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:

Items in this collection

Cleopatre

Cleopatre

Brown University

Pages [2,4] blank. At end of text: September 3, 1875.

Cleopatre

Cleopatre

Brown University

Pages [2,4] blank. At end of text: September 3, 1875.

Cleopatre

Cleopatre

Brown University

Pages [2,4] blank. At end of text: September 3, 1875.

Clearance: (memo for Wilson)

Clearance: (memo for Wilson)

Brown University

Pages [1] and [4] blank. Printed in red, blue and black on heavy white paper; text of poem in reproduced typescript, title in calligraphy. Author's name and suggested publication date from ms. dated signature on Brown University copy. At end of text: To be entitled.

Class tree hymn

Class tree hymn

Brown University

Tune: Duke Street Within double line border Ms. note inscribed with title: 1865 J.G. Dougherty

Class song. 1866

Class song. 1866

Brown University

Pages [3,4] blank. At head of text: Music selected by G.L. Osgood, class chorister. Words by E.W. Emerson. Page [3] Class day officers.

Class song of the seniors of MDCCCXLIV

Class song of the seniors of MDCCCXLIV

Brown University

Printed in two columns divided by single line; curvilinear line below title. Poem in six numbered four-line stanzas, each with different four-line chorus. To be sung to the tune: Auld lang syne. Place of publication suggested by line in second stanza: And now we leave old Harvard's halls.

Class song of the seniors of MDCCCXLIV

Class song of the seniors of MDCCCXLIV

Brown University

Printed in two columns divided by single line; curvilinear line below title. Poem in six numbered four-line stanzas, each with different four-line chorus. To be sung to the tune: Auld lang syne. Place of publication suggested by line in second stanza: And now we leave old Harvard's halls.

Class song

Class song

Brown University

To be sung to the tune: Oft in the stilly night. Text of song in four numbered eight-line stanzas with chorus beginning: Come, brothers, let us raise. Author's name and date from ms. notations on Brown University copy.

Class song

Class song

Brown University

To be sung to the tune: Oft in the stilly night. Text of song in four numbered eight-line stanzas with chorus beginning: Come, brothers, let us raise. Author's name and date from ms. notations on Brown University copy.