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Title
Eve cost Adam just one bone
Additional title: Broadway brevities. Eve cost Adam just one bone. Vocal score.
Names
Starmer (Illustrator)
Bayha, Charles A. (Charles Anthony), 1891-1957 (Composer)
Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

Sheet music, 1921.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1921
Place: New York
Publisher: Skidmore
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Broadway brevities, 1920)
Topics
Adam (Biblical figure)
Blackface entertainers
Williams, Bert, 1874-1922
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover illustrated by Starmer.
Content: Cover photograph of Bert Williams, in blackface.
Content: For voice and piano.
Content: Introduced by Bert Williams in his 1921 riot 'Broadway brevities'--Cover.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: [words and music] by Charles Bayha.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (2 p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C266
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14325648
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 867f1330-c5ff-012f-3259-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1921: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Eve cost Adam just one bone" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1921. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c2ca-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Eve cost Adam just one bone" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c2ca-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1921). Eve cost Adam just one bone Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c2ca-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Eve cost Adam just one bone