title: Who is the lady now, where is the baby now. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1893Cincinnati, OhioIlsen & Co.

namePart: Robinson, Chas.

text: Courtship

text: Humorous songs

text: Songs, Irish

text: On cover:  Irish ditty.

text: words and music by Chas. Robinson.

title: Who will marry me?

title: My name's Daniel Mooney don't think that I am looney. [first line]

text: Sheet music


mmsType: Item

field: dateIssued

keyDate: yes

title: Remember, I'm his mother, and the prisoner there's my son. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1893BostonLouis H. Ross & Co.

sourceSystem: mms

namePart: Hall, Lewis

type: personal

usage: primary

namePart: Diamond, George H.

authority: naf

type: topic

authority: lcsh

text: Mothers and sons

authority: lctgm

text: Forgiveness

type: content

text: Cover includes a photograph of Geo. H. Diamond.

text: On cover:  Descriptive song and chorus, sung by America's favorite baritone, Geo. H. Diamond.

type: statement of responsibility

text: words and music by Lewis Hall.

title: The widow's plea for her son

supplied: no

title: I strolled into a courthouse not many miles from here. [first line]

text: Sheet music

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collectionTitle: American popular songs.


text: Mothers and sons

text: Forgiveness

text: Cover includes a photograph of Fred Gambold.

text: Dealer's stamp on cover:  Miss M. Casey, dealer in sheet music, books, musical merchandise, 1624 Champa St., Denver, Colo.

text: On cover:  Descriptive song...sung by Fred Gambold [i.e. Fred Gamble], the king of ballad singers.

text: Signature of former owner in upper left corner [nearly illegible].

text: words and music by Lewis Hall.

title: The widow's plea for her son

text: Sheet music


namePart: Bennett, William H.

namePart: Mackay, Julie

text: Mothers and sons

text: Forgiveness

text: Cover includes photograph of Julie Mackey.

text: Cover includes signature of former owner at top:  William H. Bennett.

text: On cover:  Descriptive song and chorus...sung by Julie Mackey, the queen of ballad singers.

text: words and music by Lewis Hall.

title: The widow's plea for her son

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 19031893BostonWhite-Smith Music Pub. Co.

text: Mothers and sons

text: Forgiveness

text: composed by Lewis Hall.

title: The widow's plea for her son

text: Sheet music


title: Will you be my beau, sir? [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1893ChicagoNational Music Company

namePart: Clyde, Harry C.

namePart: Harvey, Hattie

namePart: Schleiffarth, George (d. 1921)

text: Waltzes

text: Cover contains a drawing of Hattie Harvey.

text: On cover:  As sung by Hattie Harvey.

text: words by Harry C. Clyde ; music by Geo. Schleiffarth.

title: Will you be my beau, sir?

title: I am a very patient girl, but don't you think it awful wrong. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Will you come? Will you come? Will you join in the army of the sweet salvation? [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1893New York ; LondonFrank Tousey's Publishing House

namePart: Rosenfeld, Monroe H.

namePart: Miles, Aggie

namePart: Robie, J.

type: name

nameType: corporate

text: Salvation Army

text: Flirting

text: Cover contains stamp of former owner:  J. Robie.

text: Dedication on cover:  To Miss Aggie Miles.

text: On cover:  The great humorous oddity.

text: words and music by Monroe H. Rosenfeld.

title: Will you join in the army of sweet salvation?

title: In me you see a little girl demure, who's quite averse from sin. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: The pale face boy. [alternative title]

originInfo: 1893Providence, R.I.Fox & Josselyn.

namePart: Thomas, Hilda

namePart: Holmes, Pollie

namePart: Lovenberg, Chas.

text: Indians

text: Scalping

text: On cover:  Sung with great success by Miss Hilda Thomas, Hanley & Jarvis, Pollie Holmes (Pastor's Theatre) and others.

text: Contains 16 measures labeled War dance after chorus.

text: written and composed by Chas. Lovenberg.

title: Willie and the Indians, or, The pale face boy

title: "Hi! Chung Ki!" cried the Indian chief, the Indians yelled with joy. [first line of chorus]

title: Little Willie was an urchin who read novels all the day. [first line]

text: Sheet music


field: copyrightDate

title: Wilt thou love me fairest maiden. [first line]

originInfo: 1893New York[s. n.]

namePart: Hughes, R. S.

namePart: Talhairn

text: Love songs

text: Song printed in unidentified newspaper, possibly the Elmira Times; copyright by the New York Musical Echo Co.

text: composed by R. S. Hughes

title: Wilt Thou Love Me, Fairest Maiden

text: Sheet music


title: Won't you be my sweetheart I love you. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1893ChicagoThe S. Brainard's Sons Co.

namePart: Judson, J. G.

namePart: Verner, H. C.

text: Children

text: Kissing

text: Reminiscing

text: Waltzes

text: Subtitle on cover and caption:  Waltz song and refrain.

text: Cover includes a drawing of a young boy kissing a young girl.

text: words by J.G. Judson ; music by H.C. Verner.

title: Wont you be my sweetheart?

title: winsome miss of seven - a lad just full of fun. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Wont you be my sweetheart I love you. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: c1894 [c1893]Chicago ; LondonThe S. Brainard's Sons Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

text: Children

text: Kissing

text: Reminiscing

text: Waltzes

text: Dealer's stamp on upper left corner of cover:  M. Simpson, druggist, Point Richmond, Cal.

title: Wont you be my sweetheart?

text: Sheet music


title: 'll answer thee the question thou dost ask. [first line]

originInfo: 1893New YorkHowley, Haviland & Co.

namePart: Stults, R. M.

namePart: Pattison, Henriette Krone

text: Love songs

text: Cover includes reproduction of a painting showing a seated man touching the hands of a standing woman in an elaborately decorated room with tiger skin rug and ornate wardrobe cabinet.

text: Dedication above caption title:  To Henriette Krone Pattison.

text: On cover:  Written as an answer to his famous song "The sweetest story ever told."

text: by R.M. Stults.

title: Yes, I love you

title: I love you! Dearly love you! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Yewraliarty, yewraliarty, yewraliarty, yewraliar, liar, liar, liarty.[first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1893New York ; LondonM. Witmark & Sons ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Seevers, George, B.

namePart: House, Chas.

text: Yodel & yodeling

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: On cover:  Sung with great success by Wlater P. Jones of [Edward E.] Rice's 1492 Co.

text: Descriptive titles for song:  A decided novelty...burlesque yodel song.

text: words by Chas. House ; music by George B. Seevers.

title: Yew-ra-liar-ty

title: George Washington for truth was famed tralaliety tralaliety. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Cupid, meddlesome boy, goodbye!  My heart you'll never annoy, don't try! [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonEdward Schuberth & Co.

namePart: Neilson, Francis

namePart: Herbert, Victor (1859-1924)

text: Cupid (Roman deity)

text: Musicals

text: Below caption title: (Song Eugene.)

text: Caption title: No. 12 "Ah! Cupid, meddlesome, boy!"

text: words by Francis Neilson ; music by Victor Herbert.

title: Ah! Cupid, meddlesome boy, good bye!

title: Come, Venus and Hebe, adorn my bark and float with me. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Den scrape on de fiddle, crack de bones, call uncle Eph and Mandy Jones. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894Brooklyn, N.Y.H. Franklin Jones

namePart: Kent, Frank Addis

text: African Americans

text: Descriptive subtitle: Ethiopian song

text: On cover: vine border with cherubs

text: words and music by Frank A. Kent.

title: Ain't I feein' good

title: De darkey lubs to sing and dance. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Prodigal father. Airy, fairy Lillian. [uniform title]

originInfo: 1894New YorkM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Bowers, Frederick K.

namePart: Raymond, Tony

namePart: Levi, Maurice

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: Sexual attraction

text: Cover includes picture of Frederick V. Bowers

text: On cover: Sung with great success by Fredk V. Powers of the Prodigal Father Co.

text: words by Tony Raymond ; music by Maurice Levi.

title: Airy, fairy Lillian

title: A maiden fair, with golden hair, and eyes of tender blue. [first line]

title: Airy, fairy Lillian, the girl that I adore. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Always take mother's advice, she knows what is best for your good. [first line]

originInfo: c1884, c1921New YorkEdward B. Marks Music Co.

namePart: Lindsay, Jennie

text: Mothers

text: Advice

text: Respect

text: On cover: Well-known old time favorites and list of songs

text: [words and music by Jennie Lindsay].

title: Always take mother's advice

title: Always take mother's advice, she knows what is best for your good. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: There was once a simple maiden come to New York on a trip. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonFrank Tousey's Publishing House

namePart: McGlennon, Felix (1856-1943)

namePart: Rosenfeld, Monroe H.

text: Thieves

text: Humorous songs

text: On cover: picture of Eunice Vance.

text: On cover: As sung by the charming comediene, Miss Eunice Vance.

text: composed by Felix McGlennon.

title: And her golden hair was hanging down her back

title: But, oh Jane! doesn't look the same, when she left the village she was shy. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: And her golden hair was hanging down her back.

text: Sheet music


title: I lingered by a cottage door, and a parrot said "come in, come in." [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkSpaulding & Gray

namePart: Paxton, Percy

namePart: Stine, Charles A.

text: Parrots

text: Humorous songs

text: On cover: "as sung by Charles J. Stine."

text: On cover: photograph of Charles J. Stine.

text: words and music by Percy Paxton.

title: And the parrot said

text: Sheet music


title: Life's short, very, very short,here we haven't long to stay. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Osbourne, Charles

text: Death

text: Heaven

text: Storytelling

text: Humorous songs

text: Descriptive subtitle: A comical absurdity.

text: words and music by Charles Osborne.

title: And the verdict was!

title: A little boy, a pair of skates, broken ice, heaven's gates! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, de sun am shining in de heavens, all de birds am singing in de trees. [first line]

namePart: Collins, Sam

namePart: Flynn, Joe

namePart: Gilbert, Allie

text: African Americans

text: Birth announcements

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: On cover: Sung with great success by Allie Gilbert & Sam Collins in Tompkin's "Black Crook" Co.

text: by Joe Flynn.

title: Another little coon in town

title: Den go and git your banjo, ring her up Sally. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The church was filled, the organ played. all else was hushed and still. [first line]

originInfo: 1894BostonLouis H. Ross & Co.

namePart: Janssen, B. H.

namePart: Diamond, George H.

namePart: Calderwood, James W

namePart: Gray, Dorothy

namePart: Terry, John S.

namePart: Howard, Harry J.

namePart: Mackay, Julie

text: Weddings

text: Unrequited love

text: Waltzes

text: Descriptive subtitle: descriptove song with waltz refrain.

text: On cover: picture of Julie Mackey.

text: On cover: As sung by James W. Calderwood, Geo. H. Diamond, Dorothy Gray, John S. Terry, Harry J. Howard, and others.

text: words and music by B.H. Janssen.

title: Another's wife is Nellie

title: God bless you Nelly, love of long ago. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Prince Ananias. An author manager am I.

originInfo: 1894New YorkEdward Schuberth & Co.

namePart: Neilson, Francis

namePart: Herbert, Victor (1859-1924)

namePart: Barnabee, Henry Clay (1833-1917)

text: Plays

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: On cover: Prince Ananias an original comic opera as first produced at the Broadway Theatre N.Y. by "The Bostonians".

text: On cover: picture of Henry Clay Barnabee of "The Bostonians"

text: Owners stamp: property of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. station WABC.

text: libretto by Francis Neilson ; music by Victor Herbert.

title: An author manager am I

title: An author manager am I, of a company artistic. [first line]

title: He is the most original of the authors, term'd dramatical. [first line of chorus]

title: Henry Clay Barnabee or the The Bostonians.

title: Prince Ananias. An author manager am I.

text: Sheet music


title: P-p-p-p-p-p-p-poor B-b-b-b-Babette, her c-c-c-c-c-c-cause was sad. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Cheever, Goodwin

namePart: Wilson, Francis

namePart: Jakabowski, E.

