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Title
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Additional title: Just around the corner of the street where I reside. [first line]
Additional title: Sweet Rosie O'Grady, my dear little Rose. [first line of chorus]
Names
Milett, Florence (Singer)
Nugent, Maude (Composer)
Nugent, Maude (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1896

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1896
Place: New York
Publisher: Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Betrothal
Love songs
Waltzes
Man-woman relationships
Sexual attraction
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover includes a photograph of Florence Milett.
Content: On cover: The season's tremendous success...waltz song and chorus.
Content: Summary: I'm engaged to Rosie O'Grady; how happy we will be when married.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Maude Nugent.
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): b21757455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a7957bf0-c591-012f-112f-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

  • 1896: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ed76d07-2738-a622-e040-e00a18063562

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ed76d07-2738-a622-e040-e00a18063562

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1896). Sweet Rosie O'Grady Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ed76d07-2738-a622-e040-e00a18063562

Wikipedia Citation

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Sweet Rosie O'Grady