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Title
Your mother's apron string
Additional title: here are memories olden yet dear to my heart. [first line]
Names
Lozier, Horace Gillette (Composer)
Lozier, John Hogarth (Lyricist)
Lozier, John Hogarth (Dedicatee)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1891

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1891
Place: Mount Vernon, Ioa.
Publisher: Lozier Bros.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Reminiscing
Aprons
Mothers & children
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover drawing shows a young boy tugging on apron strings of his mother, who is seated in a chair.
Content: On cover: Dedicated to the young John Hogarth Lozier.
Content: On cover: Solo as sung by the author in his monologue or "lecture" entitle "Your Mother's Apron String."
Statement of responsibility: by John Hogarth Lozier ; music by Horace Lozier.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (4 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d784c2b0-c58d-012f-c7d7-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1891: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Your mother's apron string" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-8182-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Your mother's apron string" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-8182-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1891). Your mother's apron string Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-8182-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

Wikipedia Citation

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Your mother's apron string