Class Day '59, Order of exercises
Brown University
On verso: Class ode to the tune of Auld lang syne; words by G.D. Consaul.
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
Clara Barton: (Red Cross founder)
Brown University
Fourteen-line. At end of text: Dedicated to my mother, Clara Skeele Palmer of Massachusetts by William Kimberley Palmer Chicopee, Massachusetts, U.S.A. October 1932 A.D.
Clar de kitchen
Brown University
Within border of type ornaments. First line: In old Kentucky, in de arter noon.
Clap your hands my baby: (for your daddy's coming home)
Brown University
lyric by Frankie Wiliams ; music by Edw. G. Nelson. For voice and piano. Caption title. "This song can be played as a ballad, fox trot or one step"--P. 2. Advertisement for other songs: p. [4] Cover illustration: baby with picture of father / E.E. Walton.
Clad in the royal armor
Brown University
Title from first line. At end of text: 71.
Civilization
Brown University
City scavenger's New Year's address: for 1834
Brown University
Within border of type ornaments. At head of title: horse-drawn dumpster and sanitation crew. Brown University Library copy (Hay Broadsds Harris) HB26355 has identical cut. Assumed to be a New England imprint. Carrier with Boston imprint uses similar cut. Not in: Checklist Amer. imprints. First line: A year more has the globe on its axis rolled round.
City scavenger's New Year's address: for 1830
Brown University
Within border of variety of type ornaments. At head of text, above triple line border: illustration of horse-drawn dumpster and sanitation crew. Assumed to be a New England imprint. Brown University Library Hay Broadsds Harris copy HB27005 has identical cut and bears penciled note "2 Westerly, R.I.". Carrier with Boston imprint uses similar cut. Not in Checklist Amer. imprints. First line: Heaven's purest air induces health.
Page [4] blank. Within single line border with corner ornaments.
City of Portland: Celebration of the eighty-fifth anniversary of the national independence of the United States!
Brown University
Printed in one and two columns divided by single line. Between title and subtitle wood-engraving of American eagle holding scroll inscribed: E pluribus unum. In upper left corner: 1775; in upper right corner: 1861. Order of exercises for ceremony at the City Hall, July 4, 1861. In lower margin below double rule: Foster & Cushing, Printers, over Casco Bank.
City of Newton. 1776-1876. Our nation's one hundredth birthday!: Order of exercises at City Hall, July 4, 1876
Brown University
Broadsheet printed on tan translucent paper. Cut of Newton's seal at center of title. On verso facsimile of ms. record by the town clerk of vote of town meeting for independence headed: Fac similie of the vote June 17, 1776. From the town records.
Pages [2,4] blank. Within double line border with corner ornaments on p. [1]
Within double line border with corner ornaments on p. [1] Contains 6 songs.
Within double line border with corner ornaments on p. [1] Contains 6 songs.
Within double line border with corner ornaments on p. [1] Contains 6 songs.
Within single line border with corner ornaments.
Within single line border with corner ornaments.
Within single line border with corner ornaments.
Within double line border with corner ornaments.
Page [4] blank. Within single line border with corner ornaments.
Page [4] blank. Within single line border with corner ornaments.
Page [4] blank. Within single line border with corner ornaments.
Page [4] blank. Within double line border with corner ornaments. Background information on Holme's third verse in Key's Star-spangled banner can be found in Muller, J. The star spangled banner, p. 187, 192, 198. W.T. Adams' pen name was Oliver Optic.
Page [4] blank. Within double line border with corner ornaments. Background information on Holme's third verse in Key's Star-spangled banner can be found in Muller, J. The star spangled banner, p. 187, 192, 198. W.T. Adams' pen name was Oliver Optic.
Page [4] blank. Within double line border with corner ornaments. Background information on Holme's third verse in Key's Star-spangled banner can be found in Muller, J. The star spangled banner, p. 187, 192, 198. W.T. Adams' pen name was Oliver Optic.
Pages [4] blank. Within ornamental border on p. [1]: pp. [2,3] within single line border with corner ornaments.
Within double line border with decorated initial in title. Admission ticket on verso.
