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Title
Singing in a trolley car
Additional title: Home from a picnic they're coming this little jolly crowd. [first line]
Additional title: Singing in a trolley car, what a jolly crowd they are. [first line of chorus]
Names
Fuchsius, John H. (Composer)
Fuchsius, John H. (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1896

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1896
Place: New York ; Chicago
Publisher: M. Witmark & Sons
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Trolley cars
Waltzes
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover includes reproduction of a painting showing a trolley car in motion carrying people, some playing musical instruments.
Content: Summary: People are happy and singing while riding a trolley car; parties are forming between "boys and girls" to ride the trolley car; after an evening it's a way to get home.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by John H. Fuchsius.
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): b21757455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9beb68e0-c591-012f-f71c-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. "Singing in a trolley car" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ec53872-8919-07b5-e040-e00a1806647b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Singing in a trolley car" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ec53872-8919-07b5-e040-e00a1806647b

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1896). Singing in a trolley car Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ec53872-8919-07b5-e040-e00a1806647b

Wikipedia Citation

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Singing in a trolley car