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

Lines addressed to the poet Cutter

by Uncle Pearson. Poetry in 11 four-line stanzas about Bloodgood H. Cutter, the Long Island farmer poet, and his poetry. At end of text: Cookie Hill. Possible range of dates suggested by internal evidence.

Lines addressed to the poet Cutter

by Uncle Pearson. Poetry in 11 four-line stanzas about Bloodgood H. Cutter, the Long Island farmer poet, and his poetry. At end of text: Cookie Hill. Possible range of dates suggested by internal evidence.

Lines addressed to the poet Cutter

by Uncle Pearson. Poetry in 11 four-line stanzas about Bloodgood H. Cutter, the Long Island farmer poet, and his poetry. At end of text: Cookie Hill. Possible range of dates suggested by internal evidence.

Lines

Lines

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Within border of type ornaments.

Lines

Lines

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Poetry. Printed in two columns divided by single line within mourning border on three sides. First poem dated at end: Lynn, Oct. 18th, 1849; second: Maryland Ridge, Wills, Me., September 25, 1852. Suggested publication date from date of second poem.

Lines

Lines

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Within border of type ornaments.

Lines

Lines

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Poetry. Printed in two columns divided by single line within mourning border on three sides. First poem dated at end: Lynn, Oct. 18th, 1849; second: Maryland Ridge, Wills, Me., September 25, 1852. Suggested publication date from date of second poem.

Lines

Lines

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Within border of type ornaments.

Lines

Lines

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by Mrs. E.P. Offutt on her eighty-third birthday, February 18th, 1896. Poem in 14 lines.

Lines

Lines

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by Mrs. E.P. Offutt on her eighty-third birthday, February 18th, 1896. Poem in five numbered four-line stanzas.

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Lines

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by Mrs. E.P. Offutt on her eighty-sixth birthday. Poem in four stanzas of varying length.