title: The service in a nearby church had only just begun. [first line]

originInfo: 1897New YorkFrank Tousey's Publishing House

namePart: Browne, Raymond A. (1871-1922 )

namePart: Coleman, Charles (1885-1951)

text: Reminiscing

text: Choral singing

text: Choirboys

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Choir-boy.

text: words by Raymond A. Browne ; music by Chas. Coleman.

title: When he was a choir-boy

title: He was a choirboy. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


mmsType: Item

field: dateIssued

keyDate: yes

title: When I was a boy. [first line]

originInfo: 1897Chicago ; New York[Frank K. Root & Co.] ; McKinley Music Co.

sourceSystem: mms

namePart: Armstrong, Paul B.

type: personal

authority: naf

usage: primary

type: topic

authority: lctgm

text: Reminiscing

text: Bittersweet

authority: lcsh

text: Waltzes

text: Regret

text: Childhood

type: content

text: On cover: Boy with a rod going for fishing.

type: statement of responsibility

text: words and music by Paul B. Armstrong.

title: When I was a boy

supplied: no

title: Wasted days of childhood. [first line of chorus]

title: When I was a boy. [first line]

text: Sheet music

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collectionTitle: American popular songs.


title: You were the world to me. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1897ChicagoSol. Bloom

namePart: Horwitz, Charles (1864-1938)

namePart: Nelson, Nana

text: Love

text: Unrequited love

text: Reminiscing

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: Frederick V. Bowers(?)

text: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to Miss Nana Nelson.

text: words by Chas. Horwitz ; music by Frederick V. Bowers.

title: When lovers prove unkind

title: The many years that you were mine, dear. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1897[Chicago][Sol. Bloom]

namePart: Amber, Maud

text: Love

text: Unrequited love

text: Reminiscing

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Music supplement to the New York Journal and Advertiser. Sunday, Jan. 6, 1901, pp. 5-8.

text: On cover: Maud Amber.

title: When lovers prove unkind

text: Sheet music


title: You hold it just like this. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1897Chas. Hoyt

namePart: Hoyt, Charles Hale (1859-1900)

namePart: Conor, Harry

text: Puppets

text: Conformity

text: A strange in New York.

text: On cover: Harry Conor.

text: Supplement to the New York Journal, Sunday, Oct. 3, 1897.

text: words and music by Charles Hoyt.

title: When someone pulls the string

title: I've got a pretty little toy I bought on the street. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1897New YorkThe Madison Square Publishing Co.

text: Puppets

text: Conformity

text: Musicals

text: A Stranger in New York.

text: On cover: A dog.

text: words by Chas. Hoyt, music by Richard Stahl.

title: When some one pulls the string

text: Sheet music


title: When the harbor lights are burning. [first line of chorus]

originInfo:
1897

      [New York]

    Jos. W. Stern & Co.

namePart: Solman, Alfred (1868-1937)

type: geographic

text: Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)

text: Sailors

text: Reminiscing

text: Arrivals & departures

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Regret

text: No cover.

text: words by Alfred Bryan ; music by Alfred Solman.

title: When the harbor lights are burning

title: In the shadows of the mountains. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: When the swallows homeward fly. [first line]

originInfo: 1897[s.n.]Chappell & Co.

namePart: White, Maude Valerie

text: Reunions

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Hope

text: No cover.

text: Words from a German volkslied.

text: words from a German Volkslied ; music by Maude Valérie White.

title: When the swallows homeward fly

text: Sheet music


title: When we are married. [first line]

originInfo: 1897New YorkT.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Kerker, Gustave (1857-1923)

text: Marriage

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: The belle of New York.

text: words by Hugh Morton ; music by Gustave Kerker.

title: When we are married

title: When we are married. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Why do I love thee? [first line]

originInfo: 1897New York ; LondonBrooks & Denton Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Keiser, Robert A.

namePart: Harvey, James Clarence

namePart: Steger, Julius (1870-1959)

text: Questioning

text: Love songs

text: On cover: Julius Steger.

text: words by James Clarence Harvey ; music by Robert A. Keiser.

title: Why do I love thee

title: Why do I love thee? [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There are sailor men who like to sail the brine. [first line]

originInfo: 1897New York ; ChicagoM. Witmark & Sons

text: Disguise

text: Sailors

text: On cover: Man smokin a pipe, with a cane; yacht; sea.

text: Descriptive subtitle: A song of the sea(?)

text: words and music by John L. Golden.

title: Willie off the yacht

title: I'm Willie, off the yacht. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Wine, wine, wine. [first line]

text: Wine

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: The whirl of the town.

title: Wine, wine, wine

title: Wine, wine, wine. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: As sad as I was as any. [first line]

originInfo: 1897New YorkHamilton S. Gordon

namePart: Stanton, Frank Lebby (1857-1927)

namePart: Hawley, Charles B.

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: Stamp on cover: Teachers discounts to all, Texas Music Supply House, Beaumont, Texas.

text: words by Frank L Stanton ; music by Chas. B. Hawley.

title: With Jenny in the rain

title: As sad as I was as any. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Woman, woman, lovely woman. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1897New York ; LondonEdward Schubert & Co.

namePart: Smith, Harry Bache (1860-1936)

namePart: Herbert, Victor (1859-1924)

text: Women

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: On cover: Singer with the lute; singing bishops

text: The serenade.

text: words by Harry B. Smith ; music by Victor Herbert.

title: Woman, lovely woman

title: Who was it in Eden encount'red the snake? [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Would you? Would you? [first line of chorus]

namePart: Schleiffarth, George (d. 1921)

text: Love

text: Questioning

text: Waltzes

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Heo. Schleiffarth.

title: Would you

title: Ah! Tell me, would you pretty maid. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1897Chicago ; New York ; [etc.]Sol. Bloom

namePart: Dethlefs, Geo.

text: Love

text: Questioning

text: Waltzes

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Mr. Geo. Dethlefs.

text: words and music by Heo. Schleiffarth.

title: Would you

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1897[Chicago ; New York ; [etc.][Sol. Bloom]

namePart: Dale, Violet

text: Love

text: Questioning

text: Waltzes

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Music supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. Sunday, Dec. 30, 1900, pp. 5-8.

text: On cover: Violet Dale.

text: words and music by Heo. Schleiffarth.

title: Would you

text: Sheet music


title: When we walk up town together on a Saturday afternoon. [first line]

text: Leisure

text: Flirting

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: The belle of New York.

title: You and I

title: Oh of course we don't get tight. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: You can see the hoochee coochee at the modest music hall. [first line of chorus]

originInfo:
1897

      New York

    Myll Bros.

namePart: Hawley, Walter

namePart: Engstrom Sisters

type: corporate

text: Paris (France)

text: Burlesque shows

text: Flirting

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover: Engstrom Sisters.

text: words and music by Walter Hawley.

title: You'll find a girl to please you here in town

title: They tell about their gay Paree. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: One day a lad sat by his sweetheart, "Molly." [first line]

originInfo: 1897New YorkJos. W. Stern & Co.

namePart: Braisted, Harry

namePart: Carter, Stanley

namePart: Raymond, Lizzie B.

text: Love

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: Lizzie B. Raymond.

text: words by Harry Braisted ; music by Stanley Carter.

title: You'll soon forget

title: My love you'll soon forget! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: You're going far away lad. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1897[New York]Howley, Haviland & Co.

text: Arrivals & departures

text: Bittersweet

text: Mothers & children

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Paul Dresser.

title: You're going far away lad, or, I'm still your mother, dear

text: Sheet music


title: You're still my dear old daddy. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1897New YorkF.A. Mills

namePart: Graham, Charles, composer

text: Fathers and daughters

text: Bittersweet

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: Descriptive subtitle: Pathetic song and refrain.

text: by Chas. Graham.

title: You're still my dear old daddy

title: Tomorrow is your wedding day. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1897New York[F.A. Mills]

text: Fathers and daughters

text: Bittersweet

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Daughter and father.

text: Musical supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. June 19, 1898.

text: words and music by Chas. Graham.

title: You're still my dear old daddy

text: Sheet music


title: After the war is over. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkCarl Fischer

namePart: Young, Marion

text: Death

text: Arrivals & departures

text: War

text: Waltzes

text: Mothers & children

text: Dedicated to the brave heroes of the war.

text: On cover: Return of a sailor home; family; interior.

text: lyrics by Marion Young ; music by Richard Stahl.

title: After the war

title: A widowed mother stands beside her dear and only son. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Round the old campfire sat the boys in the blue. [first line]

originInfo: 1898ChicagoWabash Music Company

namePart: Owen, Anita

text: Soldiers

text: Death

text: War

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Anita Owen; American flag.

text: words by Arthur J. Lamb ; music by Anita Owen.

title: After the war is O'er

title: After the war come back to me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: All I wants is my black baby back. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkHowley, Haviland & Co.

namePart: Daly, Tom

text: Fighting

text: African Americans

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: Emma Carus.

text: words and music by Gus. Edwards & Tom Daley [Daly]

title: All I wants is my black baby back

title: A dark town belle and her yeller man had afuss. [first line]

text: Sheet music


namePart: Forrester, Susie

text: Fighting

text: African Americans

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: Susie Forrester.

title: All I wants is my black baby back

text: Sheet music


namePart: Raymond, Maude

text: Fighting

text: African Americans

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: Maud Raymond.

title: All I wants is my black baby back

text: Sheet music


title: Haa heo kauaina pali.

originInfo:
Honolulu, H.I. : New York

    Hawaii News Company : Hugo V. Schlam

text: Hawaii

text: Mele Hawaii.

title: Aloha oe.

title: Aloha oe! Aloha oe!

title: Haa heo kauaina pali.

text: Sheet music


title: Her cruel heart brought me this pain. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Kansas City, Mo.J.W. Jenkins' Sons

namePart: Palmer, Delmer G.

namePart: Barnes, W. M.

text: Betrayal

text: Unrequited love

text: Ballads, American

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Signatures on cover: Eleanor B. Carpenter; Mrs. W G. Bisbee.

text: On cover: Delmer G. Palmer.

text: Stamp on cover: Oscar Lehrer, Music Dealer, Guthrie Oklahoma.

