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Title
All coons look alike to me
Additional title: All coons look alike to me. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Talk about a coon having trouble. [first line]
Names
Hogan, Ernest, 1865-1909 (Lyricist)
Hogan, Ernest, 1865-1909 (Composer)
Irwin, May, 1862-1938 (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1896

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1901
Place: New York ; Chicago ; London
Publisher: M. Witmark & Sons
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
African Americans
Money -- United States
Musicals
Man-woman relationships
Interpersonal conflict
Desertion
Ragtime music
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Courted into Court. [musical]
Content: On cover: Photograph of May Irwin.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Ernest Hogan.
Date: Copyright date: 1901
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (8 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21757455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): db6bb310-c590-012f-c66d-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

  • 1865: Creator Born
  • 1901: Issued
  • 1909: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "All coons look alike to me" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1901. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9389ac1d-fe42-81ec-e040-e00a1806643f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "All coons look alike to me" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9389ac1d-fe42-81ec-e040-e00a1806643f

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1901). All coons look alike to me Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9389ac1d-fe42-81ec-e040-e00a1806643f

Wikipedia Citation

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All coons look alike to me