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Sheet music for songs composed by James A. "Jamie" Kelly, 1916-1919, 1943, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Songs from 1916-1917 include They're Going to Build a Subway to Ireland, All Aboard the Ragtime Train, Any Old Town is the Right Old Town, I'll Knit My Way Into Your Heart, I'm From Chicago, Whizz Whizz Whizz, and You'll Be My Own Rain Beau.

Songs from 1919 include A Girlie from the USA, America is Good Enough for Me, Beaucoup Mademoiselles, Detail Soldier Man, and Take Me Back with My Pals to My Hometown.

One handwritten song from 1943 is titled This Is My Land.

Personal and family history, 1916-1951, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Kings County seal, circa 1940s-1960s, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Jennie Jerome birthplace, 1943-1965, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs, 1944-1960s, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Clippings and ephemera, 1949-1966, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs - civil defense workers test, 1951

Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

LIHS testimonial dinner, January 31, 1966

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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