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Title
Johnny Doolan's cat
Additional title: And its still alive and howling, still alive and prowling. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: You may have seen some wonders, but we'll bet our Sunday hat, you haven't seen as large a one, as Johnny Doolan's cat. [first line]
Names
Cooke, John (Lyricist)
Rosenfeld, Monroe H. (Composer)
Tousey, Frank (Copyright holder)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1891

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1891
Place: New York
Publisher: Frank Tousey's Publishing House
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Cats
Humorous songs
Songs, Irish
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: Frank Tousey's popular music no. 132.
Content: Cover attributes words and music by John Cooke; caption indicates music by Monroe H. Rosenfeld.
Content: On cover: The comic craze!
Statement of responsibility: words and music by John Cooke.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9a3164f0-c58d-012f-e5a5-58d385a7bc34
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. "Johnny Doolan's cat" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1891. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e9-2316-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Johnny Doolan's cat" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e9-2316-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1891). Johnny Doolan's cat Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e9-2316-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

Wikipedia Citation

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Johnny Doolan's cat