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: Stutterers

text: On cover: Songs from the comic opera the Devil's Deputy as performed by Francis Wilson and Company.

text: libretto by J. Cheever Goodwin ; music by E. Jakobowski.

title: Babette

title: Babette was young, Babette was fair, Babette had eyes of blue. [first line]

text: Sheet music

publisher: T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter


title: You say as you can't do it Nancy dear. [first line]

namePart: Hampton, Alf.

text: Peddlers

text: Pleading (Begging)

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Costermonger

text: On cover: The first coster song written by American.

text: written and composed by Alf. Hampton.

title: Be my little pal

title: Be my little pal, be my little pal, I'll be differentcove. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: O sweet, o love, o dearest, dearest heart. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: c1893 [c1894]New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Thorne, T. Pearsall

namePart: Greene, Clay Meredith (1850-1933)

namePart: Burgess, Gilbert

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: On cover: Vocal selections from the Maid of Plymouth, comic opera.

text: [words by Gilbert Burgess] ; music by T. Pearsall Thorne.

title: Because I love thee so

title: My soul flows forth like a river, that seeks a boundless sea. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: The maid of Plymouth. Because I love thee so.

namePart: Davis, Jessie Bartlett

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: words by Gilbert Burgess ; music by T. Pearsall Thorne.

title: Because I love thee so

title: Because I love thee so

text: Sheet music


title: By Grianan's druid stone I sit musing alone. [first line]

originInfo: 1894[Widmer-Stigler Music Pub. Co.]

namePart: Lyster, Frederic

text: Reminiscing

text: Rivers

type: geographic

text: Ireland

text: Irish language

text: [words and music by Frederic Lyster].

title: The banks of the Nore

text: Sheet music


title: What a world of romanceclusters around the many bells we hear. [first line]

namePart: Ford, Walter H.

namePart: Bratton, John W. (John Walter) (1867-1947)

text: Bells

text: Liberty Bell

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: drawings of Liberty Bell, bell buoy, prison bell, church bell, and fire bell.

text: words by Walter H. Ford ; music by John W. Bratton.

title: The bells of fate

title: Ding, dong, ding, dong, hear what the bells are saying. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: What a world of romance clusters around the many bells we hear. [first line]

text: Bells

text: Waltzes

text: no cover

title: The bells of fate

text: Sheet music


title: Gone, beyond pardon, beyond recall. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonSpaulding & Gray ; Howard & Co.

namePart: Gaskin, Georgie (1866-1934)

text: Waltzes

text: Desertion

text: Runaway wives

text: On cover: picture of George Caskin.

text: written and composed by Gussie L. Davis.

title: Beyond pardon, beyond recall

title: A fond loving grandma with snowy white hair. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I walked in the woodland meadows, where sweet the thrushes sing. [first line]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoHope Publishing Company

namePart: Butterworth, Hezekiah (1839-1905)

namePart: Tenney, J. H. (John Harrison) (1840-1918)

text: Reform

text: Birds

text: Helping behavior

text: Adopted children

text: words by Hezekiah Butterworth ; music by J. H. Tenny.

title: The bird with a broken wing

title: But the bird with the broken pinion never soared as high again. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Two lovers are sitting together in a cool and leafy glade. [first line]

originInfo: 1894CincinnatiThe John Church Company

namePart: Schleiffarth, George (d. 1921)

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Birds

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Geo. Schleiffarth, composer of "Malaga Mobile" etc.

text: Owners stamp: Cluett & Sons pianos, organs, music 265 River St., Troy NY

text: words by Arthur J. Lamb ; music by Geo. Schleiffarth.

title: The birds have been singing about you

title: The birds have been singing about youthe whole long day. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Last night I found a faded rose, a little ribbon blue. [first line]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoBlackmer Music Company

namePart: Wingate, Philip

text: Reminiscing

text: Keepsakes

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: drawing of a young woman and keepsake.

text: By Philip Wingate.

title: Bless the dear old keepsakes

title: Bless the dear old keepsakes, given long ago. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The girls all rode on Bobby's sled, he gaily trudged along. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoThe J.S. Fearis Co.

namePart: Fearis, J. S. (John Sylvester) (1867-1932)

text: Romances

text: Storytelling

text: Bobsleds

text: Grandmothers

text: Descriptive subtitle: song for baritone or mezzo-soprano.

text: On cover: picture of a boy pulling a girl on a sled.

text: by J.S. Fearis.

title: Bobby and his sled

title: At eventide my little boy on grandma's rocker climbs. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Why is every colored person smiling so serene. [first line]

namePart: Fagan, Barney

text: Pride

text: African American musicians

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: On cover: drawing of African American marching band.

text: words and music by Barney Fagan.

title: Bon ton fusileers

title: No use talkin' beat them walkin'? No, sir! can't be done! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: You may talk about your gay Paree and Monte Carlo girls. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonM. Witmark & Sons ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Stewart, Belle

namePart: Jerome, William (1865-1932)

namePart: Stewart Sisters

type: corporate

text: Bowery Theatre -- To 1899

text: Chorus girls

text: On cover: Sung with great success by the Stewart sisters.

text: words and music by William Jerome ; music by Belle Stewart.

title: The Bowery girls

title: Bow'ry girls, Oh! yes the Bow'ry girls, to sing and dance is our delight. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Ricketty, Racketty boys! Rollicking, frolicing boys! [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkT.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Wilmot, C.

namePart: Le Brunn, George (1863-1905)

text: Nightclubs

text: Teenage boys

text: On cover: four pictures of Vesta Tilley dressed as a young man.

text: On cover: Vesta Tilley's great songs.

text: [words by C. Wilmot ; music by Goe. Le Brunn.]

title: The boys of the Racketty Club

title: In the town there's a place of renown, folks dub it the Racketty Club! [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Do unto others my lad as you would they should do unto you. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Charles Sheard & Co.

text: Parents

text: Advice

text: Waltzes

text: Home

text: Stamp on title page: A big go 'take it home and give it to the baby'

text: written and composed by Joseph Hart.

title: Breaking home ties

title: A boy stood by his fathers side, about to leave his home. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Hola! Hola! we sing right merrily. [first line]

namePart: Edwards, Julian (1855-1910)

namePart: D’Arville, Camille

text: Cupid (Roman deity)

text: Weddings

text: Musicals

text: On cover: picture of Miss Camille D'Arville.

text: On cover: Madeleine, or, The magic kiss.

text: by Julian Edwards.

title: The bridal song

title: All girls and boys your wedded joys depend upon his whim. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, Caroline to fream you is rapture [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Abram, Edward J.

text: Money

text: Unrequited love

text: On cover: A gem from the great American farce comedy "A Green Goods Man"

text: words and music by Edw. J. Abram.

title: Caroline

title: My Caroline's a haughty girl, she has a right to be. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: McEntire he plays the flute! Doyle's cornet goes rootetoot! [first line of chorus]

namePart: Kelly, John T.

text: Irish Americans

text: Band musicians

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: Descriptive subtitle: Descriptive character song.

text: words and music by John T. Kelly.

title: Casey's band

title: Have you heard of Casey's Band? The worst in the land! [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: The christmas ball I well remember, I now recall that glad December. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Sturgis, Mich.E.A. Warren

namePart: Warren, E. A.

text: Christmas

text: Balls (Parties)

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: sung by "The sweet singer" Julie Mackey in "Superba"

text: words and music by E.A. Warren.

title: The Christmas ball

title: Now I recall sounds that were once so dear, familiar music sounding so sweet and clear. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The minister was preaching, his good and sacred teaching. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Gray, William Benson

namePart: Carr, Geo.

text: Easter

text: Death

text: Brothers

text: Church services

text: Preaching

text: On cover: drawing of a street scene with church.

text: On cover: picture of Mr. George Carr.

text: by W.B. Gray.

title: The church across the way

title: One Easter Sunday morning, while the sun was shining clear. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonW.B. Gray & Co. ; Howard & Co.

text: Easter

text: Death

text: Brothers

text: Church services

text: Preaching

text: On cover: picture of Mr. George Carr.

text: by W.B. Gray.

title: The church across the way

text: Sheet music


text: Easter

text: Death

text: Brothers

text: Preachers

text: Church services

text: Store stamp: Whaley, Royce & Co. Music and musical instruments.

text: On cover: picture of Mr. George Carr.

text: by W.B. Gray.

title: The church across the way

text: Sheet music


title: His youthful face bore signs of care, that tinged his hair with grey. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkCruger Bros.

namePart: Baswitz, Chas.

namePart: Randolph, C.

text: Waltzes

text: Runaway wives

text: On cover: drawing of man smoking, child with a cigarette card.

text: words by Chas. Baswitz ; music by C. Randolph.

title: A cigarette picture of Nell

title: A little cigarette picture, filled Willie's heart with joy. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: When cousin Clara was a mite, no higher than my knee.  [first line]

namePart: Harington, J. P.

