Bambina / words and music by Serge Walter, Larry Spier and Al Stillman -- Beside the bayou waters / lyric by Marjorie Harper, music by Granville English -- Boom / words by E. Ray Goetz, music and French lyric by Charles Trenet -- The chestnut tree ('Neath the spreading chestnut tree) / by Jimmy Kennedy, Tommie Connor and Hamilton Kennedy -- Cinderella, stay in my arms / by Jimmy Kennedy and Michael Carr -- Come along my Mandy / written and composed by Tom Mellor, Alf J. Lawrence, Harry Gifford, American version by Nora Bayes, Jack Norworth -- The comback trail / by Lowell Peters and Clarence M. Jones, arr. by Lindsay McPhail -- Dream of me / lyric by Max Lief & Nathaniel Lief, music by Sholom Secunda -- Eight little notes / words by Charlie Tobias and Nelson Cogan, music by Sammy Fain -- Feelin' high and happy / lyric by Ted Koehler, music by Rube Bloom [partially mutilated] -- Good-night, sweet dreams, good-night / lyric by Leonard Whitcup, music by Tedd Powell -- Have a heart / words and music by Mickey Rooney & Sidney Miller -- Have it your way, foolish heart / lyric by Irving Kahal, music by Anthony Lendi -- Home-cookin' mamma (with the fryin' pan) / words and music by Walter Bishop, Hazel Scott, E.P. La Freniere -- I'm glad for your sake (but I'm sorry for mine) / words and music by Peter Tinturin and Jack Lawrence -- I'm gonna lock my heart (and throw away the key) / by Jimmy Eaton and Terry Shand -- I can't face the music (without singin' the blues) / lyric by Ted Koehler, music by Rube Bloom -- I dance alone : The shadow song / by James Shelton -- I found my yellow basket / words and music by Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb -- I've found myself (another baby) / by Wm. Campell, Luis Russell, E.P. La Freniere -- I haven't changed a thing / lyric by Henry Nemo,m Irving Mills, Mickey Goldsen, music by Henry Nemo, Irving Mills -- I let a song go out of my heart / words by Irving Mills, Henry Nemo and John Redmond, music by Duke Ellington -- I promise you / words and music by Samuel Lerner, Ben Oakland & Alice Faye -- I'll be dreaming of you all night / by Eddie Waters -- I'll never fail you / lyrics by Irving Taylor, music by Vic Mizzy -- I wish I had you / lyric by Bud Green and Albert Stillman, music by Claude Thornhill -- I wish I knew / words and music by Jerry Marlowe -- If I hadn't met you / by Sam M. Lewis, Abel Baer and Cliff Hess -- If it rains-who cares! / lyric by Edgar Leslie, music by Joe Burke -- If you were in my place (what would you do?) : from the 4th edition off The Cotton Club Parade / words by Irving Mills and Henry Nemo, music by Duke Ellington -- In the harbor of home, sweet home / words by C.M. Denison, music by A.J. Holmes -- Indiana moonlight / words and music by Joe Davis -- It's a low down dirty shame / by Ollie Shepard -- It's about time / words and music by Nat Simon, Ray Block, Roy Newell -- It's raining sunshine / lyric by Al Bryan and Mack David, music by Geo. W. Meyer -- It's you I want / by Paul McGrane and Al Stillman -- It serves you right / lyrics by Irving Taylor, music by Vic Mizzy -- Juliana / lyric by Raymond B. Egan, music by Harry Tierney -- Just an error in the news / by Will Hudson, Henry Nemo & Irving Mills -- Killy-Ka-Lee / words by Mort Dixon, music by Jesse Greer -- Let's break the good news / words and music by Paul Denniker and Joe Davis -- Let's stop the clock / lyric by Haven Gillespie, music by J. Fred Coots [partially mutilated] -- Listen to my lonely heart / words by Tot Seymour, music by Vee Lawnhurst -- Little lady make-believe / words by Charlie Tobias, music by Nat Simon -- Lost and found / by Pinky Tomlin and Harry Tobias -- Love's a necessary thing / words by Ted Koehler, music by Harold Arlen -- (I'm afraid) The masquerade is over / lyric by Herb Magidson, music by Allie Wrubel -- Money, money, money / words by Paul Cunningham, music by Ernie Burnett -- The moon looks down and laughs / lyric by Bert Kalmar and Sid Silvers, music by Harry Ruby -- My reverie / by Larry Clinton, melody based on Claude