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Title
O' Adam ring dem golden bells
Additional title: O Adam, ring dem golden bells That ring so loud and clear; Seems like I hear dem golden bells agoing ev'ry where. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: O Adam, ring dem golden bells, Adam, ring dem bells! [first line]
Names
Farrell, Billy (Singer)
Craig, Billy (Composer)
Craig, Billy (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1892

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1892
Place: Chicago
Publisher: National Music Company
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
African Americans -- Civil rights
Genres
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Billy Craig.
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): b21742284
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1c8124b0-c58e-012f-5ee1-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1892: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "O' Adam ring dem golden bells" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63d8aa47-80ed-924b-e040-e00a18066f6b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "O' Adam ring dem golden bells" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63d8aa47-80ed-924b-e040-e00a18066f6b

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1892). O' Adam ring dem golden bells Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63d8aa47-80ed-924b-e040-e00a18066f6b

Wikipedia Citation

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O' Adam ring dem golden bells