Content: Al Jolson's big hit in 'Bombo'--Cover.
Content: Cameo photograph of Henry Murtagh on cover.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Featured by Henry Murtagh, famous organist, Grauman's Metropolitan Theatre, Los Angeles--Cover.
Content: First line of chorus; Carolina Mammy, I'm longin' for you.
Content: First line of text: Mammy, Mammy, I'm hurrying home.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Some discoloration.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement Of Responsibility: [words and music by] Billy James.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C259
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14530131
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bb0a1c20-c5ff-012f-18b7-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Carolina mammy" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb0a1c20-c5ff-012f-18b7-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1922). Carolina mammy Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb0a1c20-c5ff-012f-18b7-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Carolina mammy" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb0a1c20-c5ff-012f-18b7-58d385a7bc34

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