Content: Dealer's stamp on cover at bottom center: Cooper Music Company, 716 J Street, Sacramento, California.
Content: Cover designer's device at lower left.
Content: On cover: The new "Say au revoir" sung with distinguished success by John Early with Haverly's Minstrels. Introduced with great success by the incomparable Lottie Gilson. Cover includes a photograph of Lottie Gilson.
Content: Summary: The narrator, apparently a woman, pleads with John not to leave her and the child.
Statement Of Responsibility: words and music by Gilmore and Leonard.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 36 cm.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10826013
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21759246
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21760500
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 01c27350-c592-012f-d791-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

Date Issued

1897

Cite this item

MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Don't say good-bye forever" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/01c27350-c592-012f-d791-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). Don't say good-bye forever Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/01c27350-c592-012f-d791-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Don't say good-bye forever" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/01c27350-c592-012f-d791-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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