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Title
Take it home and give it to the baby
Additional title: Honeymooners. Take it home and give it to the baby. [uniform title]
Additional title: Oh I've got a little doll that walks like thsi! [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Though I would not like to work I stil would call it sweet. [first line]
Names
Hall, Pauline (Singer)
McLellan, C. M. S. (Charles Morton Stewart), 1865-1916 (Lyricist)
Furst, William, 1852-1917 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1894

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1894
Place: New York ; London
Publisher: Howley, Haviland & Co. ; Charles Sheard & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Dolls -- 1890-1899
Musicals
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: From the comic opera The honeymooners.
Content: Cover includes photograph of Pauline Hall in costume carrying two dolls.
Statement of responsibility: music by William Furst ; words by C.M.S. McLellan.
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): b21751756
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cb80cbd0-c58f-012f-5865-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1894: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Take it home and give it to the baby" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1894. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/694059d7-453a-f0f7-e040-e00a18061291

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Take it home and give it to the baby" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/694059d7-453a-f0f7-e040-e00a18061291

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1894). Take it home and give it to the baby Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/694059d7-453a-f0f7-e040-e00a18061291

Wikipedia Citation

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Take it home and give it to the baby