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Title
Dreaming of mother and home
Additional title: All the convicts work is over. [first line]
Additional title: Dreaming of mother and home far away. [first line of chorus]
Names
Lamb, Arthur J., 1870-1928 (Lyricist)
May, John S. (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1898

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898
Place: Chicago ; New York
Publisher: Windsor Music Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Death
Male prisoners
Quartets
Mothers
Dreaming
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: rural home.
Statement of responsibility: words by Arthur J. Lamb ; music by John S. May.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760359
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 06bc9450-c593-012f-7ef9-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1870: Creator Born
  • 1898: Issued
  • 1928: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Dreaming of mother and home" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76625f32-f356-0d64-e040-e00a18065dd4

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Dreaming of mother and home" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76625f32-f356-0d64-e040-e00a18065dd4

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Dreaming of mother and home Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76625f32-f356-0d64-e040-e00a18065dd4

Wikipedia Citation

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Dreaming of mother and home