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Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

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Sheet music, 1921.

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Title
Our home town
Additional title: Ziegfeld follies of 1921.
Additional title: Ziegfeld follies. Our home town. Vocal score.
Names
MacDonald, Ballard (Lyricist)
Wohlman, Sol (Illustrator)
Carroll, Harry, 1892-1962 (Composer)
Royce, Edward, 1870-1964 (Director)
Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

Sheet music, 1921.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1921
Place: New York
Publisher: Shapiro, Bernstein
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Ziegfeld follies, 1921)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover illustrated by Wohlman.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: F Ziegfeld Jr. presents Ziegfeld Follies of 1921--Cover.
Content: First line of chorus: Broadway's a plain street compared to our Main Street.
Content: First line of text: My home's 'way down in the Hampshire hills.
Content: For voice and piano.
Content: Staged by Edward Royce--Cover.
Content: Sung by [Gus] Van & [Joseph] Schenck--Cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: lyric by Ballard McDonald ; music by Harry Carroll.
Date: Copyright date: 1921
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Covers separated.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C447
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14535762
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9acf9870-c5ff-012f-743b-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

  • 1921: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Our home town" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1921. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f0ba-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Our home town" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f0ba-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1921). Our home town Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f0ba-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Our home town