Long boy / words by William Herschell ; music by Barclay Walker ; scenery by Gaar Williams.

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Walker, Barclay. 2000. “Long Boy Words by William Herschell ; Music by Barclay Walker ; Scenery by Gaar Williams”. New York (224 West 47th Street, New York) : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co, World War I Sheet Music, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/wwimusic/item/36959

Title: Long boy / words by William Herschell ; music by Barclay Walker ; scenery by Gaar Williams.
Description: For voice and piano.; T.p. ill.: cartoon drawing of a farmer soldier boy marching off to war as his patriotic flag-waving family (and some farm animals) tearfully watch him leave.
Subject: Topical -- Songs with piano.; Topical -- Popular music, United States.; Topical -- World War, 1914-1918, Songs and music.; Publisher -- Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.; Added entry -- Person -- Herschell, William, 1873-1939; Added entry -- Person -- Williams, Gaar, 1880-1935
Creator: Walker, Barclay.
Publisher: New York (224 West 47th Street, New York) : Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.
Date: c1917
Format: 1 score (3 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Identifier: To view complete item as a PDF:; https://archive.org/details/b10170108
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Item sets: World War I Sheet Music

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