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Title
My beautiful Irish maid
Additional title: Irish artist. My beautiful Irish maid. [uniform title]
Additional title: Oh! my love, how I've waited and long'd for you, dear. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: We stand together, you and I, where we stood years ago. [first line]
Names
Olcott, Chauncey, 1858-1932 (Lyricist)
Olcott, Chauncey, 1858-1932 (Singer)
Olcott, Chauncey, 1858-1932 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1894

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1894
Place: New York ; London
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Love songs
Waltzes
Songs, Irish
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Dealer's stamp on cover near bottom right: Hitchcock's, 11 Park Row, N.Y.
Content: On cover: Chauncey Olcott's new songs...as sung by him in his new play "The Irish artist."
Content: Rear cover contains advertisements for songs copyright 1896.
Content: Cover contains 4 photographs of Chauncey Olcott wearing different costumes of the play. Cover also shows drawing of a female angel with palette "painting" one of the photographs of Olcott. Cover printed in red and green.
Statement of responsibility: [words and music by] Chauncey Olcott.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 33 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21751756
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 84028b80-c58f-012f-6e5c-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

  • 1858: Creator Born
  • 1894: Issued
  • 1932: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My beautiful Irish maid" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1894. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69f7bcde-cbb8-62f2-e040-e00a180671bb

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My beautiful Irish maid" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69f7bcde-cbb8-62f2-e040-e00a180671bb

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1894). My beautiful Irish maid Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69f7bcde-cbb8-62f2-e040-e00a180671bb

Wikipedia Citation

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My beautiful Irish maid