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

Oh! Jack, when are coming back

words by Andrew B. Sterling ; music by Arthur Lange. March for voice and piano. Cover title. Advertisement for another song: p. [4] Cover illustration: drawing of a sailor / Starmer; photograph of University Four.

Oh! if there were no printers

by E.M. Heist. French fold, printed on double page. Tune: Fine Old English Gentleman. Contains music. Page [4]: This poem appeared in The California Star of January 8, 1848.

Oh! if there were no printers

by E.M. Heist. French fold, printed on double page. Tune: Fine Old English Gentleman. Contains music. Page [4]: This poem appeared in The California Star of January 8, 1848.

Oh! I'se so wicked

Oh! I'se so wicked

Brown University

words and music by G.C. Howard For voice and piano Caption title Text refers to characters in "Uncle Tom's cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe Additional verses: p. 4-5 Cover illustration: lithograph of Mrs. G.C. Howard, the original "Topsey" "J.H. Bufford's sons lith. 141 Franklin St., Boston"--Cover

Oh! I'se so wicked

Oh! I'se so wicked

Brown University

words and music by G.C. Howard For voice and piano Caption title "As sung by Mrs. G.C. Howard in her celebrated & original character of Topsy in Uncle Tom's cabin at the National Theatre"--Cover Dedicated to: G.L. Aiken Additional verses: p. 4-5

Oh! I'se so wicked

Oh! I'se so wicked

Brown University

words and music by G.C. Howard For voice and piano Caption title Sung by: Mrs. G.C. Howard as Topsy in "Uncle Tom's cabin," based on the novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe Dedicated to: G.L. Aiken Cover illustration: lithographed portrait of Mrs. G.C. Howard. "Lith. of Sarony & Co. N.Y."--Cover

Oh! How I wish I could sleep: until my daddy comes home

words by Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young ; music by Pete Wendling. For voice and piano. Caption title. Introduced by: Al. Jolson. Advertisement for another song: p. [4] War slogans: p. 2-3. Cover illustration: drawing of girl sitting in bed / Barbelle; photograph of Al Jolson.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler / Barbelle; photograph of Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler / Barbelle; photograph of Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler / Barbelle; photograph of Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler / Barbelle; photograph of Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler / Barbelle; photograph of Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler / Barbelle; photograph of Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

byIrving Berlin ; [ukulele arr. by May Singhi Breen] March for voice and piano, with chords for ukulele or banjulele banjo. Caption title. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'..." Advertisement for another song: p. [6] List of song titles in the series on cover.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler / Barbelle; photograph of Horace Wright and Rene Dietrich.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. Introduced by: Eddie Cantor in Zeigfeld [i.e. Ziegfeld] Follies. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Advertisement for "Down the lane and home again": p. [4] Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler; photograph of Eddie Cantor. Also available on disc records and word rolls.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. Introduced by: Eddie Cantor in Zeigfeld [i.e. Ziegfeld] Follies. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Advertisement for "Down the lane and home again": p. [4] Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler; photograph of Eddie Cantor. Also available on disc records and word rolls.

Oh! How I hate to get up in the morning

by Irving Berlin. March for voice and piano. Cover title. Introduced by: Eddie Cantor in Zeigfeld [i.e. Ziegfeld] Follies. "Dedicated to my friend 'Private Howard Friend'"--P. 2. Advertisement for "Down the lane and home again": p. [4] Cover illustration: drawing of a bugler; photograph of Eddie Cantor. Also available on disc records and word rolls.

Oh! God! Let my dream come true!

theme by Arthur Jackson, words by Blanche Merrill ; music by Al. Piantadosi. March for voice and piano. Caption title. Advertisements for other songs: p. [2-6] Cover illustration: Allegorical figures, Goddess of Mercy and Dove of Peace, above battlefield / De Takacs.

Oh! Frenchy

Oh! Frenchy

Brown University

words by Sam Ehrlich ; music by Con Conrad. Caption title. Advertisement for "Minnie, shimme for me": p. [4] Cover illustration: woman in nurse's uniform with arm around French soldier / EE Walton. March for voice and piano.

Oh! Frenchy

Oh! Frenchy

Brown University

words by Sam Ehrlich ; music by Con Conrad. Caption title. Advertisement for "Minnie, shimme for me": p. [4] Cover illustration: woman in nurse's uniform with arm around French soldier / EE Walton. March for voice and piano.

Oh! Frenchy

Oh! Frenchy

Brown University

words by Sam Ehrlich ; music by Con Conrad. March for voice and piano. Caption title. Advertisement for "After you've gone" and another song: p. [4] War slogans: p. [4] Cover illustration: woman in nurse's uniform with arm around French soldier / EE Walton.