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

Grace George's famous success Clothes in motion pictures: produced by the Famous Players Film Co

Printed in sepia on rectos and in black on versos on heavy paper in postcard format. On rectos reproduction of different photographs of actors on motion picture set, a man, woman and little girl on the first, another man, three women and little girl on the second. Title in lower right corner of illustration; different caption at bottom of each postcard. On versos same information about motion picture, beginning: "Clothes," the sensational dramatic success ... by Avery Hopwood and Channing Pollock. Suggested range of publication dates from date of formation of film company and its merger and change of name.

Grace George's famous success Clothes in motion pictures: produced by the Famous Players Film Co

Printed in sepia on rectos and in black on versos on heavy paper in postcard format. On rectos reproduction of different photographs of actors on motion picture set, a man, woman and little girl on the first, another man, three women and little girl on the second. Title in lower right corner of illustration; different caption at bottom of each postcard. On versos same information about motion picture, beginning: "Clothes," the sensational dramatic success ... by Avery Hopwood and Channing Pollock. Suggested range of publication dates from date of formation of film company and its merger and change of name.

Gottesvertrauen

Gottesvertrauen

Brown University

Printed in two columns divided by line of type ornaments. Poem in twelve four-line stanzas. Suggested range of publication dates from resemblance of type ornaments to those in broadside entitled Zu meinen 90ten Jahrestage (Brown University copy HB34156) dated 1867.