Library division & collection with this item:

View this item elsewhere:

Title
In love too young
Additional title: 'Twas loving while too young, that made the bright hope vain. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: A lassie of twelve loved a lad fourteen, the lad lover her as well. [first line]
Names
Daughtry, Wm. Rozier (Lyricist)
Jarvis, Lee (Singer)
Daughtry, Wm. Rozier (Composer)
Harrison, Mamie (Dedicatee)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1895

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1895
Place: Opelika, Ala.
Publisher: Wm. R. Daughtry.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Separation (Psychology)
Teenagers
Man-woman relationships
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover contains photograph of Lee Jarvis with caption: Sung by Lee Jarvis the star soubrette of New York City.
Content: Dedication below caption title: Dedicated to Miss Mamie Harrison.
Content: Subtitles on cover: The song that will never die. Perhaps, dear, you have been there.
Statement of responsibility: by Wm. Rozier Daughtry.
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): b21757200
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 51cd7240-c590-012f-ae8d-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

  • 1895: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "In love too young" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-15ce-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "In love too young" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-15ce-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). In love too young Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-15ce-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-15ce-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (notated music) In love too young, (1895) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 26, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

In love too young