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Clayton F. Summy Co. of Chicago started in the 1890s, and had a strong connection with midwestern composers such as Adolf Weidig (1867–1931), Louis Adolphe Coerne (1870–1922), Arne Oldberg (1874–1962) and the African-American Robert Nathaniel Dett (1882–1942) . It took over Birchard in 1957. The firm is most famous for being involved in copyright lawsuits over "Happy Birthday to you".
Preceded by C.F.S.Co. ##.
| Plate | Composer | Work | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 | West | Melody in C major | 1893 |
| 1465 | Dett | In the Bottoms | 1913 |
| 1619a | Coerne | 2 Studies in Mood, Op.75 | 1915 |
| 1633 | Burleigh | Violin Concerto No.1, Op.25 | 1915 |
