| Keffer Collection of Sheet Music,
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| Introduction |
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James Queen was born in Philadelphia in 1824. He was apprenticed to the firm of Duval and Lehman in 1835. Although Queen occasionally worked for other firms in Philadelphia, including Wagner & McGuigan, most of his work was done for P. S. Duval.
| Item No. | Title | Imprint | Plate No. | Illustration | Thumbnail Image |
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| Box 29 no. 9 | L'etoile : romance / paroles de Mlle. P. O. ; musique par Gustave Blessner | Philadelphia : George Willig, 185-? | None | Woman with a book looking towards woods from a balcony / on stone by Jas. Queen ; P. S. Duval Lith. | 
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| Box 25 no. 18 | Jeannie Gray : a ballad / words by J. M. Church ; music by Charles Mueller | Philadelphia : Edward L. Walker, 1849 | None | Color: Young woman standing in a marsh / J. Queen, del. ; Wagner & McGuigan Lith. | 
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| Box 24 no. 13 | A Message from the Battle-Field : ballad / words by a lady ; music by Mark Hassler ; respectfully dedicated to H. T. Helmbold | Philadelphia : [M. Hassler], 1864 | None | Color: Wounded soldier in a military hospital in conversation with a woman, man, and child / James Queen Lith. ; printed in oil colors by P. S. Duval & Son | 
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| Box 36 no. 33 | The New Costume Polka / composed for the piano by Mathias Keller | Philadelphia : Lee & Walker, 1851 | 4134 4 | Woman in bloomers standing on Chestnut Street Philadelphia with Lee & Walker store in background / J. Queen, delt. ; P. S. Duval's Steam Lith. Press | 
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| Box 14 no. 46 | Our Country's Flag : song / composed & dedicated to his excellency Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, by G. Gumpert ; [arranged for the piano by F. Lossé] | Philadelphia : G. André & Co., 1861 | G. A. & Co. 608 | Young soldier in military camp holding an American flag / J. Queen, del. & lith. ; P. S. Duval & Son lith. | 
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| Box 13 no. 50 | The Washington Light Infantry Quick Step / composed & respectfully dedicated to Capt. B. M. Lee, the officers & members of the Washington Light Infantry of Charleston, S.C. by Maximilian Zuboff | Philadelphia : Ld. Meignen & Co., 1842 | 793 | Uniformed soldier holding a regimental flag, standing before a bust of George Washington / P. S. Duval, Lith. ; on stone by J. Queen | 
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