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"'Mother, Here's Your Boy!'" is a World War I song written and composed by Sidney D. Mitchell, Archie Gottler, and Theodore Morse. This song was published in 1918 by Leo. Feist, Inc., in New York, NY.

The sheet music cover depicts Uncle Sam presenting a returning soldier to his mother with the Statue of Liberty and ships in the background.

The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.Morse, Theodore F., Sidney D. Mitchell, Archie Gottler, and A. Bollaert. 1918. Mother, here's your boy! = Mere, voici votre enfant! Performing Arts Encyclopedia.

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*'Music trades'. January 1919. Englewood, N.J., etc.: Music Trades Corp.

*Parker, Bernard S. 'World War I Sheet Music 1.' Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. .

*'The Saturday evening post'. Vol. 191. Philadelphia: G. Graham.

*Vogel, Frederick G. 'World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics'. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1995. .

Category:Songs about mothers

Category:Songs about soldiers

Category:1918 songs

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Category:Songs with music by Theodore F. Morse

Category:Songs written by Archie Gottler

Category:Songs with lyrics by Sidney D. Mitchell


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