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.
Poem. Broadsheet, issued in postcard format. At end of poem: Jonathan Williams, from Elegies and celebrations. Printed in olive green and black typeface on ivory paper. On verso: Jargon billboard #1 Highlands, N.C., 28741 December 1963.
Broadsheet; folded into thirds as mailer. At head of text: Oracled in accord with Pythagorian numerical philosophy. At end of text of poem: Copyrighted 1918. International copyright reserved. Johnelle H. Shaftesbury nom de plume of the Founder. On verso portrait of founder in first panel; information on society in second panel; imprint information in third panel: Published by J.H. Shaftesbury & Co., Lock Box 431, Chicago, U.S.A. Enrollment form tipped on: Daughters of World Wide Democracy's pledge. Facsimile author autograph on verso: Eleanor R. A. Bennett.
words and music by Joseph Hart For voice and piano Cover title Library's cop. 2 has retailer's stamp on cover: Texas Music Supply House, Beaumont, Texas Advertisement for "When I do the hoochy-coochy in the sky": cop. 2, p. [6]
Printed in two columns divided by single line within border of type ornament sections. Printed area measures: 20.7 x 13.1 cm. One poem in each column, each headed by a Bible quotation and the word "Hart," and containing nine four-line stanzas. Second poem begins: Komm Heil'ger Geist, o komm. At end of text within border: Gedruckt für Friederich Hasted.--1845.
Title from first line. At end of text: Metropolitan Job Print, 28 Ann Street, New York. Advertises lunchroom at 12 Ann St., New York; another broadside names Dennett's Lunchroom at this address (cf. Brown University HB7177/NY) Date from internal evidence.
words & music by John T. Kelly For voice and piano Cover title At head of title: An Ethiopian character creation Sung by May Irwin in Kate Kip-Buyer Cover illustration: cartoon drawing of Afro-American man and woman / Hart; photograph of May Irwin
by Charles E. Shepard. Broadsheet; original dimensions not known. On recto reproduction of photograph of village street; on verso reproduction of photograph of General Reeve and one of children's room in library. Poem on recto. On verso information about library in Dansville, beginning: July 18, 1874. Suggested publication date from latest date mentioned on verso.