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.
by Helen Steiner Rice. Single sheet printed in sepia on tan paper, mounted in heavy white paper wrapper printed in brown with gold relief portrait of Kennedy surrounded by wreath with eagle below. Cover title. At end of text: As read by Aladdin on the Lawrence Welk Show, November 30, 1963.
by her niece, Mary E. Erwin. Printed in two columns divided by single line. Poem in nine eight-line stanzas. At end of text: Bethany, Genesee Co., N.Y., Aug. 20, 1863.
by her niece, Mary E. Erwin. Printed in two columns divided by single line. Poem in nine eight-line stanzas. At end of text: Bethany, Genesee Co., N.Y., Aug. 20, 1863.
by her niece, Mary E. Erwin. Printed in two columns divided by single line. Poem in nine eight-line stanzas. At end of text: Bethany, Genesee Co., N.Y., Aug. 20, 1863.
To be sung to the tune: Cradle hymn, or The Irish maiden. Printed in three columns divided by curvilinear lines. Poem in 14 eight-line stanzas. At end of text: Composed by Silas Ballou, Richmond--N.H.
words by Joe Lyons ; music by Frank Magine. March for voice and piano. Caption title. Advertisement for another song: p. [4] Cover illustration: soldier in trench holding violets.
Satirical poem about unnamed Brooklyn preacher who had affairs with women in his congregation. Satirical poem about unnamed Brooklyn preacher who had affairs with women in his congregation. By A Lass! A Lass! Poetry. Within double line border. Suggested publication date from internal evidence and date of Beecher-Tilton trial.
by Charles C. Ely. At center on page [1] reproduction of photograph of Ely reading; tailpiece of naked child holding garland. Cover title. At end of text on cover: Author of The image makers and other poems. Boston, Mass. Poem. At end of text: February, 1916.
by Charles C. Ely. At center on page [1] reproduction of photograph of Ely reading; tailpiece of naked child holding garland. Cover title. At end of text on cover: Author of The image makers and other poems. Boston, Mass. Poem. At end of text: February, 1916.
by Charles C. Ely. At center on page [1] reproduction of photograph of Ely reading; tailpiece of naked child holding garland. Cover title. At end of text on cover: Author of The image makers and other poems. Boston, Mass. Poem. At end of text: February, 1916.