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.
written and composed by Charles White. For voice and piano. Caption title. Sung by: White's Serenaders. Additional verses: p. [5] Cover illustration: lithographed design with portraits of White's Serenaders, Charles White, and Master Marks. "Lith. of Sarony & Major, 117, Fulton St., N. York"--Cover.
Page [4] blank. On page [2] reproduction of photograph of two men captioned: Joel Fort seeking the views of a staff member regarding clinic operations. Poem on page [1] On page [3] account of meeting at clinic in San Francisco headed by Joel Fort. Imprint information from dealer; suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Poetry in three stanzas printed within double line border on pink paper. Author's name not on item. Probable imprint date from Blanck. One of a lot of song sheets printed by H. Watkin in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Poetry in three stanzas printed within double line border on pink paper. Author's name not on item. Probable imprint date from Blanck. One of a lot of song sheets printed by H. Watkin in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Poetry in three stanzas printed within double line border on pink paper. Author's name not on item. Probable imprint date from Blanck. One of a lot of song sheets printed by H. Watkin in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Printed in colors on heavy white paper in postcard format. At head of title illustration of child drinking from bucket at well; text framed in illustration of grass and vines. Text of song in three ten-line stanzas. Author's name not on item. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Poetry. Silk ribbon with woven multicolored text of first stanza with music. Woven illustration of bucket on edge of well between title and text. Author's name not on item. At lower tip of ribbon: Little Fur Shop, M. Potter. Date from internal evidence.
Printed on heavy paper in postcard format; text on recto in black, on verso in brown. At head of title reproduction of color photograph of African-Americans picking cotton; at end of text reproduction of color photograph of mountain landscape. Poem in four four-line stanzas. Type-signed at end: By Lenora [i.e. Leonora] Monteire [i.e. Monteiro] Martin. Suggested publication date from postmark on Brown University copy.
Young wife complains of old husband, then inherits his fortune and marries a young nobleman. Young wife complains of old husband, then inherits his fortune and marries a young nobleman. Printed in two columns divided by single line with sections of type ornaments. At head of title separate wood-engravings of man leaning on stick and woman in 18th-century dress. Poem in ten eight-line stanzas. Not in Ford, Bristol, Shipton & Mooney, or Checklist Amer. imprints. R. Stoddard suggests item is a Coverly imprint at Boston of the 1770s.
Text printed in red and black on recto, in green on verso, on heavy glossy paper in postcard format. At head of text bars of music; at left reproduction of colored photograph of log cabin captioned: Home of a Mammoth Cave guide. Text of two stanzas and chorus of song. Author's name not on item. On verso: The Kentucky Art Co. Cincinnati, Leipsic. Made in Germany. Kentucky special series art cards.
written by Denman Thompson and Geo. W. Ryer. "Monday and Tuesday, Sept 27 & 28, 1886" "Denman Thompson will present his new play" "W.W Cross, Manager" Includes cast listing, musicians and synopsis of scenery. Contains advertisements on p. [2-4]
written by Denman Thompson and Geo. W. Ryer. "Monday and Tuesday, Sept 27 & 28, 1886" "Denman Thompson will present his new play" "W.W Cross, Manager" Includes cast listing, musicians and synopsis of scenery. Contains advertisements on p. [2-4]
written by Denman Thompson and Geo. W. Ryer. "Monday and Tuesday, Sept 27 & 28, 1886" "Denman Thompson will present his new play" "W.W Cross, Manager" Includes cast listing, musicians and synopsis of scenery. Contains advertisements on p. [2-4]
written by Denman Thompson and George W. Ryer. Title from the Boston Theatre announcement in center of sheet. Performance: "Friday October 2, 1891" "Denman Thompson and his entire original company" Programme continues on p. [3] At head of title: Boston Theatre; Eugene Tompkins, proprietor and manager. Contains advertisements. Includes list of performers; number and title of acts. "Vol. XXI, no. 48 of the Boston Theatre progamme"
by C.A. White For voice, piano, and chorus (SATB) Caption title Sung by: the original Georgia Minstrels Dedicated to: Charles B. Hicks Advertisement for music book: p. [6] Cover illustration: lithograph of Afro-American man with label "Charley Howard" on pants leg, sitting on a log
Poem ridicules idea of infant damnation and explains heaven is for all. Poem ridicules idea of infant damnation and explains heaven is for all. by Dr. Dean Clarke. At head of text four-line stanza type-signed: Watts, beginning: Have faith the same with endless shame. Poem in two parts, of 34 four-line stanzas in all.
Poem ridicules idea of infant damnation and explains heaven is for all. Poem ridicules idea of infant damnation and explains heaven is for all. by Dr. Dean Clarke. At head of text four-line stanza type-signed: Watts, beginning: Have faith the same with endless shame. Poem in two parts, of 34 four-line stanzas in all.
Poem ridicules idea of infant damnation and explains heaven is for all. Poem ridicules idea of infant damnation and explains heaven is for all. by Dr. Dean Clarke. At head of text four-line stanza type-signed: Watts, beginning: Have faith the same with endless shame. Poem in two parts, of 34 four-line stanzas in all.
French fold; printed on double leaves. Printed in reddish-brown on cream-colored paper. Photograph of author pasted on cover; at head of title on page [2] photograph of covered bridge tipped on. On cover: With compliments of the author to his friends and fellow members of the Quarter Century Club April 29, 1935. Facsimile signature of Hawkins on cover. Poem in twenty-two couplets.
Poet remembers drinking from the same canteen as his wounded friend. Poet remembers drinking from the same canteen as his wounded friend. By Chas. G. Halpin [i.e. Halpine] Poem in four six-line stanzas. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.