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If all the girls were like you

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Item data

Title

If all the girls were like you

Collection

American popular songs
Sheet music, 1899

Names

Graham, Howard (Lyricist)
Graham, Charles (Composer) (Composer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1899
Place: New York
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Co.

Library Location

Music Division

Subjects

Songs
Marriage
Interpersonal relations
Courtship -- 1800-1899

Genres

Scores

Notes

Content: Cover illustration features a young couple walking in a field.
Content: On cover: composed expressly for the N.Y. Sunday World ; The Sunday World's Album of Ten Great Original Songs, part IV.
Content: Supplement to the New York World, Sept. 24, 1899.
Statement Of Responsibility: words by Howard Graham ; music by Chas. Graham.
Date: Copyright date: 1899

Physical Description

Extent: 4 p. ; 30 cm.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10826013
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21736880
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21738653
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c98007a0-c594-012f-02a7-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

Date Issued

1899

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "If all the girls were like you" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c98007a0-c594-012f-02a7-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1899). If all the girls were like you Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c98007a0-c594-012f-02a7-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "If all the girls were like you" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c98007a0-c594-012f-02a7-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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