Lawton, J. Fred (James Frederick), 1888-1969
Person
Biography
Canadian born yricist, poet, and businessman active in the greater Detroit, Michigan area.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
He Was a Soldier From the U.S.A., 1914
Item
Identifier: 2001.029.1
Scope and Contents
Song with suggestions by C.L. Cooke. Subtitled: Fighting for His Native Land. Printed note on cover page reads: "Respectfully dedicated to the men who are fighting across the sea to the woman who weeps and waits to the land of peace and the home of the free to our own United States."
Dates:
Copyright: 1914
Say - "You Haven't Sacrificed At All", 1918
Item
Identifier: 2001.029.3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of war related sheet music from the era loosely surrounding the First World War up to the period of the Second.
An artificial collection build up over several decades comprised of pieces drawn from numerous purchases, donations, and items pulled from various older collections.
Dates:
Copyright: 1918