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Title
My California homestead by the sea
Additional title: There's a picture that in mem'ry grows brighter every day. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: When the sun is slowly sinking in the west. [first line]
Names
Miller, John C. (Lyricist)
Ollivier, Jessie (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1901

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1901
Place: New York ; Chicago ; London
Publisher: M. Witmark & Sons
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
California
Reminiscing
Nature
Homesickness
Family
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: No cover.
Statement of responsibility: words by John C. Miller ; music by Jessie Ollivier
Date: Copyright date: 1901
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (4 p.) ; 32 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21695015
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21695100
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a8ccba70-c598-012f-a703-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1901: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My California homestead by the sea" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1901. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94b71ee2-e82b-7398-e040-e00a1806071f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My California homestead by the sea" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94b71ee2-e82b-7398-e040-e00a1806071f

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1901). My California homestead by the sea Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94b71ee2-e82b-7398-e040-e00a1806071f

Wikipedia Citation

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My California homestead by the sea