Stephen Foster's Sketchbook
Fully digitized version of Foster's sketchbook, searchable by any term that appears in the book.
The Stephen Foster Memorial at the University of Pittsburgh: A Tribute to the Composer Whose Melodies Have Become Heart Songs of the American People
Fully digitized version of the pamphlet written for the dedication of the Stephen Foster Memorial in 1937. Part of the Historic Pittsburgh collection of theUniversity of Pittsburgh's digital library.
The Minstrel of the Alleghenies by Harvey B. Gaul.
Full digitzed version of the pamphlet describing Stephen Foster's life.
The Chronicles of Stephen Foster's Family, Volume I, by Evelyn Foster Morneweck.
Fully digitized version of the first volume of Foster's niece's biography of her famous uncle,
including extensive illustrations and full texts of family letters.
The Chronicles of Stephen Foster's Family, Volume II, by Evelyn Foster Morneweck.
Fully digitzed version of the second volume of Foster's niece's biography of her famous uncle, including extensive illustrations, full-text of family letters, and genealogical information on the Foster family.
Advanced Book Exchange
Search engine for consortium of rare book dealers throughout the United States. A great way to find out of print sheet music, songbooks, and composer biographies.
American Experience Documentary
Companion Website to the PBS documentary "Stephen Foster."
American Memory Collection at the Library of Congress
Includes an extensive sheet music collection and many other music related collections.
Benjamin Tubb's Website
Extensive midi library of Foster and songs and comprehensive Foster lyrics.
Bob January's Foster Site
Lots of Foster and Foster-related images.
Bob Welch, Songs of the Civil War
Webpage for the singer/performer whose latest CD, Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts, includes several Stephen Foster tunes.
The Carnegie Library's Music and Art Department
A great resource for further music research.
Center for Popular Music
A good link full of searchable databases of sheet music, song books, and trade catalogs.
Doo-Dah Days
The first annual celebration of Foster's birthday, jointly hosted by the Lawrenceville Historical Society and Allegheny Cemetery.
Greater Pittsburgh Museum Council
Learn about other historic sites and great cultural resources in and around Pittsburgh.
Indiana University's Lilly Library digitized sheet music collection
Searchable site of the approximately 150,000 pieces of sheet music, including those for which there are digitized images available.
Lawrenceville's Home Page
Information on the Pittsburgh neighborhood and additional information on Stephen Foster.
Lawrenceville: Stephen Foster
An Address by John Tasker Howard. Made at the Annual Stephen Foster Memorial Program in Carnegie Music Hall on 13 January 1934 from The Pittsburgh Record, March 1934.
Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection
John Hopkins University's index of 26,000 pieces of sheet music, with scanned images of covers and music for pieces over 75 years old.
Music Resources Home Page
A great starting place to find out about other music resources available on the World Wide Web.
Stephen Foster State Folk Culture Center
Florida's State Park devoted to Foster on the banks of the Suwanee River.
Stephen Foster: The Musical
Site for the outdoor biographic musical that runs every summer in Bardstown, Kentucky.
Stephen Foster Seite
A Home Page devoted to information on Foster created by a dedicated German fan (with text available in German); contains an extensive collection of MIDI files of Foster's songs.
Tuesday Musical Club's Homepage
The official website for the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania division of the Tuesday Musical Club, the organization that helped make the Stephen Foster Memorial a reality.
Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture
A site hosted by the University of Virginia; contains information on Foster's "My Old Kentucky Home."
University of Pittsburgh Library System
Learn more about the University's libraries and gain access to Pittcat, the University'sonline catalog.
University of Pittsburgh Department of Music
Find out about the programs of study offered through the Department of Music and other University music performances.
University of Pittsburgh Department of Theatre Arts
Find out about upcoming productions in the Memorial's two theaters: The Henry Heymann and the Charity Randall.
Wikipedia
Stephen Foster's entry in Wikipedia, the online, collaborative encyclopedia.