text: words and music by Delmer G. Palmer.

title: Alone

text: Sheet music


title: My aged grandmother told me. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New York ; ChicagoM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Smith, Harry Bache (1860-1936)

namePart: Herbert, Victor (1859-1924)

text: Manners & customs

text: Young women

text: Advice

text: Sexual behavior

text: Grandmothers

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Stamp on cover: A. D. Matthews & Sons, music department.

text: Signature on cover: Edith H.(?) Smith.

text: The fortune teller.

title: Always do as people say you should

title: Always do as people say you should. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New York[M. Witmark & Sons]

text: Manners & customs

text: Young women

text: Advice

text: Sexual behavior

text: Grandmothers

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: The fortune teller.

title: Always do as people say you should

text: Sheet music


title: My country 'tis of thee. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Chicago ; LondonThe S. Brainard's Sons Co. ; Chas. Shead & Co.

namePart: Barnes, William H.

namePart: Sawyer, Henry S.

text: Patriotic music

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Liberty embodied as woman draped in American flag.

text: words arr. By William H. Barnes ; music arr. By Henry S. Sawyer.

title: America and old glory

title: My country 'tis of thee. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: From far Cohoes, where the hopvine grows. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkT.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Kerker, Gustave (1857-1923)

text: Cigarettes

text: Alcoholic beverages

text: Manners & customs

text: Musicals

text: The belle of New York.

text: words by Hugh Morton ; music by Gustave Kerker.

title: Anti cigarette society

title: For in the field of moral endeavor. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Rude men give me the guy as I go by. [first line]

namePart: Hoyt, Charles Hale (1859-1900)

text: Humorous songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Fashion

text: On cover: Otis Harlan.

text: words by Charles Hoyt ; music by Richard Stahl.

title: As long as it pleases the ladies

title: And as long as it pleases the ladies. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: At the bottom of the deep blue sea

originInfo: 1898New YorkF.A. Mills

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

title: At the bottom of the deep blue sea

text: Sheet music


title: Out in the kitchen seated in her chair. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Wheeler, J. W. (James W.)

text: Neighbors

text: Reminiscing

text: Family life

text: Home

text: On cover: House at night.

text: words and music by J.W. Wheeler.

title: At the old home tonight

title: I wonder what they're doing at the old home tonight. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Mama, we must not wait. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Heelan, Will A.

text: Railroad accidents

text: Waltzes

text: Family

text: Railroad engineers

text: Death & burial

text: On cover: Train; mother and son; grave.

text: words by Will A. Heelan ; music by Max Dreyfus.

title: At the sound of the signal-bell

title: Each morning his cottage door. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New York[T.B. Harms & Co.]

namePart: Beaumont Sisters

text: Railroad accidents

text: Waltzes

text: Family

text: Railroad engineers

text: Death & burial

text: On cover: Beaumont Sisters.

text: Supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. July 30, 1899.

title: At the sound of the signal-bell

text: Sheet music


title: Down in the midst of the fir'ing line. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[New York ; Chicago ]M. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Baird, Robert S.

namePart: Ford, Walter H.

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

text: Soldiers

text: Death

text: Military life

text: Trench warfare

text: No cover.

text: Dedication: To our dear friend Robert S. Baird.

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

title: At the sound of the sunset gun

title: Carnage and strife, the pleasures of life. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Baby, you done me and I don't know why. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Milwaukee, Wis.Chas. Harris

namePart: La Rue, Al.

namePart: Rogers, Ed

text: African Americans

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Larceny

text: On cover: Genaro & Bailey.

text: words and music by Ed. Rogers.

title: Baby, you done me, 'deed you did

title: Ah took a fancy to a wench. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: The train was speeding onward with a mother and her babe. [first line]

originInfo: c1898 ; 1903New YorkJos. W. Stern & Co. ; R.L. Halle

namePart: Mullen, R. A.

namePart: Halle, R. L.

namePart: Comer, Imogene

text: Prayer

text: Reunions

text: Mothers & children

text: Desertion

text: On cover: Imogene Comer; mother and child.

text: words by R.A. Mullen ; music by R.L. Halle.

title: Baby's prayer

title: God bless my mama. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Down in sunny Alabama. [first line]

originInfo:
1898

      New York

    Jos. W. Stern & Co.

namePart: Waters, Safford

text: African Americans

text: Alabama

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover: African american couple walking along the shore.

text: Subtitle: Susieannah.

text: On cover: Emma Carus.

text: words and music by Safford Waters.

title: Be ma honey gal

title: Be ma honey gal, ma little Susiennah. [first line of chorus]

title: Down in sunny Alabama. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Ah! so well do I love bright flowers. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkE.T. Paull Music Co.

namePart: Monico, L. J.

namePart: Kremer, Alma

text: Flowers

text: Heaven

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Alma Kremer; flowers.

text: words and music by L.J. Monico.

title: Beautiful flowers

text: Sheet music


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

namePart: Horwitz, Charles (1864-1938)

text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Regret

text: lyric by Charles Horwitz ; music by Fred. V. Bowers.

title: Because

title: At night I sit alone and dream. [first line]

text: Sheet music


text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Regret

text: No cover.

text: lyric by Chas. Horwitz ; music by Frederick V. Bowers.

title: Because

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New YorkM. Witmark & Sons ; Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc.

text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Regret

text: lyric by Charles Horwitz ; music by Frederick V. Bowers.

title: Because

text: Sheet music


text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Regret

title: Because

text: Sheet music

publisher: M. Witmark & Sons ; Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc.


text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Regret

title: Because

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonM. Witmark & Sons ; Chas Shead & Co.

text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Regret

text: lyric by Chas. Horwitz ; music by Fred. V. Bowers.

title: Because

text: Sheet music


title: My life has changed since you have come my way. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkM.D. Janssen & Co.

namePart: Janssen, B. H.

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Stamp on cover: R. C. Bollinger, Music Company, pianos, phonographs, sheet music [?] Fort Smith.

text: On cover: B. H. Janssen.

text: Dedicated to Miss Maud Kirby, Chicago, Ill.

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

title: Because of you

text: Sheet music


text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: B.H. Janssen.

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

title: Because of you

text: Sheet music


title: The stars in heav'ns blue flag of state shone o'er Havana bay. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Brooklyn, N.Y.Charles Coleman

namePart: Chambers, Augusta Howe

namePart: Coleman, Charles (1885-1951)

namePart: Coleman, Herbert G.

text: Death

type: name

nameType: corporate

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: Commemoration

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Ship at sea.

text: Dedicated to Herbert G. Coleman of the U.S. flagship Brooklyn.

text: words by Augusta Howe Chambers ; music by Charles Coleman.

title: Before the Maine went down

title: Before the Maine went down. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Death

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: Commemoration

text: Waltzes

title: Before the Maine went down

text: Sheet music


title: [Two portraits.]

originInfo: 1898San FranciscoSherman Clay & Co.

namePart: Kelly & Violette

namePart: Johnson, Lee, songwriter

text: African Americans

text: Cakewalk (Dance)

text: Interracial marriage

text: Betrothal

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover: pictures of Kelly & Violette.

text: words and music by Lee Johnson.

title: The belle of Honolulu

title: The belle of Honolulu

text: Sheet music


title: For she's the belle of Manila. [first line of chorus]

originInfo:
1898

      San Francisco

    Zeno Mauvais Music Company

namePart: Haack-McLay, Louise

text: Ballads, American

text: Philippines

text: Women

authority: tgm

text: Clothing & dress

text: Philippines

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: Dedication on cover: Dedicated to my dear sister Celia.

text: On cover: Three female portraits.

text: words and music by Louise Haack McLay.

title: The belle of Manila

title: Debonair, divinely fair, a maiden with a graceful air. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There will be a demontration. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New York ; ChicagoM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Hillman and Perrin

text: Military parades & ceremonies

text: African Americans

text: Marching bands

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: On cover: Marching with drum and flag African-American military men. (Cartoon)

text: words and music by Hillman and Perrin.

title: The black K.P's

text: Sheet music


title: With a kiss ha, ha, ha! [first liln eof chorus]

originInfo: 1898[New York ; Chicago][M. Witmark & Sons]

namePart: Smith, Harry Bache (1860-1936)

namePart: Herbert, Victor (1859-1924)

namePart: Van Dresser, Marcia (1876 or 7-1937)

text: Soldiers

text: Betrothal

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Musical Supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. Oct. 2, 1898.

text: On cover: Marcia van Dresser.

text: words by Harry B. Smith ; music by Victor Herbert.

title: The bold dragoon

title: I'll sing a tune of a bold dragoon. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There once was a little boy who went to school. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonBoosey & Co. ; Chappell & Co.

namePart: Monckton, Lionel (1861-1924)

text: Births

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Betrothal

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Childhood

text: The runaway girl.

text: Store stamp: Hitchcock's, 11 Park Row, N.Y.

text: words and music by Lionel Monckton.

title: The boy guessed right

title: And the boy guessed right the very first time. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898LondonChappell & Co. Ltd.

namePart: Terriss, Ellaline

text: Births

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Betrothal

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Childhood

text: The runaway girl.

text: words and music by Lionel Monckton.

title: The boy guessed right

text: Sheet music


title: We sing of the heroeswho marched far away. [first line]

originInfo: 1898York, NebraskaJ.A. Parks Company

namePart: Parks, J. A. (James Asher)

namePart: Gobin, J. P. S.

text: Soldiers

text: Death

text: Reminiscing

text: Bittersweet

text: United States

text: History

type: temporal

text: Civil War, 1861-1865

text: Veterans

text: Dedicated to Gen J. J. S. Gobin, Commander in chief of the Grand Army of the republic.

text: On cover: Gen. J.P.S. Gobin.

text: words and music by J.A. Parks.

title: The boys who wear the blue are turning gray

title: Then sin g for the heroes who yet remain. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Yo! Heave! Ho! and salute the festive Middy. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Kennett, Karl

namePart: Udall, Lyn

text: Military uniforms

text: Cadets

text: Dandies

text: United States

text: Flirting

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: On cover: Cadet; ship

text: words by Karl Kennett ; music by Lyn Udall.

