Content: Caption title contains photograph of Chas. K. Harris.
Content: Cover illustration contains drawings of two vertical columns of leaves and flowers drawn by Starmer.
Content: On cover: This song is founded on an incident which actually occurred in a parlor smoking car, and is respectfully dedicated to the traveling men and railroad conductors of the United States.
Statement Of Responsibility: by Chas. K. Harris.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10826013
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21757200
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0bdab8c0-c590-012f-e1b7-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

Date Issued

1895

Cite this item

MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Better than gold, or, Three wishes" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bdab8c0-c590-012f-e1b7-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). Better than gold, or, Three wishes Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bdab8c0-c590-012f-e1b7-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Better than gold, or, Three wishes" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bdab8c0-c590-012f-e1b7-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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