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Title
An engineer's love
Additional title: In a cottage by the side track dwells a maiden Mollie Brown. [first line]
Additional title: The wedding bells are ringing, ringing on the morning air. [first line of chorus]
Names
Waters Jr., Tom (Composer)
Waters Jr., Tom (Lyricist)
Jones, Ada (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1894

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1894
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Jos. Morris
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Death
Betrothal
Waltzes
Railroad engineering
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: drawing of a locomotive.
Content: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to the engineers and train men of U.S.A.
Content: On cover: picture of Ada Jones.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Tom Waters.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21751756
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 224e4f00-c58f-012f-d869-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1894: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "An engineer's love" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1894. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-0600-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "An engineer's love" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-0600-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1894). An engineer's love Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-0600-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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An engineer's love