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Title
Pretty Minnie Clare
Additional title: Minnie was an only daughter. [first line of song]
Names
Feist, Leo, 1869-1930 (Composer)
Feist, Leo, 1869-1930 (Lyricist)
West, Paul (Cover designer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1899

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Place: New York
Publisher: Feist & Frankenthaler
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Cupids
Women -- Education
Courtship -- 1890-1899
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover design by Paul West includes drawing of a woman with graduation cap whose hands are tied by Cupid.
Content: Published as a supplement to The New York Sunday World, Dec. 5, 1899.
Content: Summary: The narrator is in love with Minnie and is engaged to her.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Leo Feist.
Physical Description
Extent: 4 p. ; 36 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): 74859aa0-c595-012f-002c-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

  • 1869: Creator Born
  • 1899: Issued
  • 1930: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Pretty Minnie Clare" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-eff2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Pretty Minnie Clare" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-eff2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1899). Pretty Minnie Clare Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-eff2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Pretty Minnie Clare