title: Brass buttons, or, The naval cadet

title: Oh! the naval cadet is the pride and pet of the girls the country o'er. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Then raise a cheer, all earth can hear. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkDixie Music Co.

namePart: Galvin, E. F.

namePart: Kane, Thos. M.

namePart: Dewey, George

text: Naval warfare

text: Death

text: Spanish-American War, 1898

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: Patriotic music

text: On cover: drawing of a soldier holding binoculars.

text: Descriptive subtitle: Down at Manila Bay.

text: Dedication on cover: Dedicated to the Alces Cigar Co., 60 Cortland St. NY.

text: words by E.F. Galvin ; music by T.M. Kane.

title: Brave Dewey and his men

title: A squadron lay at break of day. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Today we're breaking sweet home ties. [first line]

originInfo: 1898ChicagoAnderson Bros.

namePart: Little, C. E.

text: Farewells

text: Mothers & children

text: On cover: family bidding farewell to a young man.

text: words and music by C.E. Little.

title: Breaking sweet home ties

title: Today we're breaking sweet home ties. [first lin of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, speak that one sweet word. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkHamilton S. Gordon

namePart: Tocaben, Louis

namePart: Cooper, George (1840-1927)

text: Ballads, American

text: Questioning

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desire

text: On cover: Cherubs with musical instruments.

text: words by Geo. Cooper ; music by Louis Tocaben.

title: But one sweet word

title: Oh, speak nor let me ask in vain! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Dear little butterfly. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Battle Creek, Mich.Chas. E. Roat

namePart: Roat, Chas. E. (Charles E.)

text: Butterflies

text: Flowers

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Butterfly and flowers

text: words and music by Chas. E. Roat.

title: The butterfly

title: "Twas one summer morning in the month of June. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Fondly in childhood I loved you. [first line]

originInfo: 1898PhiladelphiaYale & Ellis

namePart: Ellis, Sidney R.

namePart: Kuttner, Alfred J.

text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Childhood

text: On cover: Female portrait.

text: words by Sidney R. Ellis ; music by A.J. Kuttner.

title: By your side

title: By your side darling ever you'll find me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Childhood

text: On cover: couple in romantic embrace.

title: By your side

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, sly cigarette! [first line of chorus]

namePart: Hopwood, Aubrey (1863-)

text: Cigarettes

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: A runaway girl.

text: words by Aubrey Hopwood ; music by Lionel Monckton.

title: Cigarette song

title: If girls and boys were asked what joys they found the most entrancing. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh! such a shining light is Cinderella White! [first line]

originInfo: 1898Chicago ; New York ; LondonSol. Bloom ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Bloom, Evelyn

namePart: Maywood, George

text: Brass bands

text: Military parades & ceremonies

text: African Americans

text: Betrothal

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Drum-major and brass group; dog.

text: Descriptive subtitle: A colored military romance.

text: words by Evelyn Bloom ; music by Geo. Maywood (Schleiffarth)

title: Cinderella White

title: Oh! Cinderella White! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Colleen Avarra, come back to me. [first line]

originInfo:
1898

      Chicago

    The S. Brainard's Sons Co.

namePart: Vernor, Max

text: Ireland

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desire

text: On cover: A lady among the growing flowers.

text: by Max Vernor.

title: Colleen Avarra

title: Colleen Avarra, Colleen Avarra. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Old college chums sat together. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkMyll Bros.

namePart: Packard, Dan

namePart: Le Roc, Andrew

namePart: Libbey, J. Aldrich (1864-1925)

text: Universities & colleges

text: Reminiscing

text: Friendship

text: Rumor

text: Waltzes

text: Larceny

text: On cover: J. Aldrich Libbey.

text: Supplement [of the] New York Journal and Advertiser, March 12, 1899, pp. 9-12.

text: words by Dan Packard ; music by Andrew Le Roc.

title: College chums forever

title: College chums forever we will always be. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I want to introduce to you my dear Columbia Ann. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonHowley. Haviland & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Seymour, Maribel

namePart: Seymour, Blanche

text: Children playing with dolls

text: Family

text: Theater

text: On cover: Blanche Seymour.

text: words and music by Maribel Seymour.

title: Columbia Ann

title: For she's only an old rag doll. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: When borne by the red, white and blue. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Shaw, David T.

text: Patriotic music

text: Battleships

text: American

text: On cover: Ocean ; ships; banner.

text: Supplement to the Sunday Examiner. May 29, 1898.

text: written and composed by David T. Shaw.

title: Columbia the gem of the ocean

title: O, Columbia! the gem of the ocean. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: In a costly furnished parlor sat a maid maid with head bowed low. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Nashville, Tenn.H.A. French

namePart: Guest, Allen H.

text: Servants

text: Death

text: Reconciliation

text: Family reunions

text: Waltzes

text: Parent and child

text: words and music by Allen H. Guest.

title: Come home Nell, you've been forgiven

title: Back to her old home soon poor Nell will be. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: When I place my arms around you sweetheart. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[New York]Howley, Haviland & Co.

namePart: Morse, Theodore F. (1873-1924)

text: Nature

text: Questioning

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Negative photocopy.

text: No cover.

text: Dedication: To my friend Theo. F. Morse, New York City.

text: by Paul Dresser.

title: Come tell me what's your answer, yes or no

title: By the stars that brightly shine tonight, love. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: c1898 ; 1942New YorkHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Paull-Pioneer Music Corp.

text: Nature

text: Questioning

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: lyric and music by Paul Dresser.

title: Come tell me what's your answer

text: Sheet music


text: Nature

text: Questioning

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: My Gal Sal.

text: On cover: Rita Hayworth, Victor Mature, John Sutton, Carole Landis, et al.

text: lyric and music by Paul Dresser.

title: Come tell me what's your answer

text: Sheet music

publisher: Howley, Haviland & Co. ; Paull-Pioneer Music Corp.


title: The war at last was over and vict'ry had been won. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkHowley, Haviland & Co.

text: Soldiers

text: Death

text: Family reunions

text: War

text: No cover.

text: by Gussie L. Davis.

title: Coming home to die

title: Tell my wife and little ones I'm coming home tomorrow. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Of many noble actions done. [first line]

originInfo:
1898

      London ; New York

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

namePart: Stevens, Geo. A.

namePart: Francis, John

namePart: D'Albert, Geo.

text: Soldiers

text: London (England)

text: Waltzes

text: Consolation

text: On cover: Geo. D'Albert?

text: written by Geo. A. Stevens ; composed by John Francis.

title: Consolations

title: He parts from his lass, tho' her heart p'raps may break. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Now I want my letters, Rosie. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Boston[F. Trifet]

namePart: Scott, Frank N.

namePart: Blake, Chas. D.

text: African Americans

text: Cakewalk (Dance)

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Boston Journal of Sheet Music. No. 168, July 13, 1898.

text: words by Frank N. Scott ; music by Chas. D. Blake.

title: The coon's breach of promise

title: Dis coon am full of trouble. [first line]

text: Sheet music


text: African Americans

text: Cakewalk (Dance)

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

title: The coon's breach of promise

text: Sheet music


title: Now listen and a fact I'll show. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkJos. W. Stern & Co.

namePart: Logan, Tom

namePart: Williams, Bert (1874-1922)

namePart: Walker, George (1873-1911)

text: Watermelons

text: African Americans

text: Chickens

text: Razor blades

text: On cover: Watermelon; razor ; chicken ; black man.

text: On cover: Williams and Walker.

text: words and music by Tom Logan.

title: The coon's trade-mark

title: All coons need their razors when they go to fight. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Cuban star

originInfo: 1898Cincinnati ; New York ; ChicagoThe John Church Company.

namePart: Hall, Milt. H.

text: Piano music

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: On cover: Cuban flag.

text: [for the piano]

text: by Milt. H. Hall.

title: Cuban star

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, down at Johnson's sto'. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkT.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Vernon, Harold M.

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: Dandies

text: On cover: Flowers.

text: words and music by Harold M. Vernon.

title: Daisy Dixey's Dan

title: Daisy Dixey's Dan. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The Darkey volunteer

originInfo: 1898New YorkFred Hylands

namePart: Hylands, Fred

namePart: Ossman, Vess L.

text: Piano music

text: Marches (Piano)

text: On cover: African-American soldier; American flag.

text: Dedicated to Vess L. Ossman, America's greatest banjoist.

text: [for the piano]

text: by Fred Hylands.

title: The Darkey volunteer

text: Sheet music


title: Warm coons a prancin'. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; ChicagoM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Cook, Will Marion

text: African Americans

text: Leisure

text: Fashion

text: Descriptive subtitle: Clorindy, or, The origin of the cake walk.

text: On cover: African-American couple walking on the street (cartoon); train; people; carriages.

text: words and music by Will. Marion.

title: Darktown is out to-night

title: Hey dere, Sal come on, gal, jine dis promenade. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Darling Alice, fit for a palace. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkJos. W. Stern & Co. ; Edward B. Marks Music Corporation.

namePart: Galpen, W. A.

