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In my old home : (in Dixie land)

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Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

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Sheet music, 1908.

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Title
In my old home : (in Dixie land)
Additional title: Bandana land. In my old home. Vocal score.
Names
White Studio (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)
Allen, Mord (Lyricist)
De Takacs, André C. (Illustrator)
Lemonier, Tom, 1870-1945 (Composer)
Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

Sheet music, 1908.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1908
Place: New York
Publisher: Gotham-Attucks
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Bandana land, 1908)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Cameo photographs of [Bert Williams], by White, N.Y., and Walker?
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by De Takacs.
Content: Direction, F. Ray Comstock--Cover.
Content: First line of refrain: In my old home, in Dixie land.
Content: First line of text: You ask a real darkey what's the dearest place on earth.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: Williams and Walker's musical comedy success, Bandana Land--Cover.
Statement of responsibility: words by "Mord" Allen ; music by Tom Lemonier.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 36 cm.
Center seam torn; edges frayed.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C487
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14535797
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bd292800-c5fe-012f-d04f-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

  • 1908: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "In my old home : (in Dixie land)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f11b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "In my old home : (in Dixie land)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 6, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f11b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1908). In my old home : (in Dixie land) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f11b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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In my old home : (in Dixie land)