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Title
I love you best mamma dear
Additional title: I do love you. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: I've a little sister and a brother too. [first line]
Names
Fitz, Alb. H. (Albert H.) (Lyricist)
Fitz, Alb. H. (Albert H.) (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1897

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1897
Place: New York
Publisher: A.H. Fitz Music Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Children
Love songs
Mothers & children
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Descriptive subtitle: A picture from home.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Alb. H. Fitz.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (8 p.) ; 30 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21759246
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760500
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 21328690-c592-012f-0b28-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1897: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I love you best mamma dear" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70802476-9df3-0765-e040-e00a18060aa6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I love you best mamma dear" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70802476-9df3-0765-e040-e00a18060aa6

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). I love you best mamma dear Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70802476-9df3-0765-e040-e00a18060aa6

Wikipedia Citation

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I love you best mamma dear