The Three Hawthorne Sisters
Last updated: 30.07.23
p_hawthornesis.jpg The portrait of The Three Sisters Hawthorneon the left is taken from the sheet music cover of Just As if She Didn't Know (1895) music by John Walter Bratton, words by Walter H. Ford and published by M. Witmark and Sons, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, USA..
The sisters Nellie (née Eleanor), Lil (née Lillian) and Lola (née Adelaide) were American actresses/singers who have been featured on 11 works published between 1895 and 1900.
The cover describes the trio as The Bloomer Girls and also lists six further songs said to be the girls' favourites. They were shown in their bloomers whilst riding bicycles on the cover of Pretty Jessie Moore (1900) words & music by George L. Spaulding, and published by Geo. L. Spaulding, New York, USA.
This list is arranged by composer and contains 11 works performed by Hawthorne Sisters who is featured on sheet music covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m) ER
     Title Composer Attribution Remarks
         
perf15.jpg If This Be Love (?) E.J. Abrams(w&m) Hawthorne Sisters (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg Just As if She Didn't Know (1895) John Walter Bratton Walter H. Ford (words)
Hawthorne Sisters (perf.)
Marie Lloyd (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Sunshine of Paradise Alley (1895), The John Walter Bratton Walter H. Ford (words)
Hawthorne Sisters (perf.)
Julius P. Witmark (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Polly, Pretty Polly (?) William Loraine James Barton Adams (words)
Hawthorne Sisters (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Climb the Golden Fence (1895) Nathaniel D. Mann Hattie Starr (words)
Hawthorne Sisters (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg What Right Has He on Broadway (1895) Nathaniel D. Mann Harry Dillon (words)
Hawthorne Sisters (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg She's the Daughter of Officer Porter (1896) George Maywood M.E. Rourke (words)
Gertie Gilson (perf.)
Hawthorne Sisters (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Gay Vivandiere (1896), The Harry B. Norris Hawthorne Sisters (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg They All Love Nellie Tracy (1897) James B. Oliver Jack Fay (words)
Hawthorne Sisters (perf.)
Pub.
perf15.jpg Story of Jack and Jill (1895) Frederic Solomon Hawthorne Sisters (perf.) wvicon.gif
perf15.jpg  Pretty Jessie Moore (1900) George L. Spaulding(w&m) Hawthorne Sisters (perf.)
Lola Hawthorne (perf.)
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