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Music Division

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1892

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Title
Columbia over all
Additional title: Columbia over all, boys! Columbia over all! Who so e'er may falter, stumble, faint, or fall, Pull your ranks together, Sound the bugle call, Columbia over all, boys! Columbia over all. first line}
Names
Purcell, Thomas J. (Composer)
Sullivan (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
Angels
Patriotism
Solidarity
Nationalism
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover includes illustration of an angel with a harp.
Content: Cover also includes a small illustration of newcomers arriving on ships from the sea meeting the natives in a new land. One of the newcomers holds a cross aloft.
Statement of responsibility: words by Sullivan ; music by Thos. J. Purcell.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (4 p.) ; 34 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): eb5fa210-c58d-012f-0e6d-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
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Columbia over all" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/920d1c1e-87e7-cd1f-e040-e00a18061b83

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Columbia over all" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/920d1c1e-87e7-cd1f-e040-e00a18061b83

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1892). Columbia over all Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/920d1c1e-87e7-cd1f-e040-e00a18061b83

Wikipedia Citation

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Columbia over all