Digital collections that fall within the John Hay Library’s Performance and Entertainment STRATEGIC COLLECTING DIRECTION. Here you will find digitized materials that document the history and creative process of performing arts and provides a window into public life and popular entertainment in the Americas through plays, dance, film, music, photography, and pornography.
On cover: In the house that your fathers builded .. At end of text: Read at Alumni Luncheon Classes '76 to 86 Dickinson College. On verso: Let us build a genuine internationalism, that is, a genuine and generous regard for the rights of others ... Theodore Roosevelt.
Two ballads, a Christian poem, and a historical note. "James Bird" attributed to Charles Miner. Cf. Dict. Amer. biog. Printed in four columns, with single thick dark rule at top and bottom; printed area: 27.4 x 21.2 cm. Not in Shaw & Shoemaker, Shoemaker, or Checklist Amer. imprints.
by William Henry Taylor, author of "Canadian Seasons," etc. Within double-line border. Poem in six eight-line stanzas. At end of poem: Toronto World, February 7, 1917.
At head of title cut of men in room, captioned: Michael Dunn's Home of Industry, 37 Bleecker Street, New York. At end of text: Dear brothers:- This was written by one who was a thief forty-four years ..
At head of title cut of men in room, captioned: Michael Dunn's Home of Industry, 37 Bleecker Street, New York. At end of text: Dear brothers:- This was written by one who was a thief forty-four years ..
Poem welcomes visit of the Prince of Wales to the United States. Poem welcomes visit of the Prince of Wales to the United States. Pages [1] and [4] blank. Within decorative borders. Poem in nine four-line stanzas. Author's real name not on item. At end of text: One of the Barclays. Boston Common, 17th October, 1860.
Poetry in 8 eight-line stanzas printed in black on salmon silk. Sung to the tune: Diademata. Typesigned at end of poem: Dr. Abraham Coles, Tr. 1889. Colophon at foot: M.E. Munson, Publisher, 77 Bible House, New York.
Printed in gold and colors on heavy white paper within gold embossed border. At head of title colored illustration of girl picking flowers. Poem in four four-line stanzas. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Metrical version of Lincoln's Proclamation for Thanksgiving on October 3, 1863. First line: Give thanks, all ye people, give thanks to the Lord. For bibliographical information see Stewart McClelland's article: "Lincoln's Thanksgiving hymn"
words by Dr. Muhlenberg ; music by J.W. Turner. A national hymn, in response to the proclamation of the President of the United States, recommending a general thanksgiving on November 26, 1863. Cover title. Pl. no.: 22148.
For chorus (SATB) A metrical version of Lincoln's first Thanksgiving proclamation; music by William Augustus Muhlenberg. English words; 1st verse printed between the lines of music and verses 1-9 printed as text following the music.
Metrical version of Lincoln's Proclamation for Thanksgiving on October 3, 1863 For bibliographical information see Stewart McClelland's article: "Lincoln's Thanksgiving hymn"
composed for the piano by Geo. E. Fawcett. Cover title. "Dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, a foe to tyrants and my country's friend"--Cover. Poem by Whittier on cover.
composed for the piano by Geo. E. Fawcett. Cover title. "Dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, a foe to tyrants and my country's friend"--Cover. Poem by Whittier on cover.
Poetry. Printed on heavy paper within embossed margins. At end of text: By Billy Moffett. Place and date of publication from ms. notation on Brown University copy.
Poetry. Printed on heavy paper within embossed margins. At end of text: By Billy Moffett. Place and date of publication from ms. notation on Brown University copy.