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Title
Just tell them that you saw me
Additional title: Just tell them that you saw me, she said, they'll know the rest. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: While strolling down the street one eve upon mere pleasure bent. [first line]
Names
Dresser, Paul, 1858-1906 (Lyricist)
Stearns, Irene (Dedicatee)
Dresser, Paul, 1858-1906 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1895

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1895
Place: New York
Publisher: Howley, Haviland & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Separation (Psychology)
Pride
Homesickness
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover includes a photograph of Joseph B. Maxwell. Cover also includes drawings of flowers.
Content: Dedication on cover: Dedicated to Miss Irene Stearns.
Content: Partial signature of former owner on cover at top right: Flora Shamhe...
Statement of responsibility: by Paul Dresser.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21757200
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 58c52030-c590-012f-9f09-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1858: Creator Born
  • 1895: Issued
  • 1906: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Just tell them that you saw me" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/665cbffb-e7fa-3290-e040-e00a18062e1d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Just tell them that you saw me" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/665cbffb-e7fa-3290-e040-e00a18062e1d

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). Just tell them that you saw me Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/665cbffb-e7fa-3290-e040-e00a18062e1d

Wikipedia Citation

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Just tell them that you saw me