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O, Mrs. O'Flarity, what did you mean by that

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1892

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Title
O, Mrs. O'Flarity, what did you mean by that
Additional title: A week ago last Sunday night Pat Casey he got wed, Next morning ev'ry one was there they had an awful head, For Pat that night did spread himself with whiskey, beer, and wine; first time he got married and his bride was right in line. [first line]
Additional title: O Missis O'Flarity, what did you mean by that, Look Missis O'Flarity, you sat down upon my hat, That was the hat my Father wore [first line of chorus]
Names
Conroy and Fox (Lyricist)
Conroy and Fox (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1892

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1892
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Witmark & Sons
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Humorous songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover includes portrait of Conroy and Fox.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Conroy and Fox.
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): 1e5c67b0-c58e-012f-1e33-58d385a7bc34
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, Mrs. O'Flarity, what did you mean by that" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6464f955-2828-155e-e040-e00a18066ad7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "O, Mrs. O'Flarity, what did you mean by that" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6464f955-2828-155e-e040-e00a18066ad7

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1892). O, Mrs. O'Flarity, what did you mean by that Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6464f955-2828-155e-e040-e00a18066ad7

Wikipedia Citation

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