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Vesta Tilley's great songs.

text: [written by John P. Harington ; composed by Geo. Le Brunn.]

title: Clamber closer Clara

title: Clamber closer Clara, clamber closer, do. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Sad is my heart as I sit here tonight, and think of the years long passed by. [first line]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoNational Music Company

namePart: Duval, Curtis

namePart: Riley, F. E.

text: Reminiscing

text: Sadness

text: Waltzes

text: Mothers & children

text: Descriptive subtitle: A pathetic ballad.

text: Dedication on cover: Dedicated to F. E. Riley.

text: On cover: drawing of a woman holding a letter.

text: written and composed by C.A. Duval.

title: Come back Jamie dear

title: Come back, Jamie dear, without you life is drear. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I had a sweetheart named Polly O'Moore, Polly O'Moore. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: O'Brien, Mique

text: Irish

text: Waltzes

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Desertion

text: Stamp on cover: D. M. Williams & Co. 125thst. & 3rd Ave., New York.

text: words and music by William Jerome.

title: Come back, sweet Polly O'Moore

title: Come back, sweet Polly O'Moore, let your thoughts flow back to me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I'm a nigger, I'm a coon, and I fell down from the moon. [first line]

namePart: Cline, Jake

text: African Americans

text: Flirting

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Jake Cline.

title: The Coon from the moon

title: "There's that nigger, there's that coon, and he fell down from the moon." [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Samuel Johnson was a lucky coon, he won Arabella whistling up a tune. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkCentral Publishing Company

namePart: Pratt, W. A.

text: Whistling

text: African Americans

text: Betrothal

text: written and composed by W.A. Pratt.

title: The coon that could whistle up a tune

title: Arabella Jackson was a pretty yaller gal as you'd find for miles around. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Papa darlins, tum an' tiss me, tum an' tiss oo. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894BrooklynM.W. Marr Publishing Co.

namePart: Conkling, Claribel T

namePart: Benjamin, W. A.

text: Waltzes

text: Parent and child

text: Descriptive subtitle: Papa's darling.

text: words and music by W.A. Benjamin ; accompaniment arr. By Claribel T. Conkling.

title: Cootsie (papa's darling)

title: I'm a rather steady man of bus'ness, and in my office all day long. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Pretty little Cora Doyle, she's all the world to me. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkGruger Bros.

namePart: Davis, Dan

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Sexual attraction

text: words and music by Dan Davis.

title: Cora Doyle

title: Of all the girls I ever knew, there's none so sweet to me, as my own little darling with eyes of blue. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Welcome it freely, tho' simple it's song. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: ChicagoThe S. Brainard's Sons Co.

namePart: Blamphin, Charles (d. 1895)

text: Spring

text: Cuckoos

text: On cover list of songs written by Chas. Blamphin.

text: Chas. Blamphin.

title: Cuckoo's notes

title: Oh what is so sweet as the Cuckoo's note, 'mid April's pearly show'rs. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Won't you tell me Nellie, that you love but me. [first line]

namePart: Hopper, Chas. H.

text: Love songs

text: On cover: As sung by Mr. Chas. H. Hopper. in his beatiful comedy-drama..."The Vale of Voca"

text: On cover: picture of Chas. H. Hopper.

text: words and music by Paul Barnes.

title: Darling Nellie

title: Mr. Chas. H. Hopper.

title: Nellie darling, sweetheart Nellie, do you love me true? [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Farewell beloved one! Farewell, farewell! a fond farewell! [first line]

originInfo: 1894BostonWhite-Smith Music Publishing Co.

namePart: St. George, John

namePart: Thompson, Denman

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Waltzes

text: Parent and child

text: On cover: Sung by R. J. Jose in Denman Thompson's "Old Homestead"

text: On cover: picture of R. J. Jose

text: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to Mr. & Mrs. Denman Thompson.

text: words by R.J. Jos ; music by John St. George.

title: Day after day

title: Day after day he's lonely for his loved one. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The day will come when you'll remember! 'Twere better had we never met. [first line of chorus]

namePart: McGowan, James H.

namePart: Hirsekorn, Kurt P.

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Desertion

text: On cover: picture of Jas. H. McGowan.

text: Descriptive subtitle: Ballad.

text: On cover: pictures of Hirsekorn and Selig [publishers].

text: written and composed by Kurt P. Hirsekorn.

title: The day will come when you'll be sorry

title: The day will come when you'll be sorry, that you have cast aside this heart. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh! do you still remember dear Louise. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkThe New York Music Co.

namePart: Moore, Raymon

text: Summer

text: Love songs

text: First loves

text: Descriptive subtitle: A sentimental ballad.

text: written and composed by Raymon Moore.

title: Dear Louise

title: Dear Louise, dear Louise, the summer breeze, the summer breeze. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Though changeful fate, our lives may part; e'er living and loving. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkG. Schirmer

namePart: De Koven, Reginald (1859-1920)

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: on cover: list of songs and ballads by Reginald De Koven.

text: by Reginald De Koven.

title: Dearest heart of my heart

title: My life I give, to guard thee and guide thee. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: If an army of Amazon's e'er came in play. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Bishop, H. R.

text: Soldiers

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: newspaper clipping - no cover

text: composed by H.R. Bishop.

title: Decoration day

title: If I had a beau for a soldier who'd go, do you think I'd say no? [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: A Dickie bird lived in a tree, a tree! [first line]

originInfo: 1894CincinnatiThe John Church Company

namePart: D’Arville, Camille

namePart: Edwards, Julian (1855-1910)

text: Betrothal

text: Birds

text: On cover: Song selections from Madeleine, or The magic kiss.

text: On cover: drawing of Miss Camille D'Arville.

text: by Julian Edwards.

title: Dickie and the birdie

text: Sheet music


title: Rock a bye peep now go to sleep. Mama's pride and joy. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894BostonLouis H. Ross & Co.

namePart: Pattee, H. M.

namePart: Titus, Lydia Yeamans (1866?-1929)

text: Sleeping

text: Waltzes

text: Parent and child

text: On cover: picture of Lydia Yeamans-Titus.

text: written and composed by H.W. Pattie.

title: Dolly's fast asleep

title: Most ev'ry night I have to rock my Dolly fast asleep. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Wo sie war die mullerin, zog es auchden fischer hin. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Boson ; LeipzigThe B.F. Wood Music Co. ; Bosworth & Co.

namePart: Bingham, Clifton (1859-1913)

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Operas

text: German title: Sei nicht bos.

text: On cover: From "Der Obersteiger," comic opera.

text: by Carl Zeller ; English by Clifton Bingham.

title: Don't be cross = Sei nicht bös

title: Don't be cross, cannot be, don't be cross. [first line chorus]

title: Kann nicht sein schick'dich drein mach keinb'sicht. [first line of chorus]

title: She was the miller's daughter fair, oft to the old mill window there. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: c1894, c1896Boson ; LeipzigThe B.F. Wood Music Co. ; Bosworth & Co.

namePart: Johnston, Fanny

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Operas

text: German title: Sei nicht bos.

text: On cover: picture of Miss Fanny Johnson.

title: Don't be cross [= Sei nicht bös]

text: Sheet music


text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Operas

text: No cover.

text: by Carl Zeller ; English words by Clifton Bingham.

title: Don't be cross = Sei nicht bös

text: Sheet music

publisher: The B.F. Wood Music Co. ; Bosworth & Co.


title: The scene an humble dwelling, with hearth fire burning bright. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkJos. W. Stern & Co.

namePart: Fox, Will H.

namePart: Rosenberg, G. M.

text: Advice

text: Waltzes

text: Parent and child

text: On cover: painting of a father, mother and daughter seated before a fireplace.

text: written and composed by Will H. Fox.

title: Don't leave the old home, Mamie

title: Don't leave the old home Mamie, from temptation refrain. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I'se g'wine away down in de cotton fields where de darkies sing de whole day long. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkAlberto Himan

namePart: Knapp, Minetta A.

text: African Americans

text: On cover: picture of Minette A Knapp.

text: Descriptive subtitle: Plantation song.

text: written and composed by Minetta A. Knapp.

title: Down in the cotton fields

title: Hear de way dey sing and dance from morn to night. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: He came up upon them in the night, in sorrow and distress. [first line]

text: Reunions

text: Bittersweet

text: Waltzes

text: Mother and child

text: words and music by Jos. P. Skelly.

title: A dream of golden days

title: "Only asleep, a little sleep," he said. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Ise been dreamin', yes dreamin', dreamin' ob home.  [first line of chorus]

namePart: Wellcot, Sam

text: African Americans

text: Reminiscing

text: African Americans

text: Domestic life

text: Kentucky

type: temporal

text: No cover.

text: Descriptive subtitle: Negro character song.

text: Stamp on back: Harry Pepper & Company, Arthur E. Thomas, Manager, 57 West 42nd Street. New York City.

text: words and music by Sam Wellcot.

title: Dreamin' ob ole Kentucky

title: I'se been dreamin' ob dear ole Kentucky, ob chill'un an' Massa so kind. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Over the golden dreamland sea, over the sea to dreamland. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Cruger, Dox.

text: Sailing

text: Dreaming

text: No cover.

text: words by Paul Barnes ; music by Dox Cruger.

title: Dreamland

title: Baby's barque is swiftly sailing, sailing o'er the waters blue. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Who in the song so sweet, Eilleen Aroon, Who in the dance so fleet, Eilleen Aroon. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Griffin, Gerald

text: Ballads

text: Love songs

text: Sexual attraction

text: Descriptive subtitle: Ballad.

text: No cover.

text: Dedication: To my mother.

text: words by Gerald Griffin ; music by Raymon Moore.

title: Eileen Aroon

title: I know a valley fair, Eilleen Aroon, I know a cottage there, Eilleen Aroon. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Love has come to me at last, its seal is on my heart. [first line]

namePart: Jones, Walter

text: Irish

text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: picture of Walter Jones.

text: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to Miss Eileen Karl.

text: Walter Jones.

title: Eileen O'Moore

title: Eilleen, Eilleen someday will be my wife. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: She tells me that I'm twisted and I'm talking through my hat. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Weston, Burt C.

namePart: Martin, Nettie

text: Young women

text: Parent and child

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Dedication: Dedicated to Miss Nettie Martin.

text: On cover: As sung with great success in the great American farce comedy, "A green goods man."

text: words and music by Burt C. Weston.

title: Eldorado in the fall of Babylon

title: I'm a decent honest working man I labor every day. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Two gay fellows in the gaslight, been out for an evening's spree. [first line]

originInfo:
1894

      New York

    T.B. Harms & Co.

text: Young men

text: Sieges

text: Police

text: India

text: Cells (Rooms)

text: Skylark

text: Murder

text: On cover: four pictures of Vesta Tilley dressed as a young man.

text: On cover: Vesta Tilley's great songs.

text: [words and music by E.W. Rogers].

