Performance and Entertainment

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.

This collection is part of Brown University Library, hosted by Brown University.

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Order of exercises for the dedication of a house for the Lawrence School, in Boston, Monday, December 22, 1856

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Within single line border with ornamental corners; printed on blue paper.

Order of exercises for the constitution of Athelstan Lodge: and the installation of its officers, Friday evening, July 6th, 1866

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Within double line border. Contains hymns.

Order of exercises for the consecration of the new cemetery, in West Cambridge, June 14, 1843

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Within curvilinear border with ornamental corners. At end of text: S.N. Dickinson, Printer, 52 Washington St., Boston.

Order of exercises for the consecration of the new cemetery, in West Cambridge, June 14, 1843

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Within curvilinear border with ornamental corners. At end of text: S.N. Dickinson, Printer, 52 Washington St., Boston.

Order of exercises for the consecration of the new cemetery, in West Cambridge, June 14, 1843

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Within curvilinear border with ornamental corners. At end of text: S.N. Dickinson, Printer, 52 Washington St., Boston.

Order of exercises for the consecration of Cedar Hill Cemetery: Hartford, Conn., Wednesday, June 24th, 1868

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Within ornamental border; printed in purple and black. Cover title.

Order of exercises for the centennial celebration of the incorporation of the town of Barre, June 17, 1874

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Page [4] blank.

Order of exercises for the centennial celebration of the incorporation of the town of Barre, June 17, 1874

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Page [4] blank.

Order of exercises for the centennial celebration of the incorporation of the town of Barre, June 17, 1874

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Page [4] blank.

Order of exercises for the centennial celebration at Lee, September 13, 1877

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Printed in one and two columns.

Order of exercises for the celebration of the Fourth of July, at Groton

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Within double border of type ornaments.

Order of exercises for the celebration of the centennial anniversary of the birth-day of Washington. February 22d, 1832

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Printed in two columns divided by single line within border of type ornaments; contains original hymn and original ode. At end of text: Printed at the Herald Office, Newburyport.

Order of exercises for the celebration of the birth of Christ: by the Haverhill Universalist Sabbath School, December 25, 1838

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Printed on blue paper in two columns divided by double lines within triple border of type ornaments. Inside lower border: Gazette Press--Haverhill.

Order of exercises for the celebration of the birth of Christ: by the Haverhill Universalist Sabbath School, December 25, 1838

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Printed on blue paper in two columns divided by double lines within triple border of type ornaments. Inside lower border: Gazette Press--Haverhill.

Order of exercises for the celebration of the 95th anniversary of American independence: at the Opera House, Newport, R.I., July 4th, 1871

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Program; without music. Below title: Music by the "Newport Brass Band" (singing by 39 scholars of the grammar schools under the direction of Mr. Augustus French.) The second statement is in square brackets, following a comma. Printed area: 25.7 x 19.8 cm. Printed in two columns divided by a double line, within decorative border. The ode, "God bless our native land," was translated, abridged and adapted from August Mahlmann's poem, "Sachsenlied." Cf. Mahlmann, August. Sämmtliche Gedichte. 1839, p. 205-206.

Order of exercises for the celebration of the 49th anniversary of American Odd Fellowship: at Music Hall, Boston, Monday evening, April 27th, 1868

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Printed in blue within red and gray double-rule border. Above title vignette of three blue links in chain. Program with text of hymn. Not in Blanck's Bibl. of Amer. Lit.

Order of exercises for the anniversary of the Concord High School. June 26, 1862

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Within double line border.

Order of exercises for the anniversary of the Baldwin-Place Baptist Sabbath School, Sunday afternoon, Jan. 16, 1848

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Within ornamental border printed in two columns divided by single line.

Order of exercises for the anniversary of the Baldwin-Place Baptist Sabbath School, Sunday afternoon, Jan. 16, 1848

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Within ornamental border printed in two columns divided by single line.

Order of exercises for the anniversary of the Baldwin-Place Baptist Sabbath School, Sunday afternoon, Jan. 16, 1848

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Within ornamental border printed in two columns divided by single line.

Order of exercises for the anniversary of Bradford Academy, Wednesday, June 17th, 1874

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Printed on gray paper. At end of text on page [1]: John B. Tewksbury, Marshal.

Order of exercises for the anniversary celebration, at the Odeon: Sunday evening, May 31st, 1840

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Broadsheet with program for the 28th anniversary of the Massachusetts Temperance Society and text of speech addressed to John Smock when he was sentenced to death for drunken wife-murder. Text on recto within border of type ornaments. At end of text, below short rule and inside border: John S. March, Printer, 8 Wilson's Lane.