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

We'll knock the Heligo--into Heligo--out of Heligoland!

words by John O'Brien ; music by Theodore Morse. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the men of the American Fleet." Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm being attacked by marines / [rose symbol]; photograph of Emma Carus. Illustrator's name represented by rose symbol on cover. Also published for: band, orchestra, male quartette.

We'll knock the Heligo--into Heligo--out of Heligoland!

words by John O'Brien ; music by Theodore Morse. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the men of the American Fleet." Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm being attacked by marines / [rose symbol]; photograph of Emma Carus. Illustrator's name represented by rose symbol on cover. Also published for: band, orchestra, male quartette.

We'll knock the Heligo--into Heligo--out of Heligoland!

words by John O'Brien ; music by Theodore Morse. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the men of the American Fleet." Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm being attacked by marines / [rose symbol]; photograph of Emma Carus. Illustrator's name represented by rose symbol on cover. Also published for: band, orchestra, male quartette.

We'll knock the Heligo--into Heligo--out of Heligoland!

words by John O'Brien ; music by Theodore Morse. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the men of the American Fleet." Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm being attacked by marines / [rose symbol]; photograph of Emma Carus. Illustrator's name represented by rose symbol on cover. Also published for: band, orchestra, male quartette.

We'll knock the Heligo--into Heligo--out of Heligoland!

words by John O'Brien ; music by Theodore Morse. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the men of the American Fleet." Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm being attacked by marines / [rose symbol]; photograph of Emma Carus. Illustrator's name represented by rose symbol on cover. Also published for: band, orchestra, male quartette.

We'll knock the Heligo--into Heligo--out of Heligoland!

words by John O'Brien ; music by Theodore Morse. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the men of the American Fleet." Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm being attacked by marines / [rose symbol]; photograph of Emma Carus. Illustrator's name represented by rose symbol on cover. Also published for: band, orchestra, male quartette.

We'll knock the Heligo--into Heligo--out of Heligoland!

words by John O'Brien ; music by Theodore Morse. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the men of the American Fleet." Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm being attacked by marines / [rose symbol]; photograph of Emma Carus. Illustrator's name represented by rose symbol on cover. Also published for: band, orchestra, male quartette.

We'll knock the Heligo--into Heligo--out of Heligoland!

words by John O'Brien ; music by Theodore Morse. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the men of the American Fleet." Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm being attacked by marines / [rose symbol]; photograph of Emma Carus. Illustrator's name represented by rose symbol on cover. Also published for: band, orchestra, male quartette.

We'll keep Old Glory waving in the harbor

Pages [2] and [4] blank. At head of title cut of sea battle and portrait inscribed Admiral George Deway, wrapped in American flag in gold and color. On page [3] poem in five seven-line stanzas with seven-line chorus beginning: With Dewey in our navy.

We'll have no more coon rag-time songs to-night

words by Edward Craven; music by Chas. Connolly For voice and piano Caption title Sung by Edward Craven in Hoyt's "Contented woman co." Advertisement for a book: p. [6] Cover illustration: [photograph of Edward Craven?]; floral border design Also published for mandolin, guitar, banjo, orchestra, and band

We'll do the same to-day

words by Chas. H. Wagener ; music by E. Meinardus. March for voice and piano. Cover title. Cover illustration: drawings of two soldiers, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, George Dewey and Woodrow Wilson.

We'll do our share: (while you're over there)

words by Lew Brown & Al Harriman ; music by Jack Egan. For voice and piano. Cover title. War slogans: p. [4] Variant advertisements. Cover illustration: drawing of a mother knitting by a window / EE Walton.

We'll build a rainbow in the sky: song

lyric by Raymond B. Egan ; music by Richard A. Whiting. For voice and piano, with optional harp transcription of second chorus. Caption title. War slogans: p. 3-4. Cover illustration: landscape with rainbow.

We'll build a little home in the U.S.A.

words by Howard Wesley ; music by Chas. Elbert. March for voice and piano. Caption title. As introduced and sung by: Bernard Granville. From revue: Ziegfeld follies of 1915. Advertisement for other songs: p. [2] Advertisement for song folios: p. [4] Cover illustration: photograph of Bernard Granville; drawing of Uncle Sam extending a welcome to European refugees / [rose symbol] Illustrator's name represented by a rose symbol on cover.

We'll bring our heroes home

arr. by R.M. Stults ; words and music by Elizabeth Clayton Bacon. March for voice and piano. Caption title. "Official Victory Loan Campaign Song of the 3rd Federal Reserve District"--Cover. Advertisement for other songs: p. [4] Cover illustration: a woman holding a flag with one star. Also published for: vocal solo, male quartette, band, orchestra.

We'll be free in Maryland

Air: Gideon's band. Within ornamental border. First line: The boys down South in Dixie's land.

We'll all defend Old Glory

words by "AD" Clement ; music by Earle Hopkins. For voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to the spirit of preparedness to uphold American Ideals." Advertisements for other songs: p. 3-[6] Cover illustration: an eagle and U.S. flag design / JAC.