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Title
The lamb that strayed from the fold
Additional title: A minister was preaching in a village far away. [first line]
Additional title: Only a lamb that has strayed from the fold. [first line of chorus]
Names
Davis, Harry (Lyricist)
Carleton, Sidney (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1900

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1900 (Inferred)
Place: New York
Publisher: Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Preachers
Family reunions
Fathers and sons
Interpersonal relations
Lambs
Forgiveness
Waltzes
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Music section New York American and Journal. Sunday, September 23, 1906, pp. 5-8.
Content: On cover: Woman sewing.
Statement of responsibility: words by Harry Davis ; music by Sidney Carleton.
Date: Copyright dates: 1900, 1906
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (4 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21733753
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21733759
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bb1d9310-c596-012f-5a3f-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

  • 1900: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The lamb that strayed from the fold" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ee1f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The lamb that strayed from the fold" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ee1f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1900). The lamb that strayed from the fold Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ee1f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The lamb that strayed from the fold