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When Kate and I were coming thro' the rye

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American popular songs

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Title
When Kate and I were coming thro' the rye
Names
Starmer (Illustrator)
Sterling, Andrew B., 1874-1955 (Lyricist)
Von Tilzer, Harry, 1872-1946 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1902

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1902
Place: New York
Publisher: H. Von Tilzer
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 00-374
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by Starmer.
Content: Cover photograph of Lillian Washburn and Ada Lane, lower left cover.
Content: First line of chorus: When Kate and I were coming thro' the rye.
Content: First line of text: It was harvest time way down in old New England.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words by Andrew B. Sterling ; music by Harry Von Tilzer.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (3 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG00-C140
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14693428
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6e498420-c642-012f-5dce-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

  • 1902: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "When Kate and I were coming thro' the rye" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1902. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-5444-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "When Kate and I were coming thro' the rye" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-5444-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1902). When Kate and I were coming thro' the rye Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-5444-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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When Kate and I were coming thro' the rye