Debussy' 'Reverie', French lyric by Yvette Baruch -- My sweet Swiss sweetie / words by Tot Seymour, music by Mabel Wayne -- Nami-nami-nami (Inamorata : Sweetheart) / by Josef Myrow, Irving Mills and John Redmond -- Naturally (Natch-ra-ly) / lyric by Joe McCarthy, music by Harry Barris -- New river train / by Lawrence Wilson -- Ola / words by Harold Sherman, music by William Ortmann -- Our memory waltz / by Jay Jones & Herbert Foote -- The paper-doll parade / words by Charlie Reynolds, music by Walt Michels -- Patty cake, patty cake (Baker man) / words and music by Andy Razaf, J.C. Johnson and Thomas "Fats" Waller -- Pavanne / words by Gladys Shelley, music by Morton Gould -- Plastered in Paris / lyric by Irving Mills, music by Franklyn Marks -- Poor Loulie Jean / by Willard Robison -- A pretty girl milking her cow / modern transcription by Al Donahue, arr. by Red Bone -- Rainbow 'round the moon / lyric by Billy Rose, music by Walter Donaldson -- The riddle song (What is it?) / by Al Hoffman, Al Lewis, Murray Mencher -- Rock it for me / words and music by Kay and Sue Werner -- Rockin' rollers' jubilee / words and music by Joe Davis -- A room with a view / lyric by Al Stillman, music by Einar Swan -- Shades of gray / lyric by Hal Davis, E.P. La Freniere, music by Walter Bishop, Floyd V. Morgan -- Shame! Shame! Everybody knows your game / words and music by Joe Davis -- She went to the well once to often (Oh, well! Oh, well! Oh, well!) / by John Redmond and Lee David -- Sissy / lyric by Irving Kahal, music by Louis Panico and Jack Fascinato -- So help me (If I don't love you) / words by Eddie De Lange, music by Jimmy Van Heusen -- So long as I have you / lyric by W.R. Williams and Charles Reynolds, music by Henri Gendron -- So lovely / words and music by Kim Gannon, Buddy Bernier and Bob Emmerich -- Stop! and reconsider / lyric by Stanley Adams, music by Larry Clinton -- Stop beatin' 'round the mulberry bush / lyric by Bickley Reichner, music by Clay Boland -- Sourdough Dan / by Dick Sanford, George Mysels, Sammy Mysels -- Summer souvenirs / words by Charles Newman, music by J. Fred Coots -- Suzanne / lyric by Archie Gottler, music by Harry Kogen and Henry Busse -- Tarzan / words by Fred Fisher, music by Charles Harold [lead sheet] -- Tee-um-tee-um-tee I, Ta-hi-ti / words and music by Howard Johnson, Ira Schuster, Teddy Powell -- Tell me with your kisses / words and music by Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin -- That night in Avalon / lyric by Bert Kalmar and Sid Silvers, music by Harry Ruby -- There's a far away look in your eye / words by Irving Taylor, music by Vic Mizzy -- There's honey on the moon tonight / words by Haven Gillespie and Mack Davis, music by J. Fred Coots -- There's rain in my eyes / by Milton Ager, Joe McCarthy & Jean Schwartz -- There's something about a frankfurter / lyrics by Dave Ormont, Larry Spier, music by by Irving Fields, Murray Schwartz -- This time it's real / words and music by Walter Shivers, Buddy Bernier and Bob Emmerich -- Three blind mice (See how they swing) / words by Irving Taylor, music by Vic Mizzy -- The toffee apple song / words by Harry Tate & Graham Squiers, music by Tommy Steb -- Tutti frutti / words and music by Doris Fisher, "Slim" Gaillard -- The umbrella man / words and music by James Cavanaugh, Vincent rose and Larry Stock -- The weather-beaten whitewashed church / by W.R. Williams [partially mutilated] -- Wedding of Pocahontas / words by Martin Hickey, music by Larry Fotin, arranged by Bert Shefter -- What are you doin' tonight / by Pinky Tomlin and Harry Tobias -- When rhododendrons bloom again / by Bob Miller, Grace Justus, Scott MacLean [partially mutilated -- When the circus came to town / by Jimmy Eaton, Terry Shand and Julian Kay -- When they played the polka / words by Lou Holzer, music by Fabian Andre -- When twilight comes / words by Billy Hill, music by Peter De Rose -- Where the whippoorwills are calling / words by Rosia Huntley, music by Luther A. Clark -- Why'd ya make me fall in love / by Walter Donaldson -- You're an education / words by Al Dubin, music by Harry Warren [partially mutilated] -- You're on the right side of the ocean / by Charles McCarthy, John Redmond, Bob Miller -- You're so desirable / words and music by Ray Noble -- You're the very last word in love / lyric by Edgar Leslie, music by Joe Burke -- You look good to me / lyric by Billy Rose, music by Walter Donaldson.
