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

God will repay

God will repay

Brown University

Within double line border; printed in red. At head of text: (Privately printed) Cut of scale of justice precedes text. At end of text: Baltimore, 1862. H. Rebel. Other titles for this poem: Right must prevail and Fiat justitia.

God save the Alamo

God save the Alamo

Brown University

Ornamental border on left side of pages 1 and 3, and on right side of pages 2 and 4.

God save our men: patriotic song

words and music by Grace Twyman. For voice and piano. Cover title. "To Mrs. Fannie Heartsill." Also arranged for mens' voices by Lyman Brackett.

God save America

God save America

Brown University

Broadsheet printed on white paper. At head of title vignette of star. One poem on recto, another on verso. At end of text on verso: Eunice Skirvin, 601 East Dixie Street, Bloomington, Indiana 47401. Suggested publication date from acquisition date of Brown University copy.

God made the sky

God made the sky

Brown University

Broadsheet. On recto poem in five four-line stanzas. On verso wood-engravings of flowers, Good Samaritan, and woman carrying wheat sheaf. Text on verso: Reward of merit. The bearer receives this as a reward for good behavior and attention to studies in school. Presented to [blank] by [blank] Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.

God leads the way

God leads the way

Brown University

Deckled edge on right. At end of text: Privately printed for the Young People's Religious Union. To be sung to the tune of "America"

God leads the way

God leads the way

Brown University

Deckled edge on right. At end of text: Privately printed for the Young People's Religious Union. To be sung to the tune of "America"

God leads the way

God leads the way

Brown University

Deckled edge on right. At end of text: Privately printed for the Young People's Religious Union. To be sung to the tune of "America"

God is love

God is love

Brown University

At head of text: Prompted during the preparation of an Advent sermon ..

God is everywhere

God is everywhere

Brown University

Reproduced typescript. Poem in five four-line stanzas Type signature at end: Rebecca Levine. October, 1968. Hay Broadsds Harris copy: Found laid into Levine's Reflections in the quiet of the night, Boston, 1968 (Harris 1951 L6655 R43r)

God brought you safe, home again: song

words and music by John Proctor Mills. For voice and piano. Cover title. "Written for and sung by Miss Vernelle Rohrer (contralto)." "Affectionately Dedicated to The Rainbow Division and every Man who wore Khaki and Navy Blue for U.S."

God bring you safely to our arms again: song

words by Kate Gibson ; music by Vincent Shaw. For voice and piano in F major (No. 2) Caption title. Advertisement for "Waiting": p. [8] Also published for voice and piano in keys of E♭ major (No. 1) and G major (No. 3)

God bring you safely to our arms again: song

words by Kate Gibson ; music by Vincent Shaw. For voice and piano in F major (No. 2) Caption title. Advertisement for "Land of the long ago": p. [8] Also published for voice and piano in keys of E♭ major (No. 1) and G major (No. 3)

God bring back our boys safe home again

words and music by H.C. Weasner. For voice and piano. Cover title. Advertisement for other songs: p. [4] Cover illustration: seacoast and roses. Also published for: 10-part orchestra and piano.

God bless you

God bless you

Brown University

Author unknown. Printed in red. Title printed within two lines of type ornaments. At head of title: Illustration of hands in prayer. Suggested range of dates from internal evidence.

God bless you

God bless you

Brown University

Author unknown. Printed in red. Title printed within two lines of type ornaments. At head of title: Illustration of hands in prayer. Suggested range of dates from internal evidence.

God bless you

God bless you

Brown University

Author unknown. Printed in red. Title printed within two lines of type ornaments. At head of title: Illustration of hands in prayer. Suggested range of dates from internal evidence.