Moischelach and schoimelach
Brown University
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.
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
Mohawk Valley home of Molly Brant, the Indian maiden
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Modesty
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Within gold-colored ornamental border.
Modern Yankee Doodle dedicated to our soldiers of today: a marching song to be used by Americans as Tipperary is used by Brittons
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Words by P.A. Clark. Tune: Yankee Doodle. At end of page [1]: First rendered at Camp Scurry, Corpus Christi, Texas, by the author, July 26, 1917. A shortened version (5 stanzas in eight lines) of the poem is given on page [2] as marching song. The entire poem (10 stanzas in eight lines) is given on pages [3] and [4]
Modern adaptation, from Simon, the cellarer.
Brown University
Poem in three ten-line stanzas.
Mobile expedition
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Within border of type ornaments. To be sung to the tune: Happy land of Canaan.
Mizpah of Benjamin
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Illuminated initial block. At head of text: To Dr. William Frederic Badè.
Mistress Mary
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[illustrations by] Geraldine Clyne. Cover title. Opens to colored pop-up scene of girl in garden with accompanying verse; on cover illustration of boy and girl.
Mister melody man
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words & music by George L. Cobb For voice and piano Caption title Featured by Heinz & Cla Velle Advertisement for other songs: p. [6] Cover illustration: photograph of Heinz & Cla Velle; drawing of woman listening to a man playing the piano, with Afro-American waiter in background
Mister Edison is working on it now
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words by Jack Caddigan ; music by James A. Brennan. For voice and piano. Caption title. Advertisement for other songs: p. [4] Cover illustration: drawing of primitive light bulb / Starmer.
Mistakes
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Prose poem. Pages [2, 4] blank. Pages [1, 3] within ornamental border.
Mistah Moonshine:: a silhouette
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lyric by Adam Breede; music by Charles S. Burnham For voice and piano, in key of A minor Caption title Advertisements for other songs: p. [2, 5-6]
Mistah moon I don't like you
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Missouri welcomes you
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Missouri welcomes you
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Missouri welcomes you
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Missionary tract. No. 5
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by J. Hacker.
Missionary processional
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Missionary processional
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Missionary processional
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Missing
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Miss Vine makes a speech
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by Edward Carswell. Poems. Caption title. At head of p. [1]: No. 53. Illustration of a vine personified as a woman; in lower right corner: R.S. Bros. First line: I am the fruitful vine.
Miss Lucy Neale: a favorite Ethiopian song
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written, sung & dedicated to his friends of his own native city, Philada. by James Sanford. For voice and piano. Caption title. Verses 2-9 printed on p. [3]
Miss Lucy Neale, or, The yellow gal: a celebrated Ethiopian melody
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as sung with unbounded applause at the Philadelphia concerts ; arranged for the piano forte by James W. Porter. For voice and piano. Caption title. Attributed to James Sanford in: Variety music cavalcade / Julius Mattfeld. Verses 2-8 printed on p. [3]
Miss Lucy Neale, or, The yaller gal: a celebrated Ethiopian melody
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as sung by the Congo Melodists ; arranged for the piano forte by J. Barckley. For voice and piano. Caption title. Attributed to James Sanford in: Variety music cavalcade / Julius Mattfeld. Verses 2-8 printed on p. [2]
Miss Lucy Long
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Miss Liberty
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Miss Julia, the celebrated snake tamer!
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Within ornamental border, printed in three columns, divided by single lines. At end of text: Press Company, printers, 16 Weybosset Street.
Miss Julia is a handsome gal
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words and music by L.V.H. Crosby. For voice, piano, and chorus (SSTB) Caption title. Additional verses: p. 5. Cover illustration: lithograph of the Harmoneons, with portraits of Js. Power as Toney, M.S. Pike as Fanny, L.V.H. Crosby as Pomp, F. Lynch as Gumbo, and Jno. [sic] Power as Sambo / W. Sharp. "W. Sharp & Co. lith."--Cover.
Mismor Le David
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