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.
Printed in black and gold on heavy cream paper within gold triple-line border. Text surrounded by illustration of angel and falling sheets of paper and city, signed: R.K. + J.K. Poem in four stanzas of varying length. In lower left corner: Sheldon Dick, March 1934. Artist's name from dealer.
Printed in black and gold on heavy cream paper within gold triple-line border. Text surrounded by illustration of angel and falling sheets of paper and city, signed: R.K. + J.K. Poem in four stanzas of varying length. In lower left corner: Sheldon Dick, March 1934. Artist's name from dealer.
Printed in two columns divided by double lines. At head of title cut of coffin. Poem in two parts, one of 16 four-line stanzas and one of 12 four-line stanzas. Hay Broadsds Harris copy: Fold damage; pencil ownership signature on recto, "Melissa Briggs."
Poem in two parts with different rhyme schemes, 16 and 12 four-line stanzas, on murder of Sarah Cornell and arrest of Mr. Avery. Poem in two parts with different rhyme schemes, 16 and 12 four-line stanzas, on murder of Sarah Cornell and arrest of Mr. Avery. Poetry. Cut of coffin at head of text. Printed in two columns. Ms. notation in lower margin: Printed in 1884 from the old copy by Z. Graves, Rehoboth.
Printed in two columns divided by single rule. At head of text: Presented to a mourning sister of the deceased by a friend. At end of text: Blessed are the dead who die in the lord ... To Miss Sarah Hill.
Poem reports family's mourning and trusts that Brown is in Heaven. Poem reports family's mourning and trusts that Brown is in Heaven. Printed in two columns divided by curvilinear line within border of type ornaments. Printed area measures: 25.0 x 14.4 cm. Poem in 21 numbered four-line stanzas. At end of text within border: S.B.O. Not in Checklist Amer. imprints 1830-1839.
By Mrs. Julia H. Marden. Printed on blue-gray paper in two columns divided by double lines within border of type ornament sections with ornamental corners. Poem in 22 four-line stanzas. At end of text within border: Dearborn, Printer, 1 Water Street, Boston.
Within ornamental border, printed in two columns divided by double curvelinear line. At head of text: By a young lady. First line: Afflicted Friends, now called to pay.
Printed in two columns divided by single line within border of type ornament sections. Poem in 22 four-line stanzas. At end of text within border: The end--D.H. printed for F.H., 1857.
Pages [2-4] blank. Within mourning border. At head of text: Inscribed to the bereaved father. At end of text: Janesville, Wis., Nov. 25, 1862. Owner identification on p. [3]: Mrs. M.J. Paschall, Osleola, Clarke Co., Iowa.
By E.W.G. Within border of type ornament sections with ornamental corners. Poem in eleven four-line stanzas. At end of text: Washington, Oct. 25th, 1855.