3. P.S. 1938, series 4: All of my heart / words by Foster Carling, music by Clare Olmstead -- Baby-o, baby-o (Do that to me) / lyric by Al Stillman, music by Jimmy Dorsey, Toots Camarata and Bob Van Eps -- Behind those swinging doors (The doors swing in-the doors swing out) / words and music by Fleming Allan -- Pedro the cocktail shaker / words and music by Roy Newell, Sam Ward and Nat Simon -- The cross roads of the world / by Bob Carleton and Cliff Dixon -- Florida bound / words by Murray Jones, music by Len Fleming -- Funny little snowman / by Nick Kenny, Charles Kenny and Frank Perkins -- Georgia moonlight / words by Roy Thornton an Haven Gillespie -- Hi-yo, Silver! / by Vaughn De Leath and Jack Erickson -- Hot dog! That made him/her mad / lyric by Don Raye, music by Danny Barker -- If you dream a dream of me (I'll dream a dream of you) / words and music by Lolla Mont Gue -- Little Rock getaway / lyric by Carl Sigman, music by Joe Sullivan -- Mine for the taking (Sérénade Portugaise) / English words by Allan Roberts, French words and music by Charles Trenet -- Music, maestro, please! / words by Herb Magidson, music by Allie Wrubel -- My baby is in demand / words by Charles La Marca, music by Malven Olsen -- A new star shines in heaven / words by Chaw Mank, music by Luther A. Clark -- Oh love of mine / words by Dick Bullock, music by Leo Friedman -- Oh! My Anna (How she plays the old piana) / words by Frank J. Wisniewski, music by Bobby Gregory -- On a little street in Singapore / words by Billy Hill, music by Peter De Rose -- One look at you = (Ça fait boum!) / by George Sellers, E. Audiffred, Marc Cab & Tutelier, American lyric by Buddy Bernier -- The poet's prayer / words and music by Lura Love -- The poet's pledge / words and music by Lura Love -- Put another moon up in the sky / by Lolla Mont Gue & Fred Strasser -- Rhythm king / words and music by George Weiss -- Since the rich Mrs. Vandeveer has gone on relief / by Fred Hillebrand -- Song of Andalusia = (Andalucia) / English lyrics by Marjorie Harper, Spanish lyrics by Sergio Rojas, music by Vincent Sorey -- South Rampart Street parade / words by Steve Allen, music by Ray Bauduc and Bob Haggart -- Tahitian lullaby (Te himene Tahiti) / lyric by L. Wolfe Gilbert, music by Roger N. Fowler -- Take my advice / words by Anne H. Reiss, music by L. Lepold -- Too soon, cherie / words by Desmond Carter, music by Lao Silesu -- We, the people / words and music by Andy Razaf, Paul Denniker and Joe Davis -- The week end of a private secretary / lyric by Johnny Mercer, music by Bernie Hanighen [partially mutilated] -- When children pray / words and music by Beatrice Fenner -- When the circus came to town / by Jimmy Eaton, Terry Shand and Julian Kay -- Where has my little dog gone? / by Al Feldman -- Why did you leave me? / words and music by Robert M. Ellery -- You can't be mine (and someone else's too) / words by J.C. Johnson & Chick Webb, music by J.C. Johnson.
4. P.S. 1938 series 5: Hi-yo, Silver! / by Vaughn De Leath and Jack Erickson -- Spring is here : from I married an angel / words by Lorenz Hart, music by Richard Rodgers.

Call number

1. *ZB-2491 reel 49

Note

1. Popular songs chiefly for voice and piano.
2. Titles in order of apperance on microfilm.
3. Some items in poor condition (partially mutilated).

Reproduction (note)

1. Microfilm.

Title

1. American popular songs, 1895-1973 [microform] : reel 49.

Imprint

1. [Various places] : [various publishers], ©1938.

Reproduction

1. Microfilm. New York : New York Public Library, 1991. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (MN *ZZ-31921)

Research call number

1. *ZB-2491 reel 49