title: The end of the song

title: They stagger along, singing like two true men. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The wedding bells are ringing, ringing on the morning air. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894PhiladelphiaJos. Morris

namePart: Waters Jr., Tom

namePart: Jones, Ada

text: Death

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: Railroad engineers

text: On cover: drawing of a locomotive.

text: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to the engineers and train men of U.S.A.

text: On cover: picture of Ada Jones.

text: words and music by Tom Waters.

title: An engineer's love

title: In a cottage by the side track dwells a maiden Mollie Brown. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: he summer days have passed away, Pauline, but I must linger here alone. [first line]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoThe S. Brainard's Sons

namePart: Rourke, M. E.

namePart: Maywood, George

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Farewells

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Woman picking flowers from a tree.

text: Descriptive subtitle: Romanza.

text: composed by Geo. Maywood ; [words by M.E. Rourke].

title: Farewell, Pauline

text: Sheet music


title: It was fifty years ago, my love, just fifty years ago. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894Milwaukee, Wis.Chas. K. Harris

namePart: Clauder, Jos. (Joseph) (1853-1913)

namePart: Belcher, Frank H.

namePart: Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell) (1864-1930)

text: Reminiscing

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Descriptive title: A true story taken from life.

text: On cover: picture of Frank H. Belcher.

text: by Chas. K. Harris.

title: Fifty years ago

title: An old couple they were standing side by side. [first line]

text: Sheet music


namePart: Norman, Beatrice

namePart: Beck, Kittie

text: Reminiscing

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: pictures of Beatrice Norman and Kittie Beck.

text: Signature on cover: William H. Bennett.

text: by Chas. K. Harris.

title: Fifty years ago

title: An old couple they were standing, side by side. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Our Father, sends the sunshine bright alike to rich and poor! [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkF.W. Helmick

namePart: Baker, Charles

namePart: Bellwood, Bessie

namePart: Carney, Julia A.

text: Sun

text: Light

text: On cover: picture of Bessie Bellwood.

text: words by Julia A. Carney ; music by Charles Baker.

title: Fill your home with sunshine

title: Oh, fill your home with sun shine bright, what ever be your lot! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: My thoughts tonight are of you love, and tender words we said. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkChas. K. Harris

namePart: Simonson, Fred.

namePart: Horwitz, Charles (1864-1938)

text: Reminiscing

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: by Chas. Horwitz, of "Horwitz & Bowers," composer of "Because."

text: by Chas. Horwitz.

title: Florence

title: Come back to me Florence as in the days of yore. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Our home is where the heart is, be it palace or cot. [first line]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoNational Music Company

namePart: Hammond, Aurelia

namePart: Cameron, W. W.

text: Children

text: Parents

text: Reminiscing

text: Home

text: Descriptive subtitle: Ballad.

text: On cover: drawing of a rural home.

text: words by Aurelia Hammond ; music by W.W. Cameron.

title: For home is where the heart is

title: For home is where the heart is, be it palace or cot. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Young John and Jand were lovers and they parted at the gate. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

text: Love letters

text: Reunions

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: words and music by James T. Powers.

title: For the old love's sake

title: For the old love's sake return to me, for the old love's sake come back. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Light of my soul! I worship at thy shrine. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894Newark, N.J.Chas. W. Boughton

namePart: Blythe, Will

text: Love songs

text: Desire

text: Dedication: To my ideal.

text: On cover: "The success of 1895. 5,000 copies already sold."

text: words and music by Will Blythe.

title: For thee alone

title: For thee alone the stars their vigil keep. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Into the vale of death I'd freely pass, no priest or mass poor soul, alas! [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkThe Lyra Publishing Co.

namePart: Sayers, Henry J.

text: Ballads, American

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Descriptive subtitle: A ballad.

text: Music store stamp: New York Music Co., 57 west 28th St. N.Y.

text: by Henry J. Sayers.

title: For your dear sake

title: For your dear sake I'd climb the highest mountain to pluck a flower to grace your brow so fair. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: She was once a loving maid as happy as could be. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: c1895 [c1894]Cincinnati, O.J.C. Groenne & Co.

namePart: Nankeville, Will. E.

namePart: Stromberg, John (1853-1902)

text: Death

text: Letters

text: Forgiveness

text: Waltzes

text: Parent and child

text: Desertion

text: On cover: picture of a young woman.

text: by Wm. E. Nankeville.

title: Forgive me I'll come home

title: A dear gray haired couple sat weeping alone. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I've found thee, love, and look'd within thy heart. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Saint Louis, Mo.Balmer & Weber Music House Co.

namePart: Robyn, Alfred G. (Alfred George) (1860-1935)

namePart: Gehner, Pauline

text: Ballads, American

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Descriptive subtitle: Ballad.

text: On cover: picture of Alfred G. Robyn.

text: Dedication: Respectfully inscribed to Miss Pauline A. Gehner, St. Luois.

text: by Alfred G. Robyn.

title: Fulfilled

text: Sheet music


title: Forgotten you? Well, if forgetting be thinking all the day. [first line]

originInfo: 1894BostonOliver Ditson Company

namePart: Anonymous

namePart: Campbell, Juliya Russell

namePart: Cowles, Eugene (1860-1948)

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Signature on cover: Juliya Russell Campbell.

text: by Eugene Cowles.

title: Forgotten

text: Sheet music


title: Oh! Lizzer! Sweet Lizzer! If yer die an old maid, you'll 'ave only yerself to blame. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: BostonOliver Ditson Company

namePart: Chevalier, Albert (1861-1923)

text: Betrothal

text: Humorous songs

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Costermonger

text: Descriptive subtitle: A cockney carol.

text: On cover: list of Albert Chevalier's coster songs.

text: Albert Chevalier.

title: The future Mrs. 'Awkins

title: I knows a little doner, I'm about to own'er. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Get on your sneak-shoes children, now listen to what I say. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkThe New York Music Co.

text: African Americans

text: Thieves

authority: tgm

text: Poor persons

text: Descriptive subtitle on cover:  Ethiopian illustrative song and chorus.

text: words and music by Gussie L. Davis.

title: Get on your sneakshoes children!

title: A dark night, a nigger and a chicken. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There is a girl that I adore, she lives across the way. [first line]

namePart: Dailey, George

namePart: Fitz-Simons, Thos. J.

text: Love songs

text: Sexual attraction

text: Cover includes a photograph of an unidentified woman.

text: Dedication above caption title:  Affectionately dedicated to Mrs. Andrew Mack.

text: Signature of former owner on cover at top right:  Thos. J. Fitz-Simons.

text: words by George Dailey ; music by Andrew Mack.

title: The girl I love

title: The girl I love! The girl I love! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Jim Brown had just been married, he got a lovely spouse. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Milwaukee, Wis. ; LondonJoseph Flanner ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Weinberg, Gus C.

text: Humorous songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: words and music by Gus C. Weinberg.

title: Girl wanted

title: Girl wanted, girl wanted, next day this sign appear'd upon the door. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Now we've heard a lot about the men, who cut a mighty dash. [first line]

originInfo: 1894[New York]Spaulding & Gray

namePart: Francks, F. Hawley

namePart: Trevelyan, Arthur

text: Ballet dancers

text: Humorous songs

text: Lacking cover.

text: words by F. Hawley Francks ; music by Arthur Trevelyan.

title: The girl who made her fortune in the ballet

title: And her mother took in washing, and her father lived on bluff. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Three years ago when Jack and Joe set sail across the foam. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonSpaulding & Gray ; Howard & Co.

namePart: Gray, William Benson

namePart: Leighton, Harry

namePart: Morgan

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Male friendship

text: Dedication above caption title:  To Mr. Wm. H. Morgan, New York City.

text: On cover at bottom:  Sung with success by Harry Leighton, New York, of Lew Dockstaders Minstrels. Cover includes a photograph of Harry Leighton.

text: Cover also includes illustrations of a steamship on the water, and of a man on the stern of a ship looking longingly at a pier.

text: On cover at top:  "The simpler the diction, the better the story." - Polly Pry.

text: by Wm. B. Gray.

title: Give my love to Nellie

title: Give my love to Nellie, Jack, kiss her once for me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


namePart: Russell, Julia A.

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Male friendship

text: Dealer's stamp on cover at bottom rigth:  Thos. Goggan & Bro...Galveston, Tex.

text: Former owner's signature on cover above photograph of Harry Leighton:  Julia A. Russell, Orange, Texas.

text: by Wm. B. Gray.

title: Give my love to Nellie

text: Sheet music


text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Male friendship

text: by Wm. B. Gray.

title: Give my love to Nellie

text: Sheet music


title: Plantation lullaby. [alternative title]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Starr, Hattie

text: African Americans

text: Lullabies -- United States

text: On cover:  Latest songs of the popular writer Hattie Starr.  Cover includes a photograph of Hattie Starr with a reproduction of her signature.

text: words and music by Hattie Starr.

title: Go to sleep my honey

title: De moon am risin' on de trees. [first line]

title: Go to sleep my honey go to sleep my honey. [first line of chorus]

title: Plantation lullaby. [alternative title]

text: Sheet music


title: Of many girls whom I have known, there's one outshines them all. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonM. Witmark & Sons ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Willis, Chas.

namePart: Ford, Walter H.

namePart: Lockette, Mattie

text: Dating (Social custom)

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: On cover:  Sung with great success by Miss Mattie Lockette.  Cover includes a photograph of a young woman, probably Mattie Lockette.

text: words by Walter H. Ford ; music by Charles L. Willis.

title: Going home with Dolly

title: Dolly Monegan. [alternative title]

title: Going home with Dolly. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Three college boys stood side by side, companions good were they. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Brooklyn, N.Y.Slafer and Gardenier's Publishing House

namePart: Slafer, William E.

namePart: Gardenier, Ed

namePart: Mora, Helene

text: Waltzes

text: Male friendship

text: On cover:  Sung with great success by Miss Helene Mora, the phenomenal baritone with Hyde's Comedians.  Cover includes a photograph of Helene Mora, seated, in men's clothing.

text: written and composed by Slafer and Gardenier.

title: Good friends, true friends

title: Good friends, true friends, we have ever been. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: My lovely Gracie, Gracie Dean. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; Bradford, EnglandM. Muetzler ; Helmick & Nichols

namePart: Pratt, W. A.

namePart: Martin, Belle

text: Cottages

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover:  Belle Martin's latest success.

text: written and composed by W.A. Pratt.

title: Gracie Dean

title: In a quaint cottage there lives my love, only across the way. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Hark! the music from the zithers falling! Hark! [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkEdward Schuberth & Co.

