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SongsinKeyofLA, “brings to life the Library’s extraordinary Southern California Sheet Music Collection. Consisting of sheet music pieces that range from the 1840s through the 1950s, the Collection offers a singular portrait of Los Angeles history and culture rendered in music and visual art. The motto of the project: archives should not just be preserved and maintained. Archives should come back to life.”
George Wilton Ballard singing of a Paradise of Poppies in 1917. “I’m going back to California, to dear old sunny California.”