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Title
[The belle of Avenoo A]
Additional title: I am de belle dey say of Avenoo A, and yez can bet yer stuff dat I'm nup to snuff. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: I am de belle dey say ov Avenoo A. [first line]
Additional title: Tommy Rot. Belle of Avenoo A. [uniform title]
Names
Waters, Safford (Composer)
Westcott, Eva (Owner)
Waters, Safford (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1895

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1895
Place: New York
Publisher: Howley, Haviland & Dresser
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Flirting
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover contains signature of former owner at upper left corner: Eva Westcott.
Content: Cover illustration is a drawing of a profile of elderly man, a jester figure, a young woman, and young man.
Content: On cover: Book by Rupert Hughes as produced at Mrs. Osborn's play house.
Statement of responsibility: lyrics and music by Safford Waters.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 36 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21757200
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 03fb4d20-c590-012f-aba3-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1895: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "[The belle of Avenoo A]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-155b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "[The belle of Avenoo A]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-155b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). [The belle of Avenoo A] Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-155b-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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[The belle of Avenoo A]