File:PicayuneFrogPolkaCover.jpg
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Sheet music cover "Picayune Frog Polka" by Alphonse Barra, 1894. Chromolithograph cover by M. F. Dunn & Bros., New Orleans. Published by Philip Werlein, New Orleans Note: The reference is to the Daily Picayune Newspaper and the "weather frog", a cartoon frog published with the weather prediction. The late 19th century versions of various types of weather frogs are shown on the lower half of the cover. (Different versions of the weather frog cartoons are still printed in the Times-Picayune newspaper in the 21st century). |
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| Source | See above; scanned from mechanical reproduction in own collection | ||||||
| Author | Alphonse Barra, M.F. Dunn & Bros., Philip Werlein | ||||||
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| current | 07:28, 7 January 2008 | | 2,163 × 3,001 (4.25 MB) | Infrogmation | Ooop, croped border framing |
| 07:18, 7 January 2008 |  | 2,484 × 3,396 (1.7 MB) | Infrogmation | {{Information |Description= Sheet music cover "Picayune Frog Polka" by Alphonse Barra, 1894. Chromolithograph cover by M. F. Dunn & Bros. Published by Philip Werlein, New Orleans <p> Note: The reference is to the Picayune Newspaper and the "weather fr |
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