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: by W.A. Galpen.

title: Darling Alice, fit for a palace

title: A winsome colleen is my ideal queen. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: You're not good looking, you're a big fat ugly coon. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonWeber, Fields & Stromberg ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Kelly, John T.

text: African Americans

text: Ugliness

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Descriptive subtitle: An Ethiopian character creation.

text: On cover: May Irwins ; African-American man and woman (cartoon).

text: words and music by John T. Kelly.

title: Dar's somethin' about yer I like

title: Dear Liza I've a dangerous reputation. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: You coons a got a lot to learn. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Praetorius, Christian A.

namePart: Heelan, Will A.

text: African Americans

text: Cakes

text: Balls (Parties)

text: Contests

text: Cakewalks

text: Larceny

text: Descriptive subtitle: A dark transaction.

text: On cover: Dancing African-Americans; man with a cake.

text: words by Will. A. Heelan ; music by Chris Praetorius.

title: Dat cake was just baked for me

title: A down in Johnson's Hall they gave a fancy ball. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Wow! Whee! I'se he paw. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[s.n.]H.W. Warner

namePart: Romeyn, Andrew

namePart: Pallma, Frank

namePart: Lewis, Paul

text: African Americans

text: Etiquette

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Marital conflict

text: No cover.

text: words by Andrew Romeyn ; music by Paul Lewis.

title: De new brack coon

title: Oh clar de raod an' let me holler. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Sleep on, dream on! Daddy's soon a comin'. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Starr, Hattie

namePart: Rush, Isadore

text: African Americans

text: Lullabies -- United States

text: Dreaming

text: Descriptive subtitle: A southern slumber song.

text: On cover: Isadore Rush.

text: words and music by Hattie Starr.

title: De pickaninny's dream

title: Sh! Sh! Hush! don't wake dat picaninny up. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, de Ragtown Brigade is off to war. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[New York]Jos. W. Stern & Co.

text: Soldiers

text: African Americans

text: Spanish-American War, 1898

text: Military parades & ceremonies

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Gussie L. Davis.

title: De Ragtown Brigade is off to war

title: Just look at all dem coon pedestranizing! [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Now I'm a colored gentleman as you can plainlu see. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkThe Herald Sqr. Music Co.

namePart: Rogers, Harry

text: African Americans

text: Race relations

text: Dandies

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: A well dressed African american man ; girls.

text: words and music by Harry Rogers.

title: A dead fly coon

title: My name's Pete Johnson, I can do a coon cake walk. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Three college chums they were parting. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonChas. K. Harris ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Fellows, Marie

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

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

text: Ex-convicts

text: Death

text: Taverns (Inns)

text: Alumni & alumnae

text: Reunions

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: vignettes of former collegemates; gatherings.

text: On cover: Miss Marie Fellows.

text: words and music by Chas. K. Harris.

title: Dear college chums

title: Dear college chums we will always remain. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Ex-convicts

text: Death

text: Taverns (Inns)

text: Alumni & alumnae

text: Reunions

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Portrait of two singers.

text: words and music by Chas. K. Harris.

title: Dear college chums

text: Sheet music


title: Then every day we hope and pray for the the dawn of freedom's light. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[S.M. Simpson]

namePart: Sweeney, P. J.

namePart: Noble, J. A. T.

text: Ireland

text: History

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Chas. Stewart Parnell; Robert Emmet; three-leafed shamrock.

text: Supplement to the Sunday World, Sunday, March 13, 1898.

text: words by P.J. Sweeney ; music by J.A.T. Noble.

title: Dear Ireland when you're free

title: Sweet emerald isle, the dear old spot which we all love so well. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: To arms! To Arms! my countrymen, your country calls you. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Brooklyn, N.Y.Chas. W. Held

namePart: Van Wickle, C. A.

text: Flags

text: American

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: Patriotic music

text: On cover: American flag.

text: composed by C.A. Van Wickle.

title: Defend the dear old flag

title: To arms! To Arms! my countrymen, your country calls you forth. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Mouth a wide open, eyes a shut tight. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Boston ; New York ; ChicagoWhite-Smith Music Pub. Co.

namePart: Buck, Richard Henry (1870-1956)

text: African Americans

text: African American children

text: African American children's games

text: Descriptive subtitle: Plantation song.

text: words by Richard Henry Buck ; music by Adam Geibel.

title: The Dixie kid

title: K-i-d, k-i-d, dat's the way to spell it. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: This world is always beautiful. [first line]

originInfo: 1898East Liverpool, Oh.Will L. Thompson & Co.

namePart: Thompson, Will L. (Will Lamartine)

text: Love

text: Generosity

text: Kindness

text: words and music by Will L. Thompson.

title: Do to others as you'd have them do to you

title: Then be happy all the day. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: n the mornin' when I rise an' I look up to the skies. [first line]

originInfo: 1898St. LouisThiebes-Stierlin Music Co.

namePart: Dustin, E. W.

namePart: Gilbert, Charles Allan (1873-1929)

authority: ulan

text: Tobacco

text: African Americans

text: Heaven

text: On cover: Eldrly African-American man seated on a cottonbale with a box of "Star Tobacco"; lyre.

text: Dedicated to the manufacturer of Star Tobacco.

text: song by Chas. Gilbert and E.W. Dustin.

title: Doan give me no golden harp

title: Doan gib me no golden harp. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: You ask me to forget I love you, dear. [first line]

namePart: Francis, Frankie

namePart: Ford, Walter H.

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

text: Love

text: Questioning

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to Miss Frankie Francis.

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

title: Don't ask me to forget

title: Don't ask me to forget. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Don't be angry with them, dear. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Rosenfeld, Monroe H.

text: Marriage

text: Reconciliation

text: Elopements

text: Parental rejection

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: No cover.

text: Negative photocopy.

text: by Monroe H. Rosenfeld.

title: Don't be angry with them, dear

title: Against her fathers will, a girl, from home had run away. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: If you'll only listen, Dolly. [first line]

namePart: Gardner, William Henry (1865-1932)

namePart: Weill, Harry

text: Death

text: Mothers

text: Waltzes

text: Children playing with dolls

text: words by Wm. H. Gardner ; music by Harry Weill.

title: Don't leave me Dolly

title: Don't ever leave me, dear Dolly. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music

publisher: Jos. W. Stern & Co. ; Edward B. Marks Music Corporation.


title: Don't send me away, Daddy. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Chicago ; London ; [etc.]Sol. Bloom ; Francis, Day & Hunter ; [etc.]

namePart: Ravell, Nellie Smith

namePart: Comer, Imogene

text: Death

text: Deathbeds

text: Fathers and daughters

text: Waltzes

text: Parental rejection

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: Imogene Comer.

text: words by Nellie Smith Ravell ; music by Leo Friedman.

title: Don't send me away Daddy

title: A little maid of tender years. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: The tide of life was ebbing low. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Cincinnati ; Toronto ; LondonThe Groene Music Pub. Co. ; Whaley, Royce & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Delaney, Thos. F.

namePart: Pinkerton, William

namePart: Pinkerton, Robert

text: Prisons

text: Deathbeds

text: Reminiscing

text: Regret

text: Family

text: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to the great American detectives Wm. and Robt. Pinkerton.

text: On cover: Wm. and Robt. Pinkerton.

text: words and music by Rev. Thomas F. Delaney.

title: Don't tell them where you found me

title: Don't tell them where you found me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: If de pickaninny cries, he's sure to get a spankin'. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Windsor Music Co.

namePart: Mallory, Ed

namePart: Mallory, Frank

text: African Americans

text: African American soldiers

text: Sleeping

text: Church services

text: African Americans -- Children -- 1890-1899

text: No cover.

text: words by Ed Mallory ; music by Frank Mallory.

title: Don't wake my pickaniny

title: De parson am a preachin', Ev'rybody am so happy. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I heard it about town rumored. [first line]

namePart: Fagan, Barney

text: African Americans

text: Secret societies

text: Anger

text: Fighting

text: United States

text: On cover: Barney Fagan(?)

text: Descriptive subtitle: A coontown notification.

text: words and music by Barney Fagan.

title: Don't you dare to start nothing with me

title: Don't you dare to start nothing with me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Com love, and meet me, when the whippoorwill's song is in tune. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Macomb, Ill.Morgan Music Company

namePart: Morgan, Bert

namePart: Morgan, Frances Marie

text: Birds

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Frances Marie Morgan ; Bert Morgan.

text: Stamp on cover: G. R. McWilliams.

text: words and music by Bert Morgan.

title: Down by the old mill

text: Sheet music


title: Dreaming of mother and home far away. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Chicago ; New YorkWindsor Music Co.

namePart: May, John S.

text: Death

text: Male prisoners

text: Quartets

text: Mothers

text: Dreaming

text: On cover: rural home.

text: words by Arthur J. Lamb ; music by John S. May.

title: Dreaming of mother and home

title: All the convicts work is over. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898[Windsor Music Co.]

namePart: Ross, Virginia

text: Death

text: Male prisoners

text: Mothers

text: Dreaming

text: On cover: Virginia Ross.

text: Musical supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. Feb. 26, 1899, pp. 9-12

title: Dreaming of mother and home

text: Sheet music


title: Hush'd and silent is the household. [first line]

namePart: Houseley, Henry

namePart: Farnsworth, John H.

text: Death

text: Deathbeds

text: Family

text: Dedicated to the memory of Cora Williams, Linden, Cal.

text: On cover: Flowers.

text: Stamp on cover: Teachers discounts to all. Texas Music Supply House, Beaumont, Texas.

text: words by John H. Farnsworth ; music by Henry Houseley.

title: The dying school girl

text: Sheet music


title: In a tiny little cottage, hidden by a clump of tree. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkHowley, Haviland & Co.

namePart: Murray, J. Duke

text: Love

text: Mothers & children

text: Missing children

text: On cover: Rural cottage night scene.

text: Dedication: To my friend J. Duke Murray.

text: words and music by Paul Dresser.

title: Every night there's a light. Or, The light in the window pane

title: Every night there's a light, shining thro' the window pane. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I went down to a house rent jamboree. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkF.A. Mills

namePart: Jones, Irving

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: Balls (Parties)

text: Social dancing

text: 19th century

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: Descriptive subtitle: Rag time Jimmy's second annual dance.

text: words and music by Irving Jones.

title: Ev'rybody have a good time

title: Ev'rybody have a good time. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: She is my girl you read about. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkA.H. Fitz Music Co.

namePart: Marks, Alfred C.

