Performance and Entertainment
This collection has the following subsets:
- Blondie Robinson collection of African-American Minstrel and Vaudeville photographs
- Ciné-Tracts
- Dupee Fireworks Collection
- Fernando Birri Archive of Multimedia Arts - Escritos
- H. Adrian Smith Magic Objects Collection
- Harris Broadsides
- Julie Adams Strandberg Collection: 50 Years of Dance at Brown University
- Lincoln Sheet Music
- Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s)
- Rites and Reason Theatre
- Songsters and Hymnals from the Harris Collection of American Poetry and Plays
- World War I Sheet Music
- Yiddish Sheet Music
Items in this collection
The owl and the coyote: dedicated to the late Francis Bret Harte
words by C.S. Aiken ; music by Theodor Vogt. Printed on one side of a brown paper bag. At end of text: Days of '49 Jinks, Bohemian Club, San Francisco, May 13, 1908.
The owl & the snake: a fable
Metamorphic fold changes broadside appearance to show title, text and imprint only Wheat-colored paper printed in brown, black, green and maroon "There are seventy-three copies --- with forty copies for sale. The printing of the text (Palatino on Hosho) ... The drawing is by Ellen Lanyon." William Rutter was listed at above address from 1829 to 1834
The owl
The owl
translated by Jerome Rothenberg and Richard J. John. Broadsheet printed in black and brown on brown paper. Individual letters forming shape of an owl enclose verse. On verso: The owl -- translation from traditional Seneca poetry... Publication date supplied by dealer.
The ovalin princess
The outlaw
Within border of type ornaments.
The outcome
Printed in red and black on heavy paper in two columns divided by line of type ornament sections within border of type ornament sections; rubricated initial Poem in ten four-line stanzas On verso ms signature, "Frances E. Coates" and bookplate of Walter Coates; author autographed
The ould bathered rooshter I wore on me hat
At head of title cut of clothed rooster with drooping head. Poem in five eight-line stanzas. Suggested date because speaker voted for "Grover" last fall and "Grover" won; Grover Cleveland won in 1884 and 1892, so 1885 is another possible date.
The other side
The other side
The other side
The other mother
Within ornamental border.
The original song that Gabriel sung to Fuller
Air: There is a happy land, far, far away. Within double line border.
The original "ham that am ham and eggs": chicken, steaks and chops
Broadsheet printed on heavy glossy white paper. On recto address of Durkin's Restaurant. On verso poem in nine four-line stanzas. Type-signed at end of poem: A Friend. He has many.
The original "ham that am ham and eggs": chicken, steaks and chops
Broadsheet printed on heavy glossy white paper. On recto address of Durkin's Restaurant. On verso poem in nine four-line stanzas. Type-signed at end of poem: A Friend. He has many.
The original "ham that am ham and eggs": chicken, steaks and chops
Broadsheet printed on heavy glossy white paper. On recto address of Durkin's Restaurant. On verso poem in nine four-line stanzas. Type-signed at end of poem: A Friend. He has many.
The origin of baseball
Kenneth Patchen. Caption title.
The Oriental dance
The orange-golden fruit of summerland
The operation
By the Casus Belli. Poem on pp. [2,3] Page [4] blank.
The opening of the Golden Gate
by R.H. Phelps, composer. 1 broadsheet. Issued in post card format.
The open fire place
The open door
Printed on envelope.
The only way out: poem
by Cinda Wormley. Printed in red on heavy gray paper in postcard format. Poem in two lines. "J Stone Press Weekly, April, 75."
The only Billy Sunday
Single line border on three sides. At head of text: (With apologies to James Whitcomb Riley and his "little Orphant Annie")
The onion
Printed in two columns with headband containing title. At head of text: Dedicated to Mr. Joe Lynch. At end of text: Willie Penmore.
The one-legged soldier
To be sung to the tune: Just before the battle. Within ornamental border.
The one-arm soldier
Within double line border. There was fighting at Winchester, Va. in 1862, 1863 and 1864.
The one-arm soldier
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