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Cover features: title and composer information; facsimile photograph of Harry James with captio…
That soldier of mine
Cover features: title and composer information; facsimile photograph of Harry James with caption "Featured by Harry James and His Music Makers" (blue ink on uncoloured ground).

That soldier of mine

Date1942
Names
(lyricist)
FormatEphemera
Notes
For voice and piano; includes guitar chords and diagrams.
Key: F major.
On front cover: facsimile photograph of Harry James. 
On verso of front cover: thematic advertisement for "To the stars".
On back cover: advertisement for "Soldier songs of Canada, no. 1".
Subject
    GeographyCountryCanada
    United States
    Medium
    Sheet music
    Dimensions31 cm x 23 cm (12 3/16 in. x 9 1/16 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norm Attikin.
      CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
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