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Alfred C. Marks.

title: Florrie

title: Florie, Florie, when you're away I'm so sorry. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: When forward to battle we go. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkHamilton S. Gordon

namePart: Tracy, George Lowell (1855-1921)

namePart: Gardner, William Henry (1865-1932)

text: Campaigns & battles

text: Patriotic music

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: On cover: Crown; cross; floral ornamentation.

text: words by William Henry Gardner ; music by George Lowell Tracy.

title: For God and the King

title: "God and king!" let the cry ring out. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Right face! Forward! Don't you hear them shout. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[New York]Howley, Haviland & Co.

text: Campaigns & battles

text: Soldiers

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Paul Barnes.

title: For I want to be a soldier

title: Can anybody tell me if there's going to be a war. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Forget me not, oh, dearest heart. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New York[T.B. Harms & Co.]

namePart: Tunison, Louise

text: Bittersweet

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Musical supllement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. […] 1899.

text: On cover: R.J. Jose.

text: words and music by Louise Tunison.

title: Forget me not

title: Forget me not, oh, dearest heart! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Freedom forever! Our starry flag shall ever be unconquered. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[L.C. Wedgefuth]

namePart: Merrill, Helen

namePart: Smith, F.

namePart: Wedgefuth, L. C.

text: Flags

text: American

text: Patriotic music

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: Supplement to the Sunday Examiner of May 22, 1898.

text: On cover: Helen Merrill; American flag.

text: words by F. Smith ; music by L.C. Wedgfuth [Wedgefuth].

title: Freedom forever

title: Columbia, land of freedom. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Speed on, speed on, old Glory. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898PhiladelphiaArthur Groom

namePart: Groom, Arthur

text: Spanish-American War, 1898

text: Campaigns & battles -- Cuba -- 1890-1899

text: Spanish-American War, 1898

text: Naval operations

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: Commemoration

text: Patriotic music

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: On cover: American flags.

text: words and music by Arthur Groom.

title: Freedom's battle cry

title: Cheer up, cheerup, our boys in blue. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Of all the foys this life can give. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New York ; ChicagoM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Stange, Stanislaus (d. 1917)

namePart: Edwards, Julian (1855-1910)

text: Friendship

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: On cover: A musketeer.

text: The jolly musketeer.

text: words by Stanislaus Stangé ; music by Julian Edwards.

title: Friends

title: Friends, friends, best of friends. [first line of cshorus]

text: Sheet music


title: There was once on a time a gingerbread doll. [first line]

namePart: Boucicault, Aubrey (1869-1913)

namePart: Dressler, Marie (1869-1934)

text: Bakeries

text: Death

text: Cookies

text: Bakers

text: On cover: Marie Dressler.

text: by Aubrey Boucicault.

title: The gingerbread doll

title: Only a gingerbread doll was he. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: The girl I loved and lost long, long ago. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkJohann Schick

namePart: Sterling, Andrew B (b. 1874)

namePart: Von Tilzer, Harry (1872-1946)

text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: First loves

text: words by A.b. Sterling ; music by Harry van Tilzer.

title: I saw again the sweetheart of my boyhood. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Who is it that makes life worth living for all? [first line]

namePart: Osborne, Charles

text: Young women

text: Etiquette

text: Waltzes

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: Fashion

text: Musical supplement to the New York Journal and Advertiser, Jan. 29, 1899.

text: On cover: Tony Pastor.

text: written by Charles Osborne ; composed by James Fawn.

title: Girls, girls, beautiful girls

title: Beautiful girls, beautiful girls! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: While we are walking people are talking. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkEdward Schuberth & Co.

namePart: Metz, Theodore A. (1848-1936 )

text: Dance

text: African Americans

text: Cakes

text: Contests

text: Betrothal

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: by Theo. A. Metz.

title: Give Cinda the cake

title: Talk about de best coons in the land. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Do not try to tempt me, Miss, I cannot grant your plea. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Foreman, Chas. E.

namePart: Rosenfeld, Monroe H.

text: Wealth

text: Moral and ethical aspects

text: Young women

text: Bribery

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: Poverty

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: two young women in conversation.

text: words by Charles E. Foreman ; music by Monroe H. Rosenfeld.

title: Gold will buy 'most anything but a true girl's heart

title: A poor girl stood one evening within her humble dwelling. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: May all the world's gladness be yours. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkChas. H. Ditson & Co.

namePart: Mays, Julia M.

namePart: Macy, James Cartwright (1845-1918)

text: Mothers and daughters

text: Lullabies

text: Hope

text: Stamp on cover: Property of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.

text: On cover: Mother and children.

text: words by Julia M. Hays, music by J.C. Macy.

title: Good night, little girl, good night

title: I've told you the story you've asked me to tell. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898Boston ; New York ; ChicagoOliver Ditson Company ; Chas. H. Ditson & Co. ; Lyon & Healy

text: Mothers and daughters

text: Lullabies

text: Hope

text: On cover: Mother and a little girl in bed.

text: [words by] Julia M. Hays ; music by J.C. Macy.

title: Good night, little girl, good night

text: Sheet music


text: Mothers and daughters

text: Lullabies

text: Hope

text: On cover: Floral frame.

title: Good night, little girl, good night

text: Sheet music

publisher: Oliver Ditson Company ; Chas. H. Ditson & Co. ; Lyon & Healy


title: Then here's to good Old glory! [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Kerker, Gustave (1857-1923)

text: Flags

text: American

text: Flag salutes

text: Patriotic music

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: The belle of New York.

text: words by Hugh Morton ; music by Gustave Kerker.

title: Good old glory

title: Now take you hats off, boys, and cheer the flag. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: She's not a coon that hails from Carolina. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[London ; New York]Francis, Day & Hunter ; T.B. Harms & Co.

text: African Americans -- Women

text: Women

text: England

text: London

text: Betrothal

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Charles Osborne.

title: A good old London Town girl

title: It's quite the fashion, nowadays, to sing about a girl. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I give ye the tale of the Gypsy Jan. [first line]

namePart: Smith, Harry Bache (1860-1936)

namePart: Herbert, Victor (1859-1924)

text: Dwarfs

text: Gold miners

text: Gold mining

text: Gypsy

text: Musicals

text: Larceny

text: On cover: Zodiac signs.

text: The fortune teller. (Comic opera in 3 acts)

text: words by Harry B. Smith ; music by Victor Herbert.

title: Gypsy Jan

title: Cling, clang, cling clang. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Seated in the doorway. [first line]

originInfo: 1898ChicagoThe Temple Music Co.

namePart: Anderson, Edwin G.

text: Reminiscing

text: Time

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Grandparent and child

text: Death & burial

text: On cover: Grandfather and grandson.

text: words and music by Edwin G. Anderson.

title: Grandfather's story

title: Our lives have been one golden dream, child. [first line of chorus]

title: Seated in the doorway. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: The birds of the forest are calling for thee. [first line]

text: Gypsy

text: Lullabies

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Zodiac signs.

title: Gypsy love song

title: Slumber on my little gypsy sweetheart. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New YorkM. Witmark & Sons

text: Gypsy

text: Lullabies

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: words by Harry B. Smith, music by Victor Herbert.

title: Gypsy love song

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New York ; Chicago ; LondonM. Witmark & Sons

text: Gypsy

text: Lullabies

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

title: Gypsy love song

text: Sheet music


text: Gypsy

text: Lullabies

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: The fortune teller.

title: Gypsy love song

text: Sheet music


text: Gypsy

text: Lullabies

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: The fortune teller.

text: Stamp on cover: Property of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. Station WABC.

title: Gypsy love song

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898[New York]M. Witmark & Sons ; Alpha Music, Inc.

text: Gypsy

text: Lullabies

text: Love songs

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: The fortune teller.

title: Gypsy love song

text: Sheet music


title: Oh Hattie you're so neat and natty. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[New York][T.B. Harms & Co.]

namePart: Hoyt, Charles Hale (1859-1900)

namePart: Cleveland, Camille

namePart: Dungan, Chas. W.

text: Female friendship

text: Man-woman relationships

text: A strange in New York.

text: On cover: Chas. W. Dungan ; Camille Cleveland.

text: Supplement to The Sunday Examiner, April 17, 1898.

text: lyrics by Charles Hoyt ; music by Richard Stahl.

title: Hattie

title: I know a little girl uptown. first line

text: Sheet music


title: She stood at the bar of justice. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkHamilton S. Gordon

namePart: Gilmore, Kittie

text: Judges

text: Mothers and daughters

text: Courtrooms

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Kitty Gilmore.

text: composed by Gussie L. Davis.

title: Have pity judge, she's my mother

title: Have pity judge, she's my mother. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: For he cert'ny was good to me. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonWilliam Pilling ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Sloane, A. Baldwin (Alfred Baldwin) (1872-1926)

namePart: Hanson & Drew

text: Fighting

text: Ice skating

text: Balls (Parties)

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: African Americans

text: On cover: Hanson & Drew.

text: words by Jean C. Havez ; music by A.B. Sloane.

title: He cert'ny was good to me

title: 'Jes gimme o'paper, gwine to maka mah will. [first line]

text: Sheet music


text: Fighting

text: Ice skating

text: Balls (Parties)

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: African Americans

text: On cover: May Irwin.

title: He cert'ny was good to me

text: Sheet music


title: I'm goin' to tell 'bout Lawson Gunn. [first line]

namePart: Devere, William (1844-1904)

text: African Americans

text: Death

text: Fighting

text: Accidents

text: Superstitions

text: Dynamite

text: Razor blades

text: On cover: Otis Harlan.

text: Descriptive subtitle: A coon superstition.

text: words and music by William Devere.

title: He had his rabbit's foot with him

title: He had his rabbit's foot with him. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: He was a sailor on board the Maine. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898DetroitZickel Bros.

namePart: Jackson, Nate

text: Death

text: Sailors

text: Farewells

text: Mothers and sons

text: Advice

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: Commemoration

text: On cover: Ship "Maine".

text: words and music by Nate Jackson.

title: He was a sailor on board the "Maine"

title: A tale I'll tell you of a lad. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: My brain's in a whirl. [first line]

namePart: Herbert, Joseph

namePart: Gabriel, Max

text: Ballet dancers

text: Unrequited love

text: Circus performers

text: Waltzes

text: Musicals

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Joseph Herbert ; Max Gabriel.

text: In Gotham.

text: words by Joseph Herbert ; music by Max Gabriel.

title: Her front name was Sally

title: Her front name was Sally. [first line of chorus]

title: My brain's in a whirl. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Her name is Mandy! An' she's a dandy! [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkJos. W. Stern & Co.

namePart: Stromberg, John (1853-1902)

namePart: Beaumont Sisters

text: African Americans

text: Balls (Parties)

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover: Beaumont Sisters.

text: words by Edgar Smith ; music by John Stromberg.

