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Brooklyn Eagle Bridge crush march : descriptive

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Title
Brooklyn Eagle Bridge crush march : descriptive
Additional title: Title on cover: Brooklyn Daily Eagle Bridge crush march (descriptive)
Names
Slafer, William E. (Composer)
Collection

Popular instrumental sheet music

Marches.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1907
Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Publisher: Goetz & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: JNB 80-3 P.I. (Marches)
Topics
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Additional music, entitled Brooklyn Eagle extra, all about the big crush on the bridge, printed on p. [3]
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover photographs of William E. Slafer and the Brooklyn Daily Eagle building.
Content: For piano.
Content: Music
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Song title refers to an event that happened on the Brooklyn Bridge on Memorial Day weekend, 1883, one week after the bridge opened.
Content: Sounds effects and spoken text printed above music.
Content: Supplement to the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Tuesday, January 29, 1907--Printed on bottom of cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: Wm. E. Slafer, bandmaster of Slafer's Brooklyn Marine Band--Center left of cover.
Statement of responsibility: [music by] Wm. E. Slafer.
Physical Description
Extent: 3 p. of music : ill. ; 36 cm.
Edges frayed.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C796
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14661862
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a85709a0-c6b6-012f-ca1a-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

  • 1907: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn Eagle Bridge crush march : descriptive" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1907. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70804f75-911a-47b6-e040-e00a18062df5

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Brooklyn Eagle Bridge crush march : descriptive" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70804f75-911a-47b6-e040-e00a18062df5

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1907). Brooklyn Eagle Bridge crush march : descriptive Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70804f75-911a-47b6-e040-e00a18062df5

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Brooklyn Eagle Bridge crush march : descriptive