Performance and Entertainment
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
A man saw a ball of gold
Ron Padgett. Pages [3]-[4] blank. Printed in colors on heavy glossy white paper; text in black. On page [1] reproduction of color photograph of gilt-framed painting of seated Christ. On page [2] poem in two stanzas of varying length.
A man running in the rain: by Stephen Stepanchev
Flyer from publisher for A Man Running in the Rain. Printed on blue card stock in red and black; Black Sparrow Press printer's mark at end of text.
A man of mark
Pages [1,4] blank.
A man of kindness, to his beast is kind
Printed on glossy card stock within chain border of type ornament sections; two holes for hanging in upper margin. Title from first line. Eight-line poem. At end of text: Shaker Home. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
A man - a weib
A mames verth
A mames verth
A malech veint (An angel weepeth)
A madrigal
A lyric of democracy
A lyric for the day: Addressed to two distinguished patriots. Champions of civil and religious liberty
At head of title wood-engraving of man slumped against wall. Poem in one six-line and three four-line stanzas. Author's name and publication date from ms. notation on Brown University copy.
A loving tribute to Ruth Ann Bradbury Mock: my dear wife who departed this life ... 1911
Within broken line border.
A loving mother
A lover disregards names
by Diane Wakoski. Poem. Printed in gray on orange paper; with rubricated initial. First line: Do people live up. Title from verso. Originally issued as part of Burning Deck postcards : The first ten.
A loved one in the service
A love song
Printed in two columns divided by line of type ornaments. Text of song in 17 four-line stanzas with two-line chorus beginning: And yet I hate to let you know. In lower margin below line of type ornaments: Printed and sold at No. 25, High Street, Providence, where are kept for sale 200 other kinds. Henry Trumbull used this address from 1826 to 1836.
A love letter: and, Gossip Jones
Within border of type ornaments.
A lost poem
Of this first printing, one hundred copies have been printed for the friends of Harvety Taylor
A long tired poem
Broadsheet; poetry; on tan paper. At end of poem: John Sinclair, Detroit House of Correction 15 June 1966. At end of text: free poems among friends / s.f. contributions are needed & should be sent direct to the Detroit Artist's Workshop ... "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])"
by Bloodgood H. Cutter. Poem.
A long fight, a strong fight
words by Leona Upton ; music by Robert Armstrong. For voice and piano. Cover title. Advertisement for other songs: p. [6] Parts available for: band, orchestra.
A living gift He gave
Printed in purple on glossy white paper. At right of title cut of head of Jesus Christ. Poem in five stanzas of varying length. Type-signed at end of poem: Ruth Prentice. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
A little whiskey now and then
Broadsheet printed on heavy paper. Title from first line of recto. Poem in seven four-line stanzas advertises drinks sold by C.J.C., probably C.J. Collins. On verso advertisement for hotel beginning: Cottage Hotel, Wells Bridge, N.Y., C.J. Collins, Proprietor. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
A little while
A little talk with Jesus
1 broadsheet. Printed on blue paper. At end of text: Published by J.A. Whipple, at the Believers' Book Rooms, Boston, U.S.A.
A little talk with Jesus
1 broadsheet.
A little tale
Printed on silk. Within mourning border.
A little song entitled Good for the Blues
1 broadsheet. Broadsheet printed in blue. A Yale cheering song. Air: "The maiden with the dreamy eyes"
A little pilgrim, or, Jesus paid the fare
Printed in two columns divided by single line. Poem on recto. On verso, headed: Which route will you take? parallel mock advertisements for the Great Salvation R.R. and the Ruination Railroad. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
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