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Title
Going home with Dolly
Additional title: Dolly Monegan. [alternative title]
Additional title: Going home with Dolly. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Of many girls whom I have known, there's one outshines them all. [first line]
Names
Willis, Chas. (Composer)
Ford, Walter H. (Lyricist)
Lockette, Mattie (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1894

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1894
Place: New York ; London
Publisher: M. Witmark & Sons ; Chas. Sheard & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Dating (Social customs)
Betrothal
Waltzes
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: Sung with great success by Miss Mattie Lockette. Cover includes a photograph of a young woman, probably Mattie Lockette.
Statement of responsibility: words by Walter H. Ford ; music by Charles L. Willis.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 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): 314451d0-c58f-012f-d0e5-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1894: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Going home with Dolly" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1894. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6bf23308-b245-62c5-e040-e00a180632c8

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Going home with Dolly" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6bf23308-b245-62c5-e040-e00a180632c8

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1894). Going home with Dolly Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6bf23308-b245-62c5-e040-e00a180632c8

Wikipedia Citation

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Going home with Dolly