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Image ID

1157291


Item data

Title

After the fair

Collection

American popular songs
Sheet music, 1893

Names

Eldridge, Press (Actor)
Bonnell, Otto (Composer)
Eldridge, Press (Lyricist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1893
Place: Chicago ; New York
Publisher: Will Rossiter

Library Location

Music Division

Subjects

Songs
Chicago (Ill.)
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Humorous songs

Genres

Scores

Notes

Content: Note at bottom of first page of music: If desired this song can be sung to the tuen of "After the ball."
Content: On cover: Press Eldridge's national "success."
Content: Cover includes photograph of Press Eldridge in blackface.
Statement Of Responsibility: written by Press Eldridge.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10826013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 46a796a0-c58e-012f-37d2-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Notated Music

Date Issued

1893

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "After the fair" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46a796a0-c58e-012f-37d2-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). After the fair Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46a796a0-c58e-012f-37d2-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "After the fair" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46a796a0-c58e-012f-37d2-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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