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Let me go back chillun

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1899

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Title
Let me go back chillun
Additional title: Yes, I 'spec's Ise old an' childish now, when de win' blows down de leaves [First line of song]
Names
Howard, Minnie F. (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1899

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Place: New York
Publisher: Hamilton S. Gordon
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Homesickness
African Americans -- Women -- Southern States -- 1800-1899
Genres
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Words and music by Minnie F. Howard.
Physical Description
Extent: 6 p. ; 32 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21736880
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21738653
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fb84f7e0-c594-012f-5cd9-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1899: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Let me go back chillun" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94ba9997-ace0-e005-e040-e00a1806761c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Let me go back chillun" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94ba9997-ace0-e005-e040-e00a1806761c

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1899). Let me go back chillun Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94ba9997-ace0-e005-e040-e00a1806761c

Wikipedia Citation

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Let me go back chillun