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Title
I wonder if they care to see me now
Additional title: A tale of life I'll tell you. [first line]
Additional title: I wonder if they care to see me now. [first line of chorus]
Names
Polla, William C., 1876-1939 (Arranger)
Horwitz, Charles, 1864-1938 (Lyricist)
Horwitz, Charles, 1864-1938 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1897

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1897
Place: New York ; Chicago
Publisher: Sol. Bloom
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
New England
Death
Betrayal
Mothers and daughters
Family reunions
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: drawing of a young woman on a stoop.
Statement of responsibility: words and music Chas. Horwitz.
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): b21759246
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760500
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 27d4cb10-c592-012f-f895-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1876: Creator Born
  • 1897: Issued
  • 1939: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I wonder if they care to see me now" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-17ad-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I wonder if they care to see me now" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-17ad-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). I wonder if they care to see me now Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-17ad-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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I wonder if they care to see me now