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.
Caption title. Issued in lettered illustrated paper wrapper; illustration of carrier boy on back cover. The Carrier's address type-signed: David L. Proudfit on page [1]; list of memorable events in 1882, jokes and two other poems on pages 2-4. Hay Broadsds Harris copy: Not shelved in Carriers' drawers in stacks; shelved with other Harris Broadsides in broadsides workroom.
Composed by A.W. Harmon. Caption title. Poem. Printed area: 21.5 x 13.1 cm. Sung to the tune: Just before the battle, mother. Printed in two columns, divided by a single line, within border of type ornaments. Also published unter title: Sixty families massacred by the Blackfoot Indians. Possible range of dates suggested by internal evidence, e.g. border, and information supplied by bookseller.
By John Greenleaf Whittier; illustrated by Howard Pyle; engraved by H. Wolf, R.G. Teitze, E.A. Clement. Issued as Supplement to the New York Ledger January 11, 1890. Text and floral drawings in pages [1] and [4] within single line border. Pages [2] and [3] with text of poem and illustrations are numbered 18 and 19.
by Wm. J. McKenna. For voice and piano. Caption title. War slogan: p. [4] Advertisements for other songs: p. [3-4] Cover illustration: drawing of mother and little boy with toy soldiers / Barbelle.
Printed in red and black. At head of title illustration of steamship. At head of text: White Star S.S. "Romanic" at sea. (Lat. 42.22 N. Long. 56.52 W.) On Sunday, 18th October, 1908. Poem in six four-line stanzas.
Poetry. At head of text: "Great pleasure is expressed in the garrison (of Gibraltar) at the kindness of General Franco in permitting the Royal Calpe Hunt of Gibraltar to resume hunting ..." News item in "Daily Telegraph." At end of poem: Stanley Richardson. In lower left-hand corner: J. W. & S., B. 1937. Country of publication suggested because acquired in batch of Canadian poetry broadsides from Canadian dealer. First line: The scarlet coat rides now in the scarlet lands.
words and music by Maud Richey Bonnell. March for voice and piano. Cover title. "Dedicated to Machine Gun Company, 7th California Infantry." Advertisement for another song: p. [6]
Poem praises Colorado and its scenic drives. Cover title. At left of title on page [1] cut of mountain landscape with pine trees; on page [4] reproduction of two photographs captioned: Beautiful Seven Falls, and: Grave of Helen Hunt Jackson. Poem in seventeen eight-line stanzas At head of text information about author who "was 77 years old at the time of his death in 1927." Type-signed at end of poem on page [3]: W. C. Hibbs. In lower left corner on page [3] printing union label for Cold Springs, without mention of state. Publication date suggested by the date of the author's death mentioned in introductory prose paragraph
arr. by Gladys Corey ; words and music by Mary Emeline Sheehan. For voice and piano. Caption title. Dedication to: Woodrow Wilson. Cover illustration: drawing of American flag.
words by L.D.W. ; music adapted from H. Aïdé. March for voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to Our Soldiers."--Cover. Cover illustration: U.S. flag.
words by L.D.W. ; music adapted from H. Aïdé. March for voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to Our Soldiers."--Cover. Cover illustration: U.S. flag.
Printed in gold on glossy white card stock within ornamental frame. At head of title colored lithograph of three angels watching woman and child in bed pasted onto card. Poem in six lines. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.