Don't wake my pickaniny
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Item data
Title
Don't wake my pickaniny
Collection
American popular songs
Sheet music, 1898
Names
Mallory, Ed (Lyricist)
Mallory, Frank (Composer)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1898
Publisher: Windsor Music Co.
Library Location
Subjects
Songs
Poor African Americans
African American soldiers
Sleeping
Church services
African Americans -- 1890-1899 -- Children
Genres
Notes
Content: No cover.
Statement Of Responsibility: words by Ed Mallory ; music by Frank Mallory.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (4 p.) ; 31 cm.
Languages
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10826013
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21760359
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 04601050-c593-012f-f69e-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1898
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MLA format
Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Don't wake my pickaniny" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/04601050-c593-012f-f69e-58d385a7bc34
APA format
Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Don't wake my pickaniny Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/04601050-c593-012f-f69e-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Don't wake my pickaniny" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 14, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/04601050-c593-012f-f69e-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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