| Keffer Collection of Sheet Music, ca. 1790-1895 Content and design by John Bewley |
List of Topics
This list presents some of the subjects portrayed in the music and illustrations in the collection. The range of topics reflects the range of nineteenth-century views of contemporary issues, celebrities, and events.
| George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant Grover Cleveland | Bishop, Anna Catalani, Angelica Cellarius, Henri Elssler, Fanny Herz, Henri Hutchinson Family Lind, Jenny | Malibran, Maria Pasta, Giuditta Maria Patti, Adelina Patti, Carlotta Rainer Family Singers Sontag, Henriette Talma, François Joseph |
| Gibbs, Gov. William Channing (Rhode Island) Lewis, Gov. Morgan (New York) Sprague, Gov. William (Rhode Island) | Portraits of Performers Music | John Henry Anderson Blondin Charlie Ross |
| Duke of York Lafayette Napoleon Wellington | Beethoven Bellini Cherubini | Gottschalk Paganini Rossini |
| Birds and Animals | Confederate Imprints | Costumes |
| Floral | Native Americans | Naval |
| Patriotic Music | Philadelphia | Temperance |
| Table of Contents |