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.

Items in this collection

Order of exercises at the removal of the remains of Col. Bird: on the 19th instant

Short prose description of procedures dated: Castleton, Oct. 11, 1842 is followed by text of pieces to be sung by the choir and text of ode; ode describes pioneer life of Col. Bird. Short prose description of procedures dated: Castleton, Oct. 11, 1842 is followed by text of pieces to be sung by the choir and text of ode; ode describes pioneer life of Col. Bird. Prose and poetry. Printed in two columns divided by single line.