Harris Broadsides

Broadsides are single-sheet publications, often issued as ephemera or announcements. The Harris Broadsides Collection is a comprehensive collection of American poetry published in broadside format from colonial times to the present. The collection offers materials covering a broad spectrum of American life, and includes poetry of every description: 18th and 19th century ballads, verse describing newsworthy events, poetic effusions of sentimentality and patriotism, comic verse, and much more. When completed, this digital project will include over 20,000 titles.
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Exhibition. Providence High School: Wednesday, June 26th, 1878

Order of exercises lists speeches in Latin and English, essays and French dialogue. Order of exercises lists speeches in Latin and English, essays and French dialogue. Text on p. [1] within double-line border with corner ornaments; on pages [2-4] within single-line borders with corner ornaments. Cover title.

Exercises in Independence Square

Within double-line border on all pages. Caption title. Program of exercises at the Centennial celebration Sept. 17, 1887. Includes advertisement for store of Julius Sichel selling millinery, white goods and dress trimmings. Includes three new stanzas, beginning: Look our ransomed shores around, with chorus beginning: While the stars of heaven shall burn.

Exemplar for peace

Exemplar for peace

Brown University

At head of title: (Not printed at Government expense). Congressional Record: Proceeding and debates of the 80th Congress, First Session. At end of text: U.S. Government Printing Office: 1947.