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Title
Wait 'till the sun shines, Nellie
Names
Sterling, Andrew B., 1874-1955 (Lyricist)
Von Tilzer, Harry, 1872-1946 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1905

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1905
Place: New York
Publisher: H. Von Tilzer
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 98-106
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover photographs of Harry Von Tilzer and Baby Eleanor.
Content: First line of chorus: Wait 'till the sun shines, Nellie.
Content: First line of text: On a Sunday morn, sat a maid forlorn.
Content: For voice and piano.
Content: Harry Von Tilzer's great novelty march song--Cover.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (5 p.) :ill. ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG98-C64
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14326399
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6cf286f0-c642-012f-523d-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

  • 1874: Creator Born
  • 1905: Created
  • 1955: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Wait 'till the sun shines, Nellie" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1905. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f0d14e2-982c-5232-e040-e00a180642d0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Wait 'till the sun shines, Nellie" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f0d14e2-982c-5232-e040-e00a180642d0

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1905). Wait 'till the sun shines, Nellie Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f0d14e2-982c-5232-e040-e00a180642d0

Wikipedia Citation

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Wait 'till the sun shines, Nellie