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
City life
Brown University
Within ornamental border.
City child: a volume of poems
Brown University
Announcement of the publication of "City child", a volume of poems by Selma Robinson with thirty-eight drawings by Rockwell Kent.
City child: a volume of poems
Brown University
Announcement of the publication of "City child", a volume of poems by Selma Robinson with thirty-eight drawings by Rockwell Kent.
City child: a volume of poems
Brown University
Announcement of the publication of "City child", a volume of poems by Selma Robinson with thirty-eight drawings by Rockwell Kent.
Cities
Brown University
Poetry; type-signed at end: Claudio L. Pitschen. Mimeographed typescript on light blue paper. At right of poem in upper part: Free poems among friends. "Free poems among friends" had its beginnings in San Francisco in the Spring of 1965. By September of that year publication was continued until 1967 by the Detroit Artist's Workshop, later Detroit Artists' Workshop Press (see "Free poems among friends, Vol. 1, p.[3]").
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Circulation [22]
Brown University
Printed on tan paper. Poem in 18 lines. Type-signed at end: Guy R. Beining. In lower right corner: JM. ER. Tightrope VI. Issued as part of Set no. 162 with other poetry broadsides handset and printed by Jo Mish and Ed Rayher in periodical Tightrope, vol. 6.
Circular: the following is designed to answer the inquiries in the Cabot Guest, of Jan. 31st, signed by Charity Wood and Charity Mackerel of Springfield
Brown University
At end of text: Fair play. Printed in two columns divided by single line. Poem accuses young man of stealing firewood.
Circular: the following is designed to answer the inquiries in the Cabot Guest, of Jan. 31st, signed by Charity Wood and Charity Mackerel of Springfield
Brown University
At end of text: Fair play. Printed in two columns divided by single line. Poem accuses young man of stealing firewood.
Circular metal disc with large round black handle.
Brown University
Circular for 1853
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. Double issue. 4, Vol. 1, no. 4
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 9, Vol. 3, no. 1
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 7-8, Vol. 2, no. 3 & 4
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 6, Vol. 2, no. 2
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 5, Vol. 2, no. 1
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 17, Vol. 5, no. 1
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 16, Vol. 4, no. 4
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 14-15, Vol. 4, no. 2 & 3
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 13, Vol. 4, no. 1
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 12, Vol. 3, no. 4
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 11, Vol. 3, no. 3
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 10, Vol. 3, no. 2
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Ciné-tracts. 1, Vol. 1, no. 1
Brown University
"A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." "A journal of film, communications, culture and politics." Issue for summer 1977 (v. 1, no. 2) published in collab. with the Center for Twentieth Century Studies of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Cinderella Jane
Brown University
Within double line border.
Cider-drinking boys
Brown University
At head of title cut of ghostly boy drinking from cider-barrel. Caption title. In upper right corner on page [1]: No. 98. Includes eight-line poem. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.