namePart: Davis, Jessie Bartlett

namePart: Neilson, Francis

namePart: Herbert, Victor (1859-1924)

text: Dance

text: Flirting

text: Operas

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover: Prince Ananias. The hamlet of fancy.

text: On cover: picture of Jessie Bartlet Davis of The Bostonians.

text: libretto by Francis Neilson ; music by Victor Herbert.

title: The hamlet of fancy

title: Far o'er the mountains that cleave the blue skies. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: he reminds her of his father, who was always good and true. [first lineof chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Graham, Charles, composer

text: Death

text: Widows

text: Fathers and sons

text: Waltzes

text: Parent and child

text: Descriptive subtitle: Pathetic song and chorus.

text: words and music by Chas. Graham.

title: He reminds her of his father

title: 'Twas at the close of summer, when the leaves were turning brown. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, heart, foolish heart, why no one is nigh. [first line]

originInfo: 1894CincinnatiThe John Church Company

namePart: Edwards, Julian (1855-1910)

namePart: D’Arville, Camille

namePart: Stange, Stanislaus (d. 1917)

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Madeleine, or, The magic kiss.

text: On cover: picture of Miss Camille D'Arville.

text: by Julian Edwards.

title: Heart, foolish heart

title: Oh, heart, foolish heart, that one is not nigh. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Three little lads were seated one day, and their love stories did tell. [first line]

namePart: Marion, David

text: Boys

text: Mothers and sons

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: drawing of three boys on a fence.

text: Descriptive subtitle: Three little lads love-story.

text: On cover: picture of Julius P. Witmark.

text: words and music by David Marion.

title: Her eyes don't shine like diamonds

title: "Her eyes don't shine like diamonds, she has no golden hair." [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Boys

text: Mothers and sons

text: Waltzes

text: [by Dave Marion].

title: Her eyes don't shine like diamonds

text: Sheet music


title: O bring back the days of the past. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkCentral Publishing Company

namePart: Franklin, Irene

namePart: Reed, E. Clark

namePart: Heboe, Otto

text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: picture Little Irene Franklin.

text: written and composed by E. Clark Reed.

title: Her name is Jane

title: Graceful and airy, always so merry, Jane, Jane. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Show me the man who always cared for mother. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkThe Lyra Publishing Co.

namePart: Sayers, Henry J.

namePart: Moore, Raymon

text: Mothers

text: On cover: sung with great success by Raymon Moore.

text: words and music by Henry J. Sayers.

title: He's all true blue

title: I'm not a philosopher teeming with lore. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: In boyhood days I've read of two brothers Jack and Ned. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonJos. W. Stern & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Schult, Minnie

namePart: Marks, Edward B. (Edward Bennett) (1865-1945)

namePart: Stern, Jos. W.

text: Death

text: Brothers

text: War

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: drawing of a Civil War Union soldier with a widow and her child.

text: Dedication: Dedicated to Miss Minnie Schult.

text: written by Edw. B. Marks ; composed by Jos. W. Stern.

title: His last thoughts were of you

title: His last thoughts were of you his wife his own sweet darling Jane. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: There's the coon from Alabama, way down south, honey O! [first line]

originInfo:
1894

      New York ; London

    T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Gaunt, Percy

text: Whistling

text: African Americans

text: Alabama

text: Descriptive subtitle: An ethiopian comic song.

text: words and music by Percy Gaunt.

title: Honey, O!

title: Get up, you lazy coon, go 'way from me! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: In times gone by, the fashion was, to grasp the hand quite firm. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

text: Introduction of speakers

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Fashion

text: words and music by Percy Gaunt.

title: How d'ye do Cholly boy?

title: How d' ye do, Cholley, boy, how d' ye do? [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Marchons! Marchons! Qu'un sang impur abreuve nos sillons. [first line of chorus]

originInfo:
1894

      Cincinnati

    The John Church Company

text: Germans

text: French

text: Irish

text: Scotland

text: Betrothal

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: by Julian Edwards.

title: The husbands

title: Husband number one, was a frenchman gay. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Molly has climbed on her Dada's knee. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonFrank Tousey's Publishing House

namePart: McGlennon, Felix (1856-1943)

namePart: Cushman, Sadie

text: Fathers and daughters

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: picture of Sadie Cushman

text: On cover: as sung be the eminent cantatrice Miss Sadie Cushman.

text: words and music by Felix McGlennon.

title: I do love you

title: I do love you, I do love you. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Once there lived side by side, two little maids. [first line]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoPetrie Music Company

namePart: Pearl

namePart: Wingate, Philip

namePart: Hatch, Alonzo

text: Girls

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Waltzes

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: picture of Pearl and Alonzo Hatch.

text: music by H.W. Petrie ; words by Philip Wingate.

title: I don't want to play in your yard

title: I don't want to play in your yard, i don't like you anymore. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


namePart: Lynn sisters

text: Girls

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Waltzes

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: picture of Pearl and the Lynn sisters.

title: I don't want to play in your yard

text: Sheet music


namePart: Thurlow, Luckie

text: Girls

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Waltzes

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: pictures of Pearl and Luckie Thurlow.

title: I don't want to play in your yard

text: Sheet music


title: I don't want to play in your yard

namePart: Kenwick Sisters

text: Cover only.

text: On back: chorus to "Dear Dorothy"

text: On cover: pictures of Pearl and Kenwick sisters.

title: I don't want to play in your yard

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1894ChicagoH. W. Petrie

namePart: Shepard, Mamie

text: Girls

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Waltzes

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Stamp on cover: Benj. W. Hitchcock, 11 Park Row, N.Y.

text: Dedication on cover: To the ladies of the charity circle, La Porte, Ind.

text: On cover: Photographs of Mamie Shepard ; Pearl.

title: I don't want to play in your yard

text: Sheet music


text: Girls

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Waltzes

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Store stamp: Benj. W. Hitchcock 11 Park Row, N.Y.

text: On cover: pictures of Pearl and Mamie Shepard.

title: I don't want to play in your yard

text: Sheet music


title: I don't want to play in your yard

originInfo: 1894New YorkJerry Vogel Music Publishing Co., Inc.

text: Additional titles: "Shine on harvest moon," "Ta-ra-ra boom-de-ay." "Give my regards to Broadway," and "I don't want to play in your yard."

text: On cover: Jerry Vogel presents Melody Lane Memories.

text: words by Philip Wingate ; music by H. W. Petrie.

title: I don't want to play in your yard

text: Sheet music


title: Sodtly, gently, as in days of yore. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894Milwaukee, WisconsinChas. K. Harris

namePart: Lefebre, E. A.

namePart: Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell) (1864-1930)

namePart: Stuart, Jane

text: Reminiscing

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Runaway wives

text: On cover: picture of Mons. E.A. Lefebre.

text: Dedicated to Jane Stuart.

text: Descriptive subtitle: One of the most Beautiful ballads written in years.

text: by Chas. K. Harris.

title: I heard her voice again

title: I heard her voice again last night. [first line]

text: Sheet music


text: Reminiscing

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Runaway wives

text: Negative print of music, no cover.

text: Dedicated to Jane Stuart.

text: by Chas. K. Harris.

title: I heard her voice again

text: Sheet music


title: I know a gal dat loves a coon, I know her habitation. [first line]

originInfo: 1894LondonFrancis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Forman, Edmund

namePart: Danvers, Johnny

namePart: Hunter, Harry

text: Blackface entertainers

text: Plantation life

text: Minstrel music

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Afirican American man and woman under a full moon.

text: On cover: picture of Johnny Danvers.

text: On cover: Sung by Johnny Danvers of the Mohawk Minstrels, Royal Agricultural Hall, London.

text: written by Harry Hunter ; composed by Edmund Forman.

title: I know a gal dat lubs a coon

title: I know a gal dat loves a coon, Dat's me! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Those little tender phrases that lovers know so well. [first line]

namePart: Englander, Ludwig (1853-1914)

namePart: Delmonico, Josie

namePart: Rosenfeld, Sydney (1855-1931)

text: Seasons

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Flirting

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Dedication: To Miss Josie Delmonico.

text: On cover: as sung in the "Passing Show."

text: words by Sydney Rosenfeld ; music by Ludwig Engländer.

title: I love my love in the springtime

title: I love my love in springtime, and I love my love in the fall. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Seasons

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Flirting

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Dedication: To Miss Josie Delmonico.

title: I love my love in the springtime

text: Sheet music


title: i knew your sweet heart, I loved her, too. [first line]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoEdward A. Saalfeld

namePart: Oglesby, Zean W., Mrs.

namePart: Northrup, Theo. H. (Theodore H.)

text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Regret

text: On cover: picture of a man and woman in a boat guided by Cupid, on a lake with swans.

text: Descriptive subtitle: A beautiful ballad.

text: words by Mrs. Z.W. Oglesby ; music by Theo. H. Northrup.

title: I loved her, too

title: i deceived you both, but her heart was true. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I'm sweet seventeen perhaps a little bit more. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonM. Witmark & Sons ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: West, Arthur

text: Young men

text: Young women

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Descriptive subtitle: Serio comic song & chorus.

text: by Arthur West.

title: I want a nice young man

title: For I don't like a good young man, I don't like a bad young man. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: You'll have the love of a heart fond and true if you'll marry me. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonThe New York Music Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Seymour, Dave

namePart: Rowland, Ed. W.

text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: words by Dave Seymour ; words by Ed. W. Rowland.

title: If you'll marry me

title: A simple question I would ask. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There's a chraming little yaller gal, yaller gal she nearly drives me wild. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Charles Sheard & Co.

namePart: Sweatnam, Willis P.

text: African Americans

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desire

text: On cover: picture of Willis P. Sweatnam.

text: words and music by George Evans.

title: I'll be true to my honey boy

title: I'll be true to my baby, for you am my own turtle dove. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: African Americans

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desire

text: On cover: picture of Geo. Evans.

text: words and music by George Evans.

title: I'll be true to my honey boy

text: Sheet music

publisher: Howley, Haviland & Co. ; Charles Sheard & Co.


title: Farewell farewell my darling, I'll send for thee. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Kirkpatrick, Sam'l

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Farewells

text: Bittersweet

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: words and music by Sam'l Kirkpatrick.

title: I'll send for thee

title: A maiden stood at a young man's side, her eyes were dimmed with tears. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I'll wear your ring again Jack if you'll forgive me dear. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Ward, Harry

namePart: Conger, Walter

text: Quarreling

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: words by Harry Ward ; music by Walt. Conger.

