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At the steeple chase

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1902

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Title
At the steeple chase
Additional title: Cover title: At the steeplechase : song and chorus
Names
Walker, Warren R (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1902

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1902
Place: [New York?]
Publisher: Warren R. Walker
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 99-311
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Additional verses printed on inside cover.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Published expressly for Geo. C. Tilyou. Great Steeplechase Park, Coney Island--Bottom of cover.
Content: Respectfully dedicated to Mr. Geo. C. Tilyou--Top of cover.
Content: Cameo photograph of Warren R. Walker; "1900" hand-written below photograph.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover depicts seashore and Great Steeplechase Park at Coney Island, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Content: First line of chorus: At the steeple chase.
Content: First line of text: I went to Coney Island.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Warren R. Walker.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (4 p.) : ill. ; 36 cm.
Center seam and edges torn and repaired with tape; edges torn and frayed; corner of back cover missing.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C787
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14661853
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fc1384d0-c641-012f-d923-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1902: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "At the steeple chase" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1902. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52f4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "At the steeple chase" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52f4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1902). At the steeple chase Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52f4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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At the steeple chase