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Title
By the dreamy Susquehanna long ago
Additional title: I am dreaming evermore of the Susquehanna's shore [First line of song]
Additional title: They are calling from the meadow they are calling from the corn [First line of chorus]
Names
Bunte, Fred W. (Arranger)
Baer, Chas. E. (Charles E.), 1870-1962 (Composer)
Baer, Chas. E. (Charles E.), 1870-1962 (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1899

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Jos. Morris
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Parents
Susquehanna River
Daydreaming
Homesickness
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover design of woodland scene with pines and deciduous trees in late fall or early spring and a river running through with inset framed photograph of a man and woman inscribed Henry and Young.
Content: On cover: lovingly inscribed to the old folks at home.
Statement of responsibility: arr. by Fred W. Bunte ; words and music by Chas. E. Baer.
Date: Copyright date: 1899
Physical Description
Extent: 6 p. ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21736880
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21738653
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 538ef660-c594-012f-55f4-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1899: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "By the dreamy Susquehanna long ago" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9064bff6-ad2f-0ed3-e040-e00a18062dd7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "By the dreamy Susquehanna long ago" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9064bff6-ad2f-0ed3-e040-e00a18062dd7

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1899). By the dreamy Susquehanna long ago Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9064bff6-ad2f-0ed3-e040-e00a18062dd7

Wikipedia Citation

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By the dreamy Susquehanna long ago