title: I'll wear your ring again, Jack

title: A lass and lad who plighted were to wed the story's told. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh dear! oh, dear! it's awf'ly queer, and I may add, a rum thing. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Brooklyn, N.Y.H. Franklin Jones

namePart: Collins, Richard Pettee

namePart: Pratt, Charles E. (1841-1902)

text: Humorous songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: composed by Richard Pettee Collins ; arranged by Chas. E. Pratt.

title: I'm looking for the owner

title: I'm looking for the owner, the owner, the owner. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I'm mama's little girl, Papa called me baby Pearl. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoPetrie Music Co.

namePart: Pearl

text: Family reunions

text: Waltzes

text: Parent and child

text: Amnesia

text: On cover: picture of Pearl.

text: words by Arthur J. Lamb ; music by H.W. Petrie.

title: I'm Mamma's little girl

title: A man who had an accident while traveling on a train. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Pretty charming Nell, she's of girls the belle. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Wenzlik, Theodore

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover: picture of gentleman waiting in a park in the evening.

text: by Theodore Wenzlik.

title: I'm to meet Nell after nine

title: Handsome her face, lovely her grace, she has a smile so rare. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Two friends of mine both fell in love with a maiden  young and fair. [first line]

namePart: McCann, George F.

text: Mules

text: Eating & drinking

text: Fishing

text: Farm life

text: Crimes

text: Obesity

text: Betrothal

text: Humorous songs

text: Flirting

text: On cover: picture of George F. McCann.

text: Descriptive subtitle: comic song.

text: words and music by George F. McCann.

title: In case of a disappointment don't forget to send for me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Thou art the fairest flower, so gentle and demure. [firrst line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894PhiladelphiaM.D. Swisher

namePart: Leithmann, J.

namePart: Bordner, C. L.

namePart: Persse, Thomas H.

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover: picture of Thomas H. Persse.

text: words by Jacob Leithmann ; music by Clarence L. Bordner.

title: Irene, or, Thou art the fairest flower

title: The brightest eyes that ever shone, the truest heart that ever beat. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Hey Columbus, captain Columbus sailed across the say. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoThe S. Brainard's Sons Co.

namePart: Taylor, H. S.

namePart: Herbert, J. B. (John Bunyan) (b. 1852)

nameType: personal

text: Columbus, Christopher

text: Journeys

text: Immigrants

text: Irish

text: Immigrants

authority: aat

text: Italian

text: On cover: picture of a police officer pointing with his night stick.

text: On cover: Irish character songs.

text: words by H.S. Taylor ; music by J.B. Herbert.

title: The Irish discovery

title: Columbus sailed from Ireland, 'twas on Saint Patrick's day. [first line]

text: Sheet music


text: Columbus, Christopher

text: Journeys

text: Immigrants

text: Irish

text: Immigrants

text: Italian

text: United States

text: On cover: picture of a police officer pointing with billy club.

text: On cover: Irish character songs.

title: The Irish discovery

text: Sheet music


title: On the bridge a crowd had gathered near. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Pawtucket, R.I.Jospeh Sharples, Jr.

namePart: Sharples, Joseph, Jr.

text: Justice

text: Judges

text: Murder

text: Waltzes

text: Larceny

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Joseph Sharples, Jr.

title: Is this what you call justice I'd like to know

title: Oh judge have mercy on me my children three. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I've been hoodoo'd, I've been hoodoo'd, hoodoo'd, hoodoo'd. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonSpaulding & Gray ; Howard & Co.

text: African Americans

text: Voodooism

text: Descriptive subtitle: comic song and refrain.

text: On cover: picture of May Irwin.

text: May Irwin's great "hoodoo" song.

text: words and music by Gussie L. Davis.

title: I've been hoodooed

text: Sheet music


title: While strolling on the seashore on happy summer's day. [first line]

text: Marriage

text: Lifesaving

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: by Joseph Sharples, Jr.

title: Jennie

title: Jennie, Jennie, give me your love if you've any. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Johnny, my old friend John. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Courtright, William

namePart: Francks, F. Hawley

namePart: Robie, J.

text: Characters and characteristics

text: Humorous songs

text: On cover:  An instantaneous go!!...comic song and chorus, written, composed and introduced with terrific success by Wm. Courtright.

text: Rear cover contains an advertisement for the song "Her eyes don't shine like diamonds" by Dave Marion with reproduction of first page of music.

text: Former owner's stamp on cover at top center:  J. Robie.

text: Page 2 contains texts for 2 additional verses by Courtright and 3 additional verses by F. Hawley Francks.

text: written and composed by Wm. Courtright.

title: Johnny, my old friend John

title: I am thinking today, of our childhood John. [first line]

text: Sheet music


text: Characters and characteristics

text: Humorous songs

text: Rear cover contains advertising list of songs, "Novelties in lyrics and melodies by the young American song writers Walter H. Ford and John W. Bratton."

text: written and composed by Wm. Courtright.

title: Johnny, my old friend John

text: Sheet music


title: Just a word for father, dear old patient father. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Bratton, John W. (John Walter) (1867-1947)

namePart: Ford, Walter H.

text: Fathers

text: Love, Maternal

text: Love, Paternal

text: On cover:  A sermon in song. As the title implies, this song is a plea to bestow a little of our affection upon one who appreciates it just as much as mother.

text: words by Walter H. Ford ; music by J.W. Bratton.

title: Just a word for father too

title: A mother's love will always be the dearest thing on earth. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 190018941900St. LouisSt. Louis Post-Dispatch

text: Fathers

text: Love, Maternal

text: Love, Paternal

text: Published as: The Sunday post-dispatch music album, supplement to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sunday, April 8, 1900.

title: Just a word for father too

text: Sheet music


title: When she's just about to fall. [alternative title]

originInfo: 1894New YorkHowley Haviland & Co.

namePart: Moore, Raymon

text: Human life cycle

text: Falling

text: Grief -- 1800-1899

text: Infants

text: Published as the musical supplement to the Sunday Examiner [unidentified city].

text: Cover includes  drawing of Raymon Moore. Cover designer's name at bottom left [illegible].

text: [words by Cy Warman ; music by Raymon Moore].

title: Just about to fall

title: At that moment let us falter let our thought go trav'ling home. [first line of chorus]

title: Have you seen the happy mother when her babe begins to talk? [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Lord, for tomorrow and it's needs, I do not pray. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Chicago ; LondonClayton F. Summy Co. ; Weekes & Co.

namePart: Abbott, Jane Bingham

namePart: Partridge, Sibyl F.

namePart: Berg, Adele

text: Prayer -- 1800-1899

text: Dealer's stamp on cover at lower right:  [illegible], St. Paul.

text: Former owner's named typed on cover at top left:  Adele Berg.

text: Note below caption title:  This poem has been authentically traced to Miss Sibyl F. Partridge, Liverpool, England.

text: Text of song printed on p. 2.

text: by Jane Bingham Abbott.

title: Just for to-day

title: In pain and sorrow's cleansing fires, brief be my stay. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Just say good-bye, good-bye again. [first line]

namePart: Kennedy, Harry

namePart: Miller, Charles

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Farewells

text: Cover includes reproduction of unidentified painting showing a male and female couple in medieval dress; the man is offering entreaties to the woman.

text: On cover and caption: Respectfully dedicated to the memory of Harry Kennedy.

text: Rear cover contains advertisements for and first pages of 4 piano works:  The peanut dance, Artful love, The "Broadway" two step, and The proposal.

text: Title on cover and caption:  "Just say goodbye again," answer to "Say au revoir but not goodbye."

text: by Charles Miller.

title: Just say goodbye again

title: Just say good-bye, good-bye again. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Farewells

text: by Charles Miller.

title: Just say goodbye again

text: Sheet music


title: Kathleen, so fair and bright, star of eve, and darkest night. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkGeorge Underhill

namePart: Mora, Helene

text: Love songs

text: Songs, Irish

text: Sexual attraction

text: Dealer's stamp on cover at bottom center:  Gutman, No. 3, Ave. A, near Houston, N.Y.

text: On cover:  Written, composed and sung with great sucess...by the phenomenal baritone, Helene Mora.  Cover includes photograph of Kathleen Mora.

text: written and composed by Helene Mora.

title: Kathleen

title: I'm in love with a charming young lady, just the finest young lady on earth. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1894New York[Jos. W. Stern & Co.]

text: Love songs

text: Songs, Irish

text: Sexual attraction

text: Professional copy, lacking cover.

text: Publisher's information based on advertisement on rear cover for "new songs" published by Jos. W. Stern & Co.

text: written and composed by Helene Mora.

title: Kathleen

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 18941920New YorkEdw. B. Marks Music Co.

text: Love songs

text: Songs, Irish

text: Sexual attraction

text: Lacking cover.

text: written and composed by Helene Mora.

title: Kathleen

text: Sheet music


title: The day that I found myself twenty one, a fortune came to me. [first line]

originInfo: 1894[New York][Harry Pepper]

namePart: Waters, Safford

namePart: Pepper, Harry

text: Courtship

text: Love songs

text: Lacking cover.

text: words and music by Safford Waters.

title: Katie Gray

title: Katie Gray, I've sought you near and far! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, Katy Mahone, I'm yours alone! Why keep me waiting for you? [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894[New York]T.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Olcott, Chauncey (1858-1932)

text: Courtship

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Lacking cover.

text: words and music by Chauncey Olcott.

title: Katy Mahone

title: In that little brown cottage that stands over there dwells my sweet Katy Mahone. [first line]

title: Irish artist. Katy Mahone. [uniform title]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

text: Courtship

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Cover includes 4 photographs of Chauncy Olcott in different costumes and different poses.  Cover also includes drawing of a woman with angel wings and a painter's palette.

text: Dealer's stamp on cover at bottom right:  Hitchcock's, 11 Park Row, N.Y.

text: On cover:  Chauncey Olcott's new songs as sung by him in his new play "The Irish artist."

text: [words and music by] Chauncey Olcott.

title: Katy Mahone

text: Sheet music


namePart: Burnside, Katherine

text: Courtship

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Rear cover contains an advertisement for the song "Don't say you have no friends" by Charles Graham.

text: Former owner's signature on cover at top right:  Katherine Burnside.

text: [words and music by] Chauncey Olcott.

title: Katy Mahone

text: Sheet music


title: Later on. Keep those golden gates wide open. [uniform title]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: DeMar, Carrie

text: Characters and characteristics

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: Dedication on cover at top center:  To my friend lloy T. Boyd.

text: On cover:  Comic song and chorus sung with great success by Miss Carrie De Mar in Hallen & Hart's "Later On" Co. Cover includes photograph of Carrie De Mar in costume.

