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
Why Adam sinned
words and music by Alex Rogers For voice and piano At head of title: A quaint idea set to music "Featured by Aida Overton Walker" Title page illustration: snake offering apple to statue of Eve on a pedestal; cameo photo. of Aida Overton Walker Advertisement for another song (with 1st p. of music) on p. [2]: Nobody / music by Bert A. Williams Advertisement for 7 songs from the musical Bandana Land (with incipits) on p. [6]: Fas' fas' world; Late hours; Just the same; Bon bon buddy; It's hard to love somebody; Bandana Land; Dinah
Why
Title within single line border.
Why
Title within single line border.
Whose I am and whom I serve
1 broadsheet. At head of text: Acts XXVII:23. At end of text: Published by J.A. Whipple, No. 3 Hamilton Place, Boston, U.S.A.
Whose I am and whom I serve
1 broadsheet. At head of text: Acts XXVII:23. At end of text: Published by J.A. Whipple, No. 3 Hamilton Place, Boston, U.S.A.
Whose father was he?
Poetry and prose, printed in one and two columns within single line border with corner ornaments. At head of poem: Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-three, by Wm. H. Hayward, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Maryland. At end of poem within border: *Since ascertained to have been Sergt. A. Humerton, Co. C, 154th N.Y. Vols.; whose family now resides in Cattaragus County, New York. Imprint in lower margin below border: Slater, Print. Baltimore.
Whoopee!! Ain't it great! Let's work together all try to sing!: Cheshire County Y.M.C.A. Song Sheet
Double line border on cover.
Wholly absorbed into my own conduits
Title from first lines of poem. "'Additions', March 1968 - 2" appears at the bottom of the sheet.
Wholesale Dry Goods Republican Club, New York: Campaign songs, 1896
1 broadsheet. Printed in three columns.
Who's who in Berlin
Who's that knocking at the door
as composed and sung by Wm. Whitlock. For voice and piano. Caption title. Additional verses: p. [5] Cover illustration: lithograph of Afro-American actors on stage, one playing banjo and the other dancing. "Lith. of E. Jones & G.W. Newman, 128 Fulton St."--Cover.
Who's afraid of the Kaiser?
by L. Wolfe Gilbert and Anatol Friedland. For voice and piano. Caption title. Advertisement for another song: p. [4] Cover illustration: drawing of soldiers trimming the Kaiser's moustache / Starmer.
Who'll love you while I'm gone?
words and music by Maceo Pinkard. Blues for voice and piano. Caption title.
Who'll love you while I'm gone?
words and music by Maceo Pinkard. Blues for voice and piano. Caption title.
Who'll dig a grave for him?
Within double line border, printed in two columns. On verso: Stereoscopic view of man digging a grave.
Who'll dig a grave for him?
Within double line border, printed in two columns. On verso: Stereoscopic view of man digging a grave.
Who'll dig a grave for him?
Within double line border, printed in two columns. On verso: Stereoscopic view of man digging a grave.
Who, indeed?
Attack on Woodrow Wilson. Attack on Woodrow Wilson. Poem in 19 four-line stanzas. Publication date suggested because of mention of the "conclave at Versailles." Poem has been attributed to William E. Foster because a typescript now at Brown University was found in a book from Foster's estate at the American Antiquarian Society.
Who will face the foe?
Poem in seven four-line stanzas. At end of text: Member Temperance Praying Band. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Who will care for mother now
First line: Why am I so weak, and lonely.
Who shall roll away the stone?
Broadsheet. Within single-line border on each side. Text of hymn in four eight-line stanzas. Author's name not on item. At end of text: Church herald. In lower margin on recto: Church of the Transfiguration New York. At lower left within border on recto: 49. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Who seeks to please
Translated by George P. Philes. Cut of Lorenzo de Medici statue at head of title.
Who seeks salvation
At head of text: Who seek salvation must first learn the lesson of kindness.
Who seeks salvation
At head of text: Who seek salvation must first learn the lesson of kindness.
Who seeks salvation
At head of text: Who seek salvation must first learn the lesson of kindness.
Who says that the trail has ended?
Who put the L in Kelly
At upper right: Words and music by J.E. Kelly, 4819 Chicago St., Seattle, Wash. Text of song in two eight-line stanzas with eight-line chorus beginning: O, who put the big double "L" in O'Kelly.
Who made you, child, and bade you live?
Within red ornamental double line border. At head of title: My son, keep thy father's commandment .. At end of text: No. 4.
Who made you, child, and bade you live?
Within red ornamental double line border. At head of title: My son, keep thy father's commandment .. At end of text: No. 4.
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