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.
Patriotic poem imitating Kipling's "If." Patriotic poem imitating Kipling's "If." Printed in red, black and dark blue on tan paper within red border of type ornament sections. At head of text cut of American flag. Poem in four eight-line stanzas. At end of text: Will Arthur, Rotary Club of New Haven, Conn. Copyrighted. Suggested publication date from Library of Congress stamp on Brown University copy.
Printed in green on gray card stock. Alternative transcription of title: American theorem 1. At end of text: A concrete poem / W. Cox. Colophon at foot of sheet: 400 copies; printed in Detroit, January 1971, The Red Hanrahan Press. First line: All flesh.
John Brandi. Off-white paper printed in black in two columns. Poem in five stanzas of varying length. At end of text: (Written on the Verge) 4 feb 71 John Brandi.
Text within border of type ornament. Order of services and brief annual report. At end of text within border separated by curvilinear line: E.L. Balch, Printer, at T.R. Marvin's Office, No. 24 Congress Street.
Printed in two columns. At end of text below rule: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun., Milk-street, corner of Theatre Alley, Boston, 1811. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John.
Printed in two columns. At end of text below rule: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun., Milk-street, corner of Theatre Alley, Boston, 1811. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John.
Printed in two columns. At end of text below rule: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun., Milk-street, corner of Theatre Alley, Boston, 1811. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John.
Printed in two columns. At end of text below rule: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun., Milk-street, corner of Theatre Alley, Boston, 1811. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John. Ford 2123.
Within ornamental border, printed in two columns, divided by double lines containing imprint and tpe ornaments at ends. Cut of marching soldiers at head of text. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John. Imperfect; lower left and right corners missing Ford 2123.
Poetry. Cut of eagle atop shield at center of title. Printed in two columns, divided by line of type ornaments. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John. At end of text: Printed for the benefit of Mr. Luther Hyde, Price six cents. 1831.
Poem of 140 lines, in two columns divided by curvilinear line. Type and curvilinear line were used by Nathaniel Coverly, Jr. between 1810 and 1824. Variously attributed to Samuel St. John, and Peter St. John. Also published under titles Taxation of America, and British taxation of America.
Poetry. Cut of eagle atop shield at center of title. Printed in two columns, divided by line of type ornaments. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John. At end of text: Printed for the benefit of Mr. Luther Hyde, Price six cents. 1831.
Poem of 140 lines, in two columns divided by curvilinear line. Type and curvilinear line were used by Nathaniel Coverly, Jr. between 1810 and 1824. Variously attributed to Samuel St. John, and Peter St. John. Also published under titles Taxation of America, and British taxation of America.
Poetry. Cut of eagle atop shield at center of title. Printed in two columns, divided by line of type ornaments. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John. At end of text: Printed for the benefit of Mr. Luther Hyde, Price six cents. 1831.
Poem of 140 lines, in two columns divided by curvilinear line. Type and curvilinear line were used by Nathaniel Coverly, Jr. between 1810 and 1824. Variously attributed to Samuel St. John, and Peter St. John. Also published under titles Taxation of America, and British taxation of America.
Within ornamental border, printed in two columns, divided by double lines containing imprint and type ornaments at ends. Hunts & Shaw were located at the above address from 1837-1841. Cut of marching soldiers at head of text. Attributed to Peter St. John and Samuel St. John, probably composed ca. 1777.
Printed area measures 25.2 x 17.7 cm. Verse in thirty-six stanzas, concerning the taxes imposed by Great Britain on the American colonies and the subsequent revolution. Variously attributed to Peter St. John of Norwalk, Conn., and Samuel St. John of New Canaan, Conn. Printed in two columns divided by line of advertising with single line at each end: Sold wholesale and retail by L. Deming, No. 1, South side of Faneuil Hall, Boston. Leonard Deming is listed at this address in Boston directories for 1829-1831. Not in Shoemaker or Ford. Not in Checklist Amer. imprints. American taxation also published as British taxation..., and Taxation of America.
