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.
This collection is part of Brown University Library, hosted by Brown University.

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Bright republic: a song and chorus

written for the National jubilee, July 4th, 1865 by Rev. J. F. Bingham; music by William Krauskopf. Text within double lines. Music by William Krauskopf.

Breakfast in Hollywood song

Printed on heavy white paper in postcard format. Text on recto superimposed on photographs of Tom Breneman wearing different hats, captioned: Hollywood's Mad Hatter--Tom Breneman. Text of song in two four-line stanzas. To be sung to the tune: My bonnie lies over the ocean. "Listen to Tom Breneman's Breakfast in Hollywood Monday through Friday over the American Broadcasting Company"--Verso.

Brasilia

Brasilia

Brown University

Poetry. Broadsheet printed in black and tan, with deckled left and bottom edges. At head of t.p.: Specimen. Vignette in tan of dove and rainbow on recto. Printed on the verso of a single sheet of paper, with the t.p. of the author's Lyonnesse on the recto. As published, Lyonnesse is a collection of the author's poems that was printed by Will and Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press. Cf. Tabor, S. Plath, A13.

Brannigan, I think you're stuck songster

1 broadsheet Recto printed in six columns, verso in four On recto words of 27 songs and advertisements for books; on verso lists of song titles and advertisements

Brannigan, I think you're stuck songster

1 broadsheet Recto printed in six columns, verso in four On recto words of 27 songs and advertisements for books; on verso lists of song titles and advertisements

Brannigan, I think you're stuck songster

1 broadsheet Recto printed in six columns, verso in four On recto words of 27 songs and advertisements for books; on verso lists of song titles and advertisements

Brannigan, I think you're stuck songster

1 broadsheet Recto printed in six columns, verso in four On recto words of 27 songs and advertisements for books; on verso lists of song titles and advertisements

Bradford song

Bradford song

Brown University

Page 4 blank. Air: Sung to the tune of Auld Lang Syne.

Bradford Academy: Order of the dedication exercises of the new building

Poetry and prose. Printed in two columns divided by double lines within triple border of type ornaments. Date of dedication given in William Makepeace Rogers's pamphlet "An address delivered at the dedication of the new hall of Bradford Academy, April 15, 1841." At end of text, in center of lower border: Gazette Press--Haverhill--Rogers, Printer.