text: by Joseph Hart.

title: Keep those golden gates wide open

title: I'm gwine to drop a line and tell old Peter to be sure, to keep the golden gates wide open. [first line]

title: Keep those golden gates wide open, keep those gates ajar! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: They were sweethearts when at schoool, that's the way the story goes. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonSpaulding & Gray

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Waltzes

text: Broken homes

text: Marital conflict

text: by Gussie L. Davis.

title: A kiss was the cause of it all

title: A kiss was the cause of it all, a wife, broken hearted doth yearn. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: There's a neat bewitching little maiden down our street. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonM. Witmark & Sons ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

text: Typewriters

text: Flirting

text: Sexual attraction

text: Descriptive subtitle on cover:  Serio Comic song and chorus.

text: written and composed by Dave Reed, Jr..

title: Kitty, the typewriter girl

title: She plays clickerti click and clickerti click all day. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: There's a happy little Irishman his name is Larry Mulligan. [first line]

namePart: MacDonald, James F., musician

text: Characters and characteristics

text: Humorous songs

text: Songs, Irish

text: Descriptive subtitle: Comic Irish song and novel chorus.

text: On cover:  Sung with great success by Jas. F. MacDonald, of "Shaft No. 2" Co.

text: by Dave Reed, Jr.

title: Larry Mulligan

title: Larry Mulligan, he is full again. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The sun is sinking in the west, all the flow'rs have gone to rest. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkThe New York Music Co.

namePart: Dithridge, Mary Benham

text: Lullabies -- United States

text: Cover includes a photograph of a very young girl, copyright 1894 by J. Schloss, N.Y.

text: Dedication on cover at top center:  Respectfuloly dedicated to Mrs. Eugen M. O'Neill.

text: composed by Mary B. Dithridge.

title: The last lullaby

title: Bye, bye, hush a bye dear. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Yawnmore. Laughing song. [uniform title]

originInfo: 1894Washington, D.C.John F. Ellis & Co.

namePart: Yaw, Ellen Beach (1869-1947)

namePart: Lent, Ernest

namePart: Ross, E. A.

text: Laughter -- 1800-1899

text: Musicals

text: Musical content includes coloratura passages, including alternatives as sung by Ellen Beach Yaw.

text: Dedication on cover at center right:  Dedicated to and sung by Ellen Beach Yaw.  Cover includes a photograph of Ellen Beach Yaw.

text: On cover:  From the comic opera Yanmore, or The teaser and Theresa.

text: words by E.A. Ross ; music by Ernest Lent.

title: Laughing song

title: No feeble cry proclaimed my birth, they say that I when born on earth. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Then I laugh ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkKo-la'r

namePart: Johnson, George W. (1846-ca. 1910)

text: African Americans

text: Laughter -- 1800-1899

text: On cover:  Copyright 1894 by Geo. W. Johnson, the original whistling coon and laughing darkey.  Includes photograph of George W. Johnson.

text: On cover:  Over 50,000 records up to date for phonograph use all over the world.

text: Photostat of original.

text: Dealer's stamp on cover at bottom left:  William J. A. Lieder, music publisher, near Brooklyn Bridge, 90 92 94 Park Row, New York.

text: [words and music by Geo. W. Johnson].

title: Laughing song

title: As I was coming 'round the corner I heard some people say. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: When on parade oh golly you should see dem march. [first line of chorus]

namePart: National Guard Association of the United States

text: African Americans

text: Humorous songs

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: Descriptive subtitle on cover:  Comic march song and chorus.

text: Dedication on cover:  Dedicated to Company B., 71st Reg't N.Y.

text: Cover title:  Leader of de Co. B.

text: On cover:  Sung with great success by the Reed Birds.

text: written and composed by Dave Reed, Jr.

title: De leader of de Co. B

title: Miss Liza Jackson loves a coon, who belongs to the Company B. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1894[New York][M. Witmark & Sons]

text: African Americans

text: Humorous songs

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: Collective cover:  Vocal and instrumetnal successes by popular writers [with list of songs].

text: written and composed by Dave Reed, Jr.

title: De leader of de Company B

text: Sheet music


title: Some folks think that men and women are as bad as bad can be. [first line]

originInfo: 1894Chicago ; New YorkWill Rossiter

namePart: Williams, W. R.

namePart: Fraser, J. A., Jr.

text: Humorous songs

text: Waltzes

text: Topical songs

text: Cover includes drawing of a little girl walking; her left hand is pulling a wagon and her right hand is pulling an adult male in top hat.  In the background is a stone barrier with a gate marked "seminary" behind which is what appears to be an academic institution.

text: On cover:  A song that's "up with the times."...This song is an instantaneous "hit."  Sung by Frankie haines, Lew Hawkins, Geo. H. Diamond, Maud Raymond, Ida Howell, Maguerite Newton, Mamie Shepard, Cad Wilson, Lew Dockstader and many others.

text: words by J.A. Fraser ; music by W.R. Williams.

title: Led astray

title: Innocence is led astray, sport for some base tempter's play. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: These are some pictures seen every day, painted by nature so true. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894Philadelphia, Pa.Robt. Cohn Publishing Co.

namePart: McIntosh, Charles W.

namePart: Edwards, Charlotte

namePart: Lawrence, A. C.

namePart: Cohn, Robt.

text: Domestic life

text: Pictures

text: On cover:  As sung with immense success by the phenomenal baritone, A. C. Lawrence.  Cover includes a photograph of A. C. Lawrence.

text: Dedication on cover at top center:  Respectfully dedicated to Miss Charlotte Edwards.

text: words by C.W. McIntosh ; music by Robt. Cohn.

title: Life's pictures

title: The works of our great artists no doubt you all have seen. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: A mother was busy at work one day. [first line]

namePart: Robson, Henry

namePart: Robie, J.

namePart: Baldwin, C. A.

namePart: Ward, Chas. B.

text: Mothers and sons

text: Children

text: Death

text: Problem children

text: Cover includes photograph of a small boy with umkempt hair dressed in ragged clothing.  The caption reads:  A little boy for sale inquire within.

text: Cover printed primarily in red ink.

text: Former owner's stamp on cover at top center:  J. Robie.

text: On cover:  Introduced and sung with great success by Chas. B. Ward, America's ballad reader with Primrose & West's "Monte Carlo" Co.

text: written and composed by Henry Robson.

title: A little boy for sale

title: A little boy for sale, a little boy for sale. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Mothers and sons

text: Children

text: Death

text: Problem children

text: Cover printed primarily in blue ink.

text: written and composed by Henry Robson.

title: A little boy for sale

text: Sheet music


text: Mothers and sons

text: Children

text: Death

text: Problem children

text: Cover printed primarily in red ink.

text: On cover:  Introduced and sung with great success by Chas. B. Ward, America's ballad reader with Primrose & West's "Monte Carlo" Co.  Cover includes a photograph presumably of Chas. B. Ward.

text: written and composed by Henry Robson.

title: A little boy for sale

text: Sheet music


title: Reuben Glue thought he knew a thing or two. [first line of chorus]

originInfo:
1894

      New York ; London

    T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Jerome, William (1865-1932)

text: Hackensack (N.J.)

text: Humorous songs

text: Innocence (Psychology)

text: On cover:  William Jerome and Andrew Mack's latest songs [with list of songs].  Cover also includes a photograph of William Jerome and Andrew Mack, and a drawing of a whose dress creates the cover design.

text: [words by] William Jerome ; [music by] Andrew Mack.

title: The little bunch of whiskers on his chin

title: A "jay" came to the city once, to see the funny sights. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There's a cottage down the lane, free as the air from worldly fame. [first line]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoWill Rossiter

namePart: Hayden, Ola

text: Cottages

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Sexual attraction

text: Cover includes a photograph of Ola Hayden with the caption:  America's youngest and greatest contralto. Cover also includes a painting of a small house with a picket fence with a caption taken from the song text:  "There's a cottage down the lane."

text: On cover:  A simple love story told in words and music...Now a great success, being sung by Ola Hayden, Fannie St. Clair, Lottie Gilson, Jane Daly, Nellie McCoy, Irene Franklin, John Gardner, Tom O'Brien, Sadie Cushman, Lottie Williams, John and Nellie McCarthy, McNulty Sisters, Irene Fernandez, Wren and Daly, W. C. Held, Lillian Harper, Ella Delmore, Beatrice Leo, Khorns and Cole, Gladys Lee, Mamie Chapman &c.

text: words and music by W.R. Williams.

title: Little Dora Dell

title: Little Dora Dell, Little Dora Dell, she's the girl that I prefer, she loves me and I love her. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Little Kitty Little is a dainty belle, very swell, neat as well. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonThe New York Music Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Sloan, William H.

namePart: Howard, May

namePart: Graham, Charles, composer

text: Musicals

text: Sexual attraction

text: Dedication on cover at top center:  Respectfully dedicated to Miss May Howard.

text: On cover:  Serio-comic song...sung with great success by Wm. H. Sloan in "1492."  Cover also includes a photograph of Wm. H. Sloan with a reproduction of his signature.

text: written by Wm. H. Sloan ; composed by Charles Graham.

title: Little Kitty Little

title: Just out of town there lives a maid, she's only five feet high. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Do not fear my little darling, and I will take you right home. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonJos. W. Stern & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Marks, Edward B. (Edward Bennett) (1865-1945)

namePart: Gilson, Lottie

namePart: Schult, Minnie

namePart: Stern, Jos. W.

text: Reconciliation

text: Waltzes

text: Broken homes

text: Desertion

text: Missing children

text: On cover:  The latest waltz song and chorus...sung with great success by Lottie Gilson.

text: Cover includes a photograph by Anderson, copyright 1893 by Heiniger, Unger & Co., of a policeman giving entreaties to a young girl standing at a lamppost.

text: Dedication below caption title:  Dedicated to Miss Minnie Schult.

text: written by Edw. B. Marks ; composed by Jos. W. Stern.

title: The little lost child

title: A passing policeman found a little child. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: c1894, c1921New YorkEdward B. Marks Music Corporation

text: Reconciliation

text: Waltzes

text: Broken homes

text: Desertion

text: Missing children

text: On cover:  Old time favorites [with list of songs].

type: ownership

text: Gift of the Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.

text: [words by Edw. B. Marks ; music by Jos. W. Stern.]

title: [The little lost child]

text: Sheet music


title: Some one told his dear little Lottie that he was going, yes going away. [first line]

namePart: Mueller, E.

namePart: Dillon, John

namePart: Dillon, Harry

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: On cover:  Dillon Bros.' latest.

text: words by Harry Dillon ; music by John Dillon.