title: Her name is Mandy, or, Dar'll be trouble in the tenderloin to-night

title: Dar's a saddle colored lady dat's just come up from the Souf. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Her name is Mandy!  An' she's a dandy! [first line of chorus]

text: On cover: Beaumont Sisters.

text: Sheet music


title: In Manila Bay, on the first of May. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[s.n.]Tony Stanford

namePart: Stanford, Tony

namePart: Dewey, George

text: Campaigns & battles

text: Philippines

authority: tgn

text: Manila Bay

authority: aat

text: cannons

text: Philippines

text: Manila Bay

text: Sailors

text: American

text: Philippines

text: Manila Bay

text: Spanish-American War, 1898

text: Naval operations

text: Naval warfare -- Philippines -- Manila Bay -- 1890-1899

text: Warships -- Philippines -- Manila Bay -- 1890-1899

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: Commemoration

text: Patriotic music

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: On cover: Rear Admiral George Dewey ; Paul Gilmore ; Ship battle.

text: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to Rear Admiral George Dewey, U.S.N., in honor of his victory, May !st, 1989.

text: words and music by Tony Stanford.

title: The Hero of Manila Bay

text: Sheet music


title: While our heroes in happiness dreamed. [first of line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898ChicagoSol. Bloom

namePart: O'Dea, James

namePart: Cohn, Paul

text: Death

text: Warships

text: American

text: Cuba

text: Havana

text: Maine (Battleship)

text: Commemoration

text: Sailors

text: On cover: "Maine Memoriam" Feb. 15, 1898.

text: On cover: Woman weeping.

text: words by Jas. O'Dea ; music by Paul  Cohn.

title: The heroes who sank with the Maine

title: The mantle of the night had enclosed in its folds the port of Havanna. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There's a mother's heart that's breaking. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Grady, Clifton Albert

text: Sacrifices

text: Soldiers

text: Marching

text: Battlefields

text: Death & burial

text: words and music by Clifton Albert Grady.

title: A hero's grave

title: The boys in blue were marching. [first line]

text: Sheet music

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


title: I'm up against the real thing now. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonJos. W. Stern & Co. ; Frank Dean & Co.

namePart: Walker, George (1873-1911)

namePart: Furber, Edward

namePart: Williams, Bert (1874-1922)

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: Devil

text: Razor blades

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: Williams and Walker in and out of blackface.

text: words by Edward Furber ; music by Bert A. Williams.

title: He's up against the real thing now

title: A real bad coon once came to town. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New YorkJos. W. Stern & Co. ; Edward B. Marks Music Corporation.

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: Devil

text: Razor blades

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: No cover.

title: He's up against the real thing now

text: Sheet music


title: i know a certain Mister Brown, a quiet sort of gent. [first line]

originInfo:
1898

      New York ; London

    Howley, Haviland & Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Keene, Walter P.

namePart: Leigh, Fred W.

text: London (England)

text: Bars (Drinking establishments)

text: Ballet

text: Humorous songs

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Husband and wife

text: Marital conflict

text: On cover: Fanny Bloodgood.

text: written and composed by Walter P. Keene & Fred. W. Leigh.

title: His little wife was with him all the time

text: Sheet music


title: There once was a man whose name was Jones. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[New York ; Chicago]M. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Horwitz, Charles (1864-1938)

text: Death

text: Irony

text: Honesty

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Horwitz and Bowers.

title: Honest John Jones

title: Honest John Jones. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Honey! Honey! Bless your heart. [first line of chorus]

originInfo:
1898

      New York ; Chicago

    M. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Freeman, Harry

namePart: Rush, Isadore

text: African Americans

text: Southern States

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Miss Isadore Rush.

text: Descriptive subtitle: A dainty darkey ditty.

text: words and music by Harry Freeman.

title: Honey dat I love so well

title: Away down Souf in de lan' of roses. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Honey you'se my turtle dove. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonWeber, Fields & Stromberg ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: Francis, W. T. (William T.)

namePart: Fox, Della

text: African Americans

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Della Fox.

text: On cover: African American couple holding hands.

text: words by Edgar Smith ; music by W.T. Francis.

title: Honey, you'se my turtle dove

title: Dere's a colored gal I know, and she's blacker dan a crow. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I've been treated bad by my onliest gal. [first line]

namePart: Vernon, Harold M.

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Desertion

text: Musical supplement to the New York Journal and Advertiser, Dec. 11, 1898.

text: Oon cover: Anna Held.

text: words and music by Harold M. Vernon.

title: Honey you've done me wrong

title: Honey you've done me wrong. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Desertion

text: On cover: Anna Held.

text: words and music by Harold M. Vernon.

title: Honey you've done me wrong

title: Honey, you've done me wrong. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Gay and brilliant this affair will be. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkChas. K. Harris

namePart: Whitbeck, Jane

namePart: Brown, Charles B.

text: African Americans

text: Cakewalk (Dance)

text: Balls (Parties)

text: Descriptive subtitle: Cake walk song.

text: On cover: Jane Whitbeck.

text: words by J. O'Dea, music by Chas. B. Brown.

title: The hottest ever

title: All Darkeyville am out tonight. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I landed here from Ireland just a week ago. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkNorworth Publishing Co.

namePart: Norworth, Jack

namePart: Murphy, C. W., songwriter

text: Young women

text: Questioning

text: Immigrants

text: Irish

text: Arrivals & departures

text: Ireland

text: On cover: Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth.

text: written and composed by C.W. Murphy ; American version by Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth.

title: How can they tell that oi'm Irish

title: How can they tell that oi'm Irish. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Young women

text: Questioning

text: Immigrants

text: Irish

text: Arrivals & departures

text: Ireland

title: How can they tell that oi'm Irish

text: Sheet music


title: Lulu! How I love my Lu, Lu, Lu! [first line of chorus]

originInfo:
1898

      New York ; London

    Jos. W. Stern & Co. ; Frank Dean & Co.

namePart: Dailey, Peter F.

namePart: De Lange, Louis

namePart: Stromberg, John (1853-1902)

text: Philadelphia (Pa.)

text: African Americans

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desertion

text: On cover: Peter F. Dailey.

text: words by Edgar Smith and Louis De Lange ; music by John Stromberg.

title: How I love my Lu

title: 'Way down in old Phil'delphy. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: While strolling up town the other day. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkW.B. Gray & Co.

namePart: Helf, J. Fred

namePart: Moran, Edward P.

namePart: Diamond, Geo. P.

text: Ice industry

text: Barter

text: Irony

text: Humorous songs

text: Stamp on cover: Geo.. Koehler's Music Store, 2315 Germantown Ave.

text: On cover: Geo. H. Diamond.

text: words and music by Helf and Moran.

title: How'd you like to be the Iceman

title: How'd you like to be the Iceman? [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


namePart: Eldridge, Press

text: Ice industry

text: Barter

text: Irony

text: Humorous songs

text: On cover: Press Eldridge.

text: words and music by Helf and Moran.

title: How'd you like to be the Iceman

text: Sheet music


title: It doesn't always do to let a mug know ev'ryfing. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[Frances, Day & Hunter]

namePart: Murray & Leigh

namePart: Le Brunn, George (1863-1905)

text: Wagers

text: Humorous songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: English wit and humor

text: Costermonger

text: On cover: Billy Gould.

text: Music supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser, Sunday, July 7, 1901, pp. 5-8.

text: written by Murray & Leigh ; composed by Geo. Le Brunn.

title: I 'aven't told 'im

title: I 'aven't told 'im not up to now! [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


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

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonEdward Schubert & Co.

namePart: Macdonnell, E. A.

text: Parents

text: Death

text: Love

text: Reminiscing

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Duty

text: On cover: Young man at the door of a maid's house.

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

title: I can't leave the old folks alone

title: Bright stars were shining that warm june night. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Well I guess I'll have to telegraph my baby. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkGeorge L. Spaulding

namePart: Cohan, George M. (George Michael) (1878-1942)

namePart: The Rays

text: Telegraph

text: African Americans

text: Jails

text: Minstrel shows

text: Desertion

text: Descriptive subtitle: Coon song.

text: On cover: The Rays.

text: words and music by Geo. M. Cohan.

title: I guess I'll have to telegraph my baby

title: A coon he left his happy home to go upon the stage. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: George M. Cohan.

originInfo: s.d.New YorkJerry Vogel Music Co., Inc.

text: words and music by George M. Cohan.

title: I guess I'll have to telegraph my baby

title: I guess I'll have to telegraph my baby

text: Sheet music


title: ister Brown and wife have just come back from their honeymoon. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[New York][T.B. Harms & Co.]

namePart: Dunlevy, Wm. M.

text: Humorous songs

text: Musical supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser, Nov. 20, 1898.

text: On cover: "Eddie" Foy.

text: words by Wm. M. Dunlevy ; music by Edwin Foy.

title: I happened to be there

title: I happened to be there. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: It's usual for a susceptible man. [first line]

namePart: Kerker, Gustave (1857-1923)

text: Statues

text: Love songs

text: Yankee Doodle Dandy.

text: words by Hugh Morton ; music by Gustave Kerker.

title: I love a girl who is made of stucco

title: I love a girl who is made of stucco. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I don't care who knows it. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York[Myll Bros.]

namePart: Simnes, E. J.

namePart: Edouin, Alice Atherton

namePart: Packard, Dan

text: African Americans

text: Unrequited love

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desertion

text: On cover: Miss Alice Atherton.

text: Descriptive subtitle: A coon song.

text: Musical supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. July 10, 1898.

text: words by Dan Packard ; music by E.J. Simnes.

title: I love dat man

title: For a handsome black man I have admiration. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898[New York][Myll Bros.]

text: African Americans

text: Unrequited love

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desertion

text: Descriptive subtitle: A coon song.

text: On cover: Lady in front of flowers.

text: Musical supplement - Sunday Examiner, Sept. 4th, 1898.

text: words by Dan Packard ; music by P. [E.] J. Simnes.

title: I love dat man

text: Sheet music


title: One sunshiny day in a great city park. [first line]

namePart: Williams, Malcolm

text: Dolls

text: Weddings

text: Trade (function)

text: Poverty

text: Reminiscing

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Wealth

text: Musical supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser. July 31, 1898.

text: On cover: Little girl with her dolls.

text: words and music by Malcolm Williams.

title: I love my dolly best

title: I'll give you my doll if you give me yours. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


text: Dolls

text: Weddings

text: Trade (function)

text: Poverty

text: Reminiscing

text: Interpersonal relations

text: Wealth

text: Musical supplement to the Sunday Examiner, August 21st 1898.

text: On cover: Little girl with a doll.

text: words and music by Malcolm Williams.

title: I love my dolly best

text: Sheet music


title: I love nobody but you babe. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[s.n.]Howley, Haviland & Co.

namePart: Sully, Lew

text: African Americans

text: Jealousy

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Lew Sully.

title: I love nobody but you

title: Folks say that I am vicious and a trifle too suspicious. [first line]

text: Sheet music


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

originInfo: 1898[San Francisco][Harry J. Cox]

namePart: Carey, Joseph B.

