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My Philippino pearl

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1256478


Item data

Title

My Philippino pearl

Collection

American popular songs
Sheet music, 1899

Names

Hall, Alberta N. (Composer)
Hall, Alberta N. (Lyricist)
Kelly & Violette (Singer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1899
Place: Chicago ; New York ; [etc.]
Publisher: Sol Bloom

Library Location

Music Division

Subjects

Songs
Soldiers -- United States
Sexual attraction

Genres

Scores

Notes

Content: Summary: All the soldiers are attracted by the woman known as the Philippino pearl.
Content: On cover: As featured by Kelly and Violette. Cover includes photographs of Kelly and Violette.
Content: Subtitle on cover: A song of a soldier-girl.
Statement Of Responsibility: by N.A. Hall

Physical Description

Extent: 6 p. ; 32 cm.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10826013
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21736880
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21738653
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 48719780-c595-012f-b5ec-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

1899

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My Philippino pearl" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48719780-c595-012f-b5ec-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1899). My Philippino pearl Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48719780-c595-012f-b5ec-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My Philippino pearl" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48719780-c595-012f-b5ec-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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