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Title
The horse car fiend
Additional title: Ev'ry body knows him when he gets aboard a car. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: There are many curious characters you meet with in this life. [first line]
Names
Barry, Ed (Composer)
Barry, Ed (Lyricist)
Harding, Frank (Copyright holder)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1893

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893
Place: New York
Publisher: Frank Harding's Music House
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Thieves
Horse-drawn vehicles -- 1890-1899
Humorous songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: comic song.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Edward Barry.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 79ec8280-c58e-012f-3161-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1893: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The horse car fiend" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f351fe2-ca8c-dea0-e040-e00a18063067

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The horse car fiend" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f351fe2-ca8c-dea0-e040-e00a18063067

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). The horse car fiend Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f351fe2-ca8c-dea0-e040-e00a18063067

Wikipedia Citation

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The horse car fiend