{"id":4020,"date":"2021-10-14T14:15:39","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T19:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/?p=4020"},"modified":"2021-10-14T14:20:47","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T19:20:47","slug":"e-c-loves-international-melodies-now-available-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/2021\/10\/14\/e-c-loves-international-melodies-now-available-online\/","title":{"rendered":"E. C. Love&#8217;s International Melodies now available online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1924 Earnest C. Love issued a slim paperback song book containing the &#8220;oldest and sweetest songs in print.&#8221;\u00a0 It is one of over 3,000 items in our Austin Taylor Hymnal collection and is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/international-melodies-oldest-and-sweetest-songs-in-print\/oclc\/945739223&amp;referer=brief_results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">only institutionally-held copy<\/a> known.\u00a0 It is available for download <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.acu.edu\/crs_books\/603\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4021\" style=\"width: 1177px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4021\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4021\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_01.jpg\" alt=\"Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924\" width=\"1167\" height=\"1672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_01.jpg 1167w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_01-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_01-342x490.jpg 342w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_01-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_01-768x1100.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_01-1072x1536.jpg 1072w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1167px) 100vw, 1167px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4021\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, front cover<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4022\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4022\" class=\"wp-image-4022 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_02.jpg\" alt=\"Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, front cover\" width=\"589\" height=\"838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_02.jpg 589w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_02-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_02-344x490.jpg 344w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_02-105x150.jpg 105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4022\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, Introduction by Alfred Ellmore<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4023\" style=\"width: 1180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4023\" class=\"wp-image-4023 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_03.jpg\" alt=\"Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, title page\" width=\"1170\" height=\"1672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_03.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_03-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_03-343x490.jpg 343w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_03-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_03-768x1098.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_03-1075x1536.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4023\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, title page<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4024\" style=\"width: 1127px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4024\" class=\"wp-image-4024 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_62.jpg\" alt=\"Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, index of first lines\" width=\"1117\" height=\"1664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_62.jpg 1117w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_62-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_62-329x490.jpg 329w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_62-101x150.jpg 101w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_62-768x1144.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_62-1031x1536.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1117px) 100vw, 1117px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4024\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, index of first lines<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4025\" style=\"width: 1172px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4025\" class=\"wp-image-4025 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_63.jpg\" alt=\"Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, index of first lines\" width=\"1162\" height=\"1635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_63.jpg 1162w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_63-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_63-348x490.jpg 348w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_63-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_63-768x1081.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_63-1092x1536.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1162px) 100vw, 1162px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4025\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, index of first lines<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4026\" style=\"width: 538px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4026\" class=\"wp-image-4026 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_66.jpg\" alt=\"Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, advertisement\" width=\"528\" height=\"827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_66.jpg 528w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_66-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_66-313x490.jpg 313w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_66-96x150.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4026\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, advertisement<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4027\" style=\"width: 1143px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4027\" class=\"wp-image-4027 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_67.jpg\" alt=\"Earnest C. Love, International Melodies, 1924, rear cover\" width=\"1133\" height=\"1651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_67.jpg 1133w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_67-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_67-336x490.jpg 336w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_67-103x150.jpg 103w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_67-768x1119.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/specialcollections\/files\/2021\/10\/ACU_Love_InternationalMelodies_1924_full_Page_67-1054x1536.jpg 1054w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1133px) 100vw, 1133px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4027\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earnest C. 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