title: Little Lottie Lee

title: Lottie Lee, she loves me, in my dreams at night I see. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: O Mary Lander, how I loved you in the past. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Charles Sheard & Co.

namePart: Oakland, F. W.

text: Courtship

text: Love songs

text: words and music by F.W. Oakland.

title: Little Mary Lander

title: Little Mary Lander, her mother did command her. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Dear little Miss Molly, Molly, Life, with you, would be so jolly. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkHowley, Haviland & Co.

namePart: Selden, Edgar

namePart: Thorburn

text: Courtship

text: Waltzes

text: Sexual attraction

text: Cover design of abstract patterns by Thorburn.

text: words by Edgar Selden ; music bby Eduard Holst.

title: Little Miss Molly

title: Come what may, blithe and gay, is my Molly, dear. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Sleep, sleep, sleep, daylight is dying. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894[New York]Widmer-Stigler Music Publishing Co.

namePart: Kell, N. T.

text: Indians

text: Lullabies -- United States

text: Dealer's stamp on first page of music:  Temple Music Co., 110 West 40th St., New York, N.Y.

text: Professional copy, lacking cover.

text: words by Cy Warman ; music by N.T. Kell.

title: Little papoose

title: Little papoose, in a wicker of reed, under the willow bough swings. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Poor little Tim, dark days for him, no happy times like others boys see. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894ChicagoPetrie Music Company

namePart: Clyde, Harry C.

namePart: Anderton, Frederick

text: Cover includes 3 drawing illustrating the song:  1) in center of cover a young Tim returns money to the banker; 2) At lower left, the banker is brought by Tim to his mother on her sick bed; 3) The bank with Tim and his mother dressed with good clothing in a comfortable home.

text: On cover:  As sung with great success by the eminent tenor Frederick Anderton.  Cover includes a photograph of Frederick Anderton with a reproduction of his signature.

text: music by H.W. Petrie ; words by Harry C. Clyde.

title: Little Tim

title: I shall lead you, in my fancy, not where ran and riches awe. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: She was my Katrina, this country maid so fair. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkT.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Mentor, Lillian

namePart: Brigden

namePart: Gro, Josephine

text: Clogs

text: Seduction

text: Country life

text: United States

text: Love songs

text: Desertion

text: Remainder of title:  The World Bread Fund song.

text: Cover includes photographs of Lillian Mentor and Josephine Gro.  Cover also includes a drawing by Brigden of a girl standing by a wooden fence, wearing wooden shoes.

text: words by Lillian Mentor ; music by Josephine Gro.

title: Little wooden shoes

title: Dear little wooden shoes clattering over the floor. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: On a warm summer's eve, I'd nothing to do. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Thornton, James (1861-1938)

text: Adultery

text: Tableaux

text: Humorous songs

text: Waltzes

text: On cover:  An up to date comic song.

text: words and music by James Thornton.

title: Living pictures

title: Oh, the pictures that I went to see, they have cost me lots of misery! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The picture of a mother who died long years ago. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894New YorkWilliam W. Delaney

namePart: Wildwave, Willie

namePart: Stephens, Sadie A.

text: Reminiscing

text: Daydreaming

text: Waltzes

text: Family

text: On cover:  Sadie A. Stephens' reverie.  Cover includes a photograph of Sadie A. Stephens.

text: words and music by Willie Wildwave.

title: Living pictures in the grate

title: I sat by the fire in the gloom, my heart in the past far away. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Who is it dreams of thee all the night. [first line]

originInfo: 1894BostonMiles & Thompson

namePart: Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews) (1826-1911)

namePart: Andrews, Angeline

namePart: Peck, Samuel Minturn (1854-1938)

text: Love songs

text: Dedication on cover:  To Mrs. Mary A. Denison.

text: words by Samuel Minturn Peck ; music by Angeline Andrews.

title: Look in my heart and see

text: Sheet music


title: Shop girl. Lousiana Lou. [uniform title]

namePart: Stewart, Leslie

text: Love songs

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: On cover:  As sung in H. J. W. Dam's musical farce "The shop girl" at the Gaiety Theatre, London, England.

text: Rear cover has advertisements and first pages of music for the songs "Come back to your mother, Tom," "Her wedding bells will ring today!" and "Some one's little girl."

text: words and music by Leslie Stewart [i.e. Stuart].

title: Lousiana Lou

title: I lub a gal, s'pose she lubs me too. [first line]

title: Lou, Lou, I lub you, I lub you, dat's true. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Love songs

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: Rear cover has advertisements and first lines of the songs "Love me, honey do!" and "Ma onliest one!"

text: words and music by Leslie  Stuart.

title: Lousiana Lou

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1894New YorkT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

text: Love songs

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: Rear cover has advertisement and first page of the song "Cupid's garden" by Max C. Eugene.

text: words and music by Leslie  Stuart.

title: Lousiana Lou

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1894London ; New YorkFrancis, Day & Hunter ; T.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Terriss, Ellaline

text: Love songs

text: Humorous songs

text: Musicals

text: On cover:  Sung by Miss Ellaline Terriss in H. J. W. Dam's musical farce "The shop girl" at the Gaiety Theatre. Cover includes photograpgh of Ellaline Terriss.

text: written and composed by Leslie  Stuart.

title: Lousiana Lou

text: Sheet music


title: Oh! listen now to those sweet bells ringing, they sweetly ring. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkCruger Brothers

namePart: Wolff, Emil O.

text: Telephones

text: Love songs

text: Descriptive subtitle:  Song and dance.  Contains 8 bars of instrumental music labeled "Dance" after chorus.

text: words by Paul Barnes ; music by Emil O. Wolff.

title: Love by telephone

title: How sweet it is to hear, when I am all alone. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Where found love his yesterday, where is love's tomorrow? [first line]

originInfo: 1894CincinnatiThe John Church Company

namePart: Webster, Augusta (1837-1894)

namePart: Edwards, Julian (1855-1910)

text: Vines

text: Love songs

text: Cover design includes a vine with clusters of grapes.

text: On cover:  Six favorite songs [includes list of songs].

text: by Julian Edwards.

title: Love has only now

text: Sheet music


title: Prince Ananias. Love is spring. [uniform title]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonEdward Schuberth & Co.

namePart: Herbert, Victor (1859-1924)

namePart: Neilson, Francis

text: Love

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Sung by the character Idalia in Prince Ananias.

text: words by Francis Nelson ; music by Victor Herbert.

title: Love is spring

title: A ray of golden sunlight fell across my life when you passed by. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Winter winds are blowing gales of northern birth, gales of nothern birth. [first line]

namePart: Anderson, J. F. N.

text: Winter

text: Vines

text: Love songs

text: by Julian Edwards.

title: Love ne'er to fade

text: Sheet music


title: Love, sweet love is the poet's sacred theme. [first line of waltz]

originInfo: c1893 [c1894]New YorkN. Weinstein & Co.

namePart: Vaughn, Theresa (1867-1903)

namePart: Perlêt, Herman

namePart: Cliffe, Shorn

text: Love

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: Version for soprano or tenor in F.

text: On cover:  Especially composed for and sung with great success by Theresa Vaughn with Rice's Surprise party in "1492."  Cover includes a photograph of Theresa Vaughn with a reproduction of her signature.

text: words by Shorn Cliffe ; music by Herman Perlêt.

title: Love, sweet love

title: Comes it from earth, or from heaven above. [first line of introduction]

text: Sheet music


title: Will she ever remember the rpomise she made me. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New York ; LondonThe New York Music Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Moore, Raymon

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Reminiscing

text: Sadness

text: Love songs

text: Cover printed in red ink.

text: Summary:  The narrator wonders whether his former girlfriend will remember him; when they were together they pledged love, but now that she's far away he suspects that the relationship is over.

text: words and music by Raymon Moore.

title: The love that I lost when a boy

title: 'Tos but a remembrance, remembrance so bitter. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Youth and maiden fondly meet. [first line]

originInfo: 18941896Brooklyn, N.Y.H. Franklin Jones

namePart: Sinclair, J.

namePart: Desmond, Harry

text: Flowers

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: From Sheet Music [weekly publication], Dec. 26, 1896.

text: Summary:  a love song in which the narrator makes metaphors with summer and occasionally with flowers.

text: No composer listed.

text: words by J. Sinclair ; adapted by Harry Desmond.

title: Love's dream

text: Sheet music


title: Sweet lips, blue eyes, and hair of gold, with heart of steel so true. [first lien]

originInfo: 1894Syracuse, N.Y.Geo. Walt Fleming & Co.

namePart: Ensinger, Grace Stevenson

namePart: Thomas, Gus P.

namePart: King, H. Fidelio

namePart: Fleming, Geo. Walt.

text: Sadness

text: Happiness

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: Cover includes photographs of H. Fidelio King and Geo. Walt Fleming.

text: On cover:  As sung by the gifted tenor, Gus. P. Thomas, in Hoyt's "A Trip to Chinatown."  Cover includes a photograph with the caption:  Dedicated to Gus P. Thomas.

text: Signature of former owner on cover at top right:  Grace Stevenson Ensinger.

text: Summary:  First verse tells of the joy of falling in love, giving thanks to God.  Second verse describes the unhappiness of having lost the loved one to death.  The chorus describes love continuing despite death, though the narrator longs for the departed.

text: composed by H. Fidelio King ; written by Geo. Walt Fleming.

title: Love's truth

title: 'Tis bliss to live and love, true hearts will love for aye. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Lucile, Lucile, my thoughts are ever, love of thee. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1894Milwaukee, Wis.Joseph Flanner

namePart: Horwitz, Charles (1864-1938)

namePart: Simonson, Fred.

namePart: Flanner, Marie Louise

text: Separation (Psychology)

text: Sadness

text: Summary:  the narrator, who once had an affair with Lucile, regrets having had the relationship broken and wishes to be with her again.

text: Cover includes reproduction of a painting by Conrad Kiesel showing a woman playing a lute.

text: Dedication on cover at top right:  Respectfully dedicated to Miss Marie Louise Flanner.

text: words and music by Chas. Horwitz.

title: Lucile

title: Tis years, Lucile, since we have met, we've drifted far apart. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: The sun had just risen one bright autumn morn, a youth with a maiden was parting. [first line]

originInfo: 1894New YorkAlberto Himan

namePart: Davenport, Minnie

namePart: Godfrey, William J.

text: Death

text: Love songs

text: Mental illness

text: Cover includes a photograph of Minnie Davenport.

text: words and music by Wm. J. Godfrey.

title: Maggie Gray

title: Sweet Maggie hdarling is what the youth would say. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music