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Young lady.

text: by Jos. B. Carey and Harry J. Cox.

title: I love you best

title: Here in the pail moon's silvery ray. [first line]

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

text: Sheet music


title: Darling Sue, dear, how I miss your laughing. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898[New York ; Chicago]M. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Ford, Walter H.

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

text: Love

text: Reminiscing

text: Betrothal

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Death & burial

text: Subtitle: Darling Sue.

text: No cover.

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

title: I love you in the same old way

title: Bright was the day, bells ringing gay, when to church i brought my Sue. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I've come to say farewell, Lenore. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[New York]Jos. W. Stern & Co.

namePart: Rosenfeld, Monroe H.

text: Arrivals & departures

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Marital conflict

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Monroe H. Rosenfeld.

title: I loved you once, I scorn you now, or,  I'll never let you press my lips again

text: Sheet music


title: Oh, do you not remember in the long ago. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[New York]Howley, Haviland & Co.

namePart: Allen, J. A.

namePart: Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph) (1838-1921)

text: Ballads, American

text: Reminiscing

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: words and music by J. A. Allen.

title: I loved you then, I love you now

text: Sheet music


title: The sunshine of the summer seems to me like wintry weather. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[New York][F.A. Mills]

namePart: Clark, Malcolm

text: Love

text: Questioning

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: On cover: Woman seated on a sofa, man stays behind.

text: Supplement to the New York Sunday World, Dec. 24

text: words and music by Malcolm Clark.

title: I only wish you'd tell me why 'tis so

title: I always used to get a tender greeting. {first line of chorus

text: Sheet music


title: Jim Jackson was a country coon. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[New York]F.A. Mills

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: Mistaken identity

text: Subtitle: Jim Jackson's Misluck.

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Al Johns.

title: I thought I heard some-body calling me

title: I thought I heard some-body calling me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: I want a coon to match my own complexion. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; LondonT.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter

namePart: O'Brien, Thos.

namePart: Heelan, Will A.

namePart: Ward, Chas. B.

namePart: O'Brien, Tom

text: African Americans

text: Food service employees

text: African Americans

text: Race identity

text: Women employees

text: Dismissal of employees

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Larceny

text: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to Mr. Thos. O'Brien.

text: words by Will, A. Heelan ; music by Chas. B. Ward.

text: Sheet music


title: I want a real coon, handsome genteel coon. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Chicago ; New YorkWindsor Music Co.

namePart: Adler, Bernard

namePart: Le Clair, Lea

text: Courtship

text: African Americans

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desire

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Fashion

text: On cover: Purcell and Maynard.

text: On cover: African-American in tuxedo, with monocle and cane.

text: Dedicated to Miss Lea Le Clair.

text: words by Arthur J. Lamb ; music by Bernard Adler.

title: I want a real coon

title: Dars a good for nuthin' ragged coon comes roun' a courtin' me. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I started on a journey just about a week ago. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkHowley, Haviland & Co.

text: Railroads

text: Trains

text: Plays on words

text: Humorous songs

text: On cover: Man at a train station speaking with conductor. (cartoon)

text: words and music by Lew Sully.

title: I want to go to Morrow

text: Sheet music


originInfo: c1898 ; 1928New YorkHowley, Haviland & Co. ; Paull Pioneer Music Co.

text: Railroads

text: Trains

text: Plays on words

text: Humorous songs

text: words and music by Lew Sully.

title: I want to go to Morrow

text: Sheet music


title: In a cozy little parlor where I sat one winters night. [first line]

originInfo: 1898J.H. Warner

namePart: Underwood, Chester

text: Marriage

text: Love songs

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: A small boy handing a shoe on a platter to Uncle Sam and woman as Liberty. (cartoon)

text: words and music by Chester Underwood.

title: I would not part with Kitty

title: I would not part with Kitty. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Last night I dreamed that you and I were drifting down and endless stream. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkT.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Trevelyan, Arthur

text: Love songs

text: Dreams

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Musical supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser, November 5, 1899.

text: On cover: Arthur Trevelyan?

text: written and composed by Arthur Trevelyan.

title: If dreams come true

title: If dreams come true. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: If I only had a job. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkF.A. Mills

namePart: Browning, W. E.

namePart: Mullen, James

text: African Americans

text: Unemployment

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Fashion

text: [Flowers]

text: words by W.E. Browning ; music by James B. Mullen.

title: If I only had a job

title: I'm sick and tired of loafing. [first line]

text: Sheet music


text: African Americans

text: Unemployment

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Fashion

text: On cover: May Irwin.

title: If I only had a job

text: Sheet music


title: I'll come back Dear when the year has passed. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Kansas CityKansas City Talking Machine Co.

namePart: Nevada, Hattie

text: Promises

text: Betrothal

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desertion

text: On cover: a bride.

text: words and music by Hattie Nevada.

title: I'll come back when the hawthorn blooms again

title: A maiden and her sweetheart dear were strolling side by side. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I've got a gal and I love her very dearly. [first line]

namePart: Furber, Edward

namePart: Furber and Davis

namePart: Henry, Plunk

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: Razor blades

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: No cover.

text: words by Furber and Davis ; music by Plunk Henry.

title: I'll use my Gattlin gun on him

title: For I will use my Gattlin' gun on him. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: She's a naughty girl! [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898London ; Boston ; [etc.]Hopwood Crew ; White-Smith Music Pub. Co.

namePart: Greenbank, Harry

namePart: Monckton, Lionel (1861-1924)

text: Slaves -- Greece

text: Musicals

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: A Greek slave.

text: words by Harry Greenbank & Adrian Ross ; music by Lionel Monckton.

title: I'm a naughty girl

title: I'm an imp on mischeif bent. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: I'm from Missouri and you've got to show me. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Haney, Lee

namePart: Wayburn, Ned

text: African Americans

text: Fighting

text: African Americans

text: Missouri

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: Descriptive subtitle: Coon song.

text: No cover.

text: words by Lee Haney ; music by Ned. Wayburn.

title: I don't go braggin' 'mongst the niggers 'bout how bad I am. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There's a race horse nigger done come to town. [first line]

namePart: Barton, Dave

text: African Americans

text: Threats

text: Dandies

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Dave Barton.

title: I'm gwine to kill a coon

title: Case I love my little yaller gal. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: You do not know how glad I am to see you. [first line]

namePart: Collins, Harry

namePart: May, Morris

text: Love

text: Forgiveness

text: Betrothal

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: words by Harry Collins ; music by Morris May.

title: I'm not the girl you loved long ago

title: I'm not the girl you loved long ago

text: Sheet music


title: I knows that I've been lazy. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkWindsor Music Co.

namePart: Adler, Bernard

namePart: McHenry, Nellie (1852 or 3-1935)

text: African Americans

text: Laziness

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Family

text: Musical supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser, May 28, 1899.

text: On cover: Jolly Nellie McHenry ; lute-player.

title: I'm one of the family now

title: Cos' I'm one of the family now. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: All great questions have their answers. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[Anita Comfort]

namePart: Swann, Frank W.

namePart: Comfort, Anita

text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Anita Comfort.

text: Supplement to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sunday, April 29, 1900.

text: words by Frank W. Swann ; music by Anita Comfort.

title: Imogene

title: 'Gene 'Gene sweet Imogene. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: New England I was born in. [first line]

originInfo:
1898
    Mathews & Bulger.

namePart: Luders, Gustav (1865-1913)

text: London (England)

text: Manners & customs

text: Passing (Identity)

text: By the sad seawaves. (Rag time opera by Mathews and Bulger.)

text: On cover: Mathews and Bulger.

text: Supplement. New York Journal and Advertiser. April 9, 1899, pp. 9-12.

text: music by Gustave Luders.

title: In dear old London

title: In dear old London!

title: New England I was born in. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Then up with the stars and stripes. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Alsop, Charles F.

namePart: Dewey, George

text: Flags

text: American

text: Slaves

text: Emancipation

text: United States

text: National liberation movements

text: Patriotic music

text: The Philadelphia Press. Sunday, May 22, 1898, p. 26.

text: Written expressly for the "Philadelphia Sunday Press" and dedicated by "The Press" to Admiral George Dewey.

text: words and music by Chales F. Alsop.

title: In Manila Bay

title: All nations have their times of war. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Sheltre'd in the breast of Mohawk Valley. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New York ; ChicagoM. Witmark & Sons

namePart: Starr, Hattie

text: Wealth

text: Moral and ethical aspects

text: Reminiscing

text: On cover: Mohawk Valley landscape.

text: words and music by Hattie Starr.

title: In the Mohawk Valley

title: All the world seems full of sorrow. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: In the pale moonlight. [first line]

originInfo: 1898London ; New YorkFrank Dean & Co.

namePart: Clifford, Nat

text: Moonlight

text: Death

text: Battlefields

text: Deaf persons

text: Poverty

text: Passing (Identity)

text: Wealth

text: Waltzes

text: Larceny

text: On cover: drawing of Vesta Tilley dressed as a man at the waterfront.

text: words and music by Nat Clifford.

