Grand skedaddle of the rebel editor of the Savannah "Republican," Jmes Roddy Sneed!
Brown University
Within double line border.
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
Grand Hibernica poem
Brown University
Broadsheet. Poetry. Poem inviting Irish immigrants (to the United States?) to gather at the Hibernica, perhaps a theater. First line: There's a dear little spot far over the sea.
Grand funeral march to the memory of Abraham Lincoln: born Feby. 12, 1809, died Arp. 15, 1865
Brown University
Cover illustration: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln with facsimile of his signature. At lower left: Lith. of Major & Knapp.
Grand democracy of the Western sphere
Brown University
Pages [2,4] blank.
Grand concert by the New York Harmonic Society: at the Crystal Palace, Friday evening, Sept. 10th, 1858
Brown University
Pages [1] and [4] blank. Text within double-line border with corner ornaments. At end of text on page [2]: Wynkoop, Hallenbeck & Thomas, Printers, 113 Fulton Street.
Grand concert by the Cooper Union Advanced Class, People's singing classes: Mr. E.G. Marquard, conductor, Sunday evening March 4th, 1900
Brown University
Verso includes chart of major scales and their signatures "Miss Sarah King Peck, soprano; Mr. Henry T. Burleigh, barytone; Mr. James A. Cotter, accompanist.
Grand concert
Brown University
by Martland's Brockton Band, Mace Gay, director. Title from page 3 of playbill. "May 28th, 1893"--On p. [3] Page 2: "1843-- 50th anniversary--1893" Includes performers and the programme" on p. [3-4] "Play, City Theatre, no. 11" Contains advertisements.
Grand Commandery South Dakota: triennial conclave Boston 1895
Brown University
Printed in black on yellow silk ribbon with fringed top and bottom. Between title and subtitle illustration of shield with helmeted crest and scroll inscribed; In hoc signo vinces; on shield: Be thou faithful unto death. Below subtitle eight-line poem.
Grand celebration of Bunker Hill Monument. June 17, 1843
Brown University
Printed in three columns divided by single lines. At end of title: Scene: a village store-a stranger passing-time, daybreak. First line: "Hallo there, mister, why so fast!
Grand celebration of Bunker Hill Monument. June 17, 1843
Brown University
Printed in three columns divided by single lines. At end of title: Scene: a village store-a stranger passing-time, daybreak. First line: "Hallo there, mister, why so fast!
Grand celebration of Bunker Hill Monument. June 17, 1843
Brown University
Printed in three columns divided by single lines. At end of title: Scene: a village store-a stranger passing-time, daybreak. First line: "Hallo there, mister, why so fast!
Grand (inaugural) celebration by the students of the U.V.M. and S.A.C: Monday evening, March 5th, 1877
Brown University
Contains lyrics of four songs.
Graduation. Concord High School. Friday, July 1st. 1870
Brown University
Graduation. Concord High School, Friday, June 30, 1871
Brown University
Tipped in cover with embossed border.
Tipped in cover with embossed border.
Tipped in cover with embossed border.
Graduation class of '94
Brown University
Graduation class of '94
Brown University
Graduation class of '94
Brown University
Graduating exercises. Class of 1869
Brown University
Within double line border.
Graduating exercises, the Class of 1893: Westerly High School, Wednesday, June 28th, at 2.30 P.M. Bliven's Opera House
Brown University
Cover title.
Graduating exercises, Easton High School, Thursday, June 27, 1889
Brown University
Cover title.
Graduating exercises, Class of 1874: Concord High School, Friday afternoon, June 12, 1874
Brown University
Tipped in-The summer day is into twilight fading by M.E. Greene.
Graduating exercises, class of '79: Tuesday evening, June 24, 1879
Brown University
Printed in one and two columns. At head of title illustration of high school building. Cover title. Contains programme, text of class song and list of graduates including Mary Louisa Fifield.
Graduating exercises, class of '79: Tuesday evening, June 24, 1879
Brown University
Printed in one and two columns. At head of title illustration of high school building. Cover title. Contains programme, text of class song and list of graduates including Mary Louisa Fifield.
Graduating exercises, class of '79: Tuesday evening, June 24, 1879
Brown University
Printed in one and two columns. At head of title illustration of high school building. Cover title. Contains programme, text of class song and list of graduates including Mary Louisa Fifield.