We'll do our share: (while you're over there)
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/63c9441fa29c33c0f43470310ed92033
Title
We'll do our share: (while you're over there)
Date
1918
Description
Copyright 1918
music by Jack Egan
words by Lew Brown and Al Harriman.
For voice and piano.
Caption title.
Advertising includes musical incipits for "I may be gone for a long, long time" and "Give me the moonlight, give me the girl" both by Albert von Tilzer
"You never can be too sure about the girls" by Rubey Cowan and "You can't get away from the blarney" by Albert von Tilzer.
Cover illustration: A mother sits by an open window and prays while holding her knitting, while thinking of her son whose face is above
a single-star service flag hangs in the window / E.E. Walton.
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Subject
World War (1914-1918)
War work
World War, 1939-1945--Women
Soldiers--Family relationships
Mothers of soldiers
Prayer
Soldiers
Windows
Knitting
Flags
Flowers
United States
Source
Missouri Hub
Language
English
Relation
References
https://dl.mospace.umsystem.edu/umkc/islandora/object/umkc:23622
Source
Missouri Hub
Subject
World War (1914-1918)
War work
World War, 1939-1945--Women
Soldiers--Family relationships
Mothers of soldiers
Prayer
Soldiers
Windows
Knitting
Flags
Flowers
United States
Collection
Citation
“We'll do our share: (while you're over there),” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 15, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/13849.
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