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

Home again, boys, home again: back across the sea

words and music by Harry Leslie Brown. For voice and piano. Caption title. Advertisement for another song: p. [4] Cover illustration: ships crossing the ocean, an American flag. Photograph of composer: p. [4]

Home again

Home again

Brown University

lyrics by Augustus Barratt ; music by Sigmund Romberg. For voice and piano. Caption title. From musical comedy: Her soldier boy. Advertisement for other songs: cover. Advertisement for "The military stamp" and two other songs: p. [8] Cover illustration: drawing of soldiers marching.

Home again

Home again

Brown University

lyrics by Augustus Barratt ; music by Sigmund Romberg. For voice and piano. Caption title. From musical comedy: Her soldier boy. Advertisement for other songs: cover. Advertisement for "The military stamp" and two other songs: p. [8] Cover illustration: drawing of soldiers marching.

Home again

Home again

Brown University

lyrics by Augustus Barratt ; music by Sigmund Romberg. For voice and piano. Caption title. From musical comedy: Her soldier boy. Advertisement for other songs: cover. Advertisement for "The military stamp" and two other songs: p. [8] Cover illustration: drawing of soldiers marching.

Home again

Home again

Brown University

Air: Home, Sweet Home. At end of text: Dedicated to the Old Folks' Picnic Ass'n Westminster, Mass., Aug. 21, 1912.

Home

Home

Brown University

Within colored pine-wreath border. At end of text: Daisy Sanial Gill. October 1909.

Home

Home

Brown University

Printed area: 16.8 x 13.5 cm. Poetry in 28 lines; given are the first lines of his "West-Indies, Part III". Poem also known as "My country" Comparison with the Boston 1821 edition of Montgomery's "Poetical works" shows small variations and exclusion of two lines in the broadside version. Printed within border of type ornaments; advertisement for printer at end of text below line of type ornaments (within border): Sold by Miller and Hutchens, No. 1, Market-Square, (upstairs,) Providence, R.I. In the Providence directory, Miller and Hutchens are listed at this address from 1818 to 1823.

Hombres como Ríos: Programa escuela de verano Chile

This is 23 copies of the program for a performance piece Birri created and staged which was accompanied by music and projected images. This is 23 copies of the program for a performance piece Birri created and staged which was accompanied by music and projected images. Immediate Source of Acquisition note: E1.1 Digital object made available by : Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts , Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)

Homage to a subversive

Homage to a subversive

Brown University

At head of text: For H.D.T. 1817-1862. Hand-set & printed at the Rampart Press by John & Barbara Beecher mcmlxi. H.D.T.: Henry David Thoreau. Cover title. Self-wrappers.

Holy tears

Holy tears

Brown University

Page [4] blank. Text on page [1] within double line border.