Skip to main content
This site contains historical content which may be upsetting or offensive to some visitors. Please see the content notice for a full statement.

Hearing the Americas

Monarch Record label featuring the "His Master's Voice" dog and gramophone logo, titled "It Was the Dutch" by Collins & Harlan, catalog number 2451, Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden NJ.
Sheet music cover for "It Was the Dutch Song" featuring a Dutch man smoking a pipe, a portrait of Chas. Loder, and a windmill and sailboat scene; published by Whitney-Warner Pub. Co.

It Was the Dutch

ethnic humor

Title

It Was the Dutch

Date

August 25, 1903

Performer

Collins and Harlan (Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan)

Writer

Vincent Bryan (lyricist)
Theodore F. Morse (composer)

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Type

ethnic humor