Let us have free coinage, boys at sixteen to one

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Title
Let us have free coinage, boys at sixteen to one
Additional title: Let us have free coinage, boys, at sixteen to one. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: The Rocky Mountain silver camps' are looking very bare. [first line]
Names
Schack, Albert P. (Composer)
Schack, Albert P. (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1896

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1896
Place: Denver, Col.
Publisher: Albert P. Schack
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Flags -- American
Political campaigns
Silver mining
Silver question
Coins -- American
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: drawing of man with American flag.
Content: Descriptive subtitle: national campaign song.
Statement of responsibility: words and musci by Albert P. Schack.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (10 p.) ; 30 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21757455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 53de4390-c591-012f-b371-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1896: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Let us have free coinage, boys at sixteen to one" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6e9b3f34-713d-ea39-e040-e00a18062496

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Let us have free coinage, boys at sixteen to one" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6e9b3f34-713d-ea39-e040-e00a18062496

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1896). Let us have free coinage, boys at sixteen to one Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6e9b3f34-713d-ea39-e040-e00a18062496

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Let us have free coinage, boys at sixteen to one