title: In the pale moonlight

title: And they walk'd and talk'd together. [first line of chorus]

title: In the pale moonlight. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: There's a land of peace and plenty. [first line]

namePart: Graham, Charles, composer

text: Country life

text: Reminiscing

text: Mothers

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Country homes

text: On cover: Rural landscape.

text: by Charles Graham & Max Dreyfus.

title: In the Sacramento Valley

title: In the Sacramento Valley there's a girl I long to see. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Oh well is that how it is now babe. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Hammond, Geo. A.

text: African Americans

text: Gambling

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Interpersonal conflict

text: No cover.

text: words by Geo. A. Hammond ; music by Al. Johns.

title: Is that how it is now babe

title: Of all the coons that's in this town. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: White folks say that the times are hard. [first line]

originInfo: 1898Cincinnati, O.Groene Music Pub. Co

namePart: Moran, Edward P.

namePart: Helf, J. Fred

namePart: Dockstader, Lew. (1856-1924)

text: Gambling

text: Cleaning

text: Laughter

text: Razor blades

text: Dreams

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: African Americans

text: Larceny

text: Death & burial

text: On cover: Lew. Dockstader in blackface.

text: by E.P. Moran and J. Fred Helf.

title: It ain't no lie

title: I'se a natural born reacher. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: While men of station of this great nation. [first line]

originInfo: 1898[New York]Primrose & West Music Pub. Co.

namePart: Bishop, T. Brigham (Thomas Brigham)

text: Soldiers

text: Slaves

text: Emancipation

text: United States

text: Musical supplement to the New York Journal and Advertiser, March 20, 1898.

text: On cover: Girl with a basket addressing Gen. William Tegumsen Sherman on horse.

text: words and music by T. Brigham Bishop.

title: It takes a man to be a soldier

title: I'll go dressed up in my suit of blue. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Never tell them what you were once upon a time. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: c1898 ; 1925[s.n.]Jos. W. Stern & Co. ; Dave Marion

namePart: Marion, David

text: Wealth

text: Moral and ethical aspects

text: Toasting

text: Friendship

text: Waltzes

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Dave Marion.

title: It's not what you were, it's what you are to-day

title: Here's to the health of dear old friends. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: c1898 ; 1925[s.n.]Jos. W. Jos. W. Stern & Co. ; Dave Marion ; Jerry Vogel Music Co., Inc.

text: Wealth

text: Moral and ethical aspects

text: Toasting

text: Friendship

text: Waltzes

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Dave Marion.

text: Sheet music


title: You talk about a gal hav'n a coon, dead. [first line]

namePart: Dunn, Arthur

text: African Americans

text: Betrothal

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Ragtime music

text: On cover: May Irwin.

text: words and music by Arthur Dunn.

title: I've got him dead

title: I've got him dead, dead, dead, dead gone you see. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Then three cheers for Uncle Sam. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898Chicago ; LondonThe S. Brainard's Sons Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Allan, William

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

text: John Bull (Symbolic character)

text: Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)

text: Colonies

text: English

text: United States

text: On cover: John Bull and Uncle Sam.

text: words by Wm. Allan ; music by J.B. Herbert.

title: John Bull and Uncle Sam

title: John Bull once had a little boy who ran away from home. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: When they sing of pretty girls. [first line]

originInfo: 1898ChicagoOlympia Music Co.

namePart: Liné, Hans S.

namePart: Hamill, Fred J.

namePart: Gilson, Lottie

text: Betrothal

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desire

text: Sexual attraction

text: On cover: Lottie Gilson.

text: Supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser, April 16, 1899, pp. 9-12.

text: composed  by Fred J. Hamill.

title: Jolly Jennie Jones

title: Jolly Jenny Jones is the only girl for me. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: One thought of mother, at home alone. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Udall, Lyn

text: Soldiers

text: Sunrises & sunsets

text: Death

text: Battlefields

text: Reminiscing

text: Mothers

text: Bittersweet

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Mother ; soldiers on battlefield.

text: words and music by Lyn Udall.

title: Just as the sun went down

title: After the din of battles roar. [first line]

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New YorkM. Witmark & Sons

text: Soldiers

text: Sunrises & sunsets

text: Death

text: Battlefields

text: Reminiscing

text: Mothers

text: Bittersweet

text: Waltzes

text: words and music by Lyn Udall.

title: Just as the sun went down

text: Sheet music


text: Soldiers

text: Sunrises & sunsets

text: Death

text: Battlefields

text: Reminiscing

text: Mothers

text: Bittersweet

text: Waltzes

text: On cover: Weapons & American flag.

text: words and music by Lyn Udall.

title: Just as the sun went down

text: Sheet music


text: Soldiers

text: Sunrises & sunsets

text: Death

text: Battlefields

text: Reminiscing

text: Mothers

text: Bittersweet

text: Waltzes

text: words and music by Lyn Udall.

title: Just as the sun went down

text: Sheet music


text: Soldiers

text: Sunrises & sunsets

text: Death

text: Battlefields

text: Reminiscing

text: Mothers

text: Bittersweet

text: Waltzes

text: Stamp on cover: Property of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. Station WABC.

text: words and music by Lyn Udall.

title: Just as the sun went down

text: Sheet music


title: They've named a cruiser "Dixie." [first line]

originInfo: 1898York, NebraskaJ.A. Parks Company

namePart: Stanton, Frank Lebby (1857-1927)

namePart: Parks, J. A. (James Asher)

text: Waltzes

text: Battleships

text: American

text: words by Frank L. Stanton ; music by J.A. Parks.

title: Just let the band play Dixie

title: Then here's three cheers and a "Tiger," too. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Just one girl, only just one girl. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Kennett, Karl

text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Emma Carus.

text: words by Karl Kennett ; music by Lyn Udall.

title: Just one girl

title: I'm in love with a sweet little girlie. [first line]

text: Sheet music


namePart: Franklin, Irene

text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Irene Franklin.

title: Just one girl

text: Sheet music


text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Lottie Gilson.

title: Just one girl

text: Sheet music


text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Julius P. Witmark.

title: Just one girl

text: Sheet music


text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Store stamp: G. V. Mecklel's Music Store, 845 Eighth Ave., New York.

text: On cover: Julius P. Witmark.

title: Just one girl

text: Sheet music


namePart: Curran, John P.

text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: John P. Curran.

title: Just one girl

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898New York ; Chicago ; [etc.]M. Witmark & Sons

text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

title: Just one girl

text: Sheet music


originInfo: 1898[New York ; Chicago]M. Witmark & Sons

text: Betrothal

text: Love songs

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

title: Just one girl

text: Sheet music


title: Within a grand theatre where the lights were burning bright. [first line]

originInfo:
1898

      New York

    Feist and Frankenthaler

namePart: Sterling, Andrew B (b. 1874)

namePart: Von Tilzer, Harry (1872-1946)

namePart: Comer, Imogene

text: Cuba

text: Ireland

text: Bittersweet

text: Waltzes

text: Theater

text: On cover: Imogene Comer.

text: written and composed Andrew Sterling and Harry von Tilzer.

title: Just sing a song for Ireland

title: Just sing a song for Ireland. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: One Sunday morning in June. [first line]

namePart: Anderson, Will R.

text: Love

text: Reminiscing

text: Betrothal

text: Man-woman relationships

text: Desertion

text: written and composed by Will R. Anderson.

title: Just the same as long ago

title: Jean, how I've waited for your coming. [first line of chorus]

text: Sheet music


title: Just to be together, as we used to be. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New York ; Chicago ; LondonThe S. Brainard's Sons Co. ; Chas. Sheard & Co.

namePart: Remington, Earle

namePart: Gillespie, Arthur

text: Unrequited love

text: Reminiscing

text: Questioning

text: Wealth

text: Waltzes

text: Man-woman relationships

text: On cover: Young man and girl on bench.

text: words by Earle Remington ; music by Arthur Gillespie.

title: Just to be together, as we used to be

title: 'Tis years since last we met. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Just to pass the time away. [first line of chorus]

namePart: Stange, Stanislaus (d. 1917)

namePart: Edwards, Julian (1855-1910)

text: Kissing

text: Leisure

text: Dandies

text: Flirting

text: Man-woman relationships

text: words by Stanislaus Stangé ; music by Julian Edwards.

title: Just to pass the time away

title: I'm my papa's only son. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: So keep away from Emmelina Winger. [first line of chorus]

originInfo: 1898New YorkWeber, Fields & Stromberg

namePart: Stromberg, John (1853-1902)

namePart: Smith, Harry Bache (1860-1936)

namePart: Templeton, Fay (1865-1939)

text: African Americans

text: African Americans -- Women

text: Money

text: United States

text: On cover: Fay Templeton.

text: words by Harry B. Smith ; music by John Stromberg.

title: Keep away from Emmeline

title: I want ah wahn yo' all agains' a lady. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: Kelly, the carman, Kelly, the barman. [first line of chorus]

originInfo:
1898

      New York

    T.B. Harms & Co.

namePart: Murphy, C. W., songwriter

text: Humorous songs

text: Cork (Ireland : County)

text: Mistaken identity

text: Names, personal

text: On cover: Urban crowd.

text: written and composed by C.W. Murphy.

title: Kelly, the Carman

title: A pal of mine, named Casey, had been years out in New York. [first line]

text: Sheet music


title: While walking down the street so very slow. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkF.A. Mills

namePart: Lucas, Nat.

text: African Americans

text: Contests

text: Betrothal

text: Social dancing

text: 19th century

text: Man-woman relationships

text: No cover.

text: words and music by Nat. Lucas.

title: Kill it kid

title: Kill it, kid is all she said. [first line of chours]

text: Sheet music


title: When over the ocean the steamship on her errand of weal or woe. [first line]

originInfo: 1898New YorkHamilton S. Gordon

namePart: Glenn, Frank

namePart: Hartley, Randolph (1870-1931)

namePart: Phillips, Walter A.

text: Steam engines

text: Steamboats

text: Furnaces

text: People associated with manual labor

text: Marches (Voice with piano)

text: On cover: Steamship workers.

text: Dedication: Composed for and dedicated to Frank Glenn.

text: verses by Randolph Hartley ; music by Walter A. Phillips.

title: The king of the flame

text: Sheet music