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Title
The poppy and the pansy
Additional title: A pretty pansy flourished in a blooming flower bed. [first line]
Additional title: The poppy found another love and went away. [first line of chorus]
Names
Shelley, Howard (Lyricist)
Kerr, Charles H., 1860-1944 (Composer)
Nichols Sisters (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1901

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1901
Place: New York ; Chicago ; London
Publisher: Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Flowers
Fables
Interpersonal relations
Advice
Flirting
Interpersonal conflict
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: Photograph of the Nichols Sisters.
Statement of responsibility: words by Howard Shelley ; music by C. H. Kerr.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (8 p.) ; 36 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21695015
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21695100
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e19e3c60-c598-012f-928f-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

  • 1901: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The poppy and the pansy" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1901. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9670e731-f1c3-729d-e040-e00a18067d6f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The poppy and the pansy" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9670e731-f1c3-729d-e040-e00a18067d6f

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1901). The poppy and the pansy Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9670e731-f1c3-729d-e040-e00a18067d6f

Wikipedia Citation

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The poppy and the pansy