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Title
I wonder if she's waiting
Additional title: Just a year ago I stood beside the river, and the girl I loved was standing by my side [First line of song]
Names
Sterling, Andrew B., 1874-1955 (Lyricist)
Von Tilzer, Harry, 1872-1946 (Composer)
Trewellyn, George (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1899

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Place: New York
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Courtship -- 1890-1899
Desertion
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Inset of photograph of Geo. Trewellyn on cover.
Content: Written on photograph: sung by Geo. Trewellyn with Primose & Dockstader's Minstrels.
Content: Cover illustration features river with moonlight on water with empty park bench in foreground.
Statement of responsibility: words by Andrew B. Sterling ; music by Harry Von Tilzer.
Date: Copyright date: 1899
Physical Description
Extent: 8 p. ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21736880
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21738653
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b67bee00-c594-012f-5d51-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1874: Creator Born
  • 1899: Issued
  • 1955: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I wonder if she's waiting" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ec24-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I wonder if she's waiting" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 4, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ec24-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1899). I wonder if she's waiting Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ec24-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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I wonder if she's waiting