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.
Pages 2, 3 blank. Caption title from poem printed on p. 4 Printed in brown on laid paper watermarked "hand made"; with deckled edges. Illustration of cityscape with people in foreground by P.A. Flieder captioned "From Dickens' Christmas Carol" on page 1 .
by James F. Chamberlain. Text in black within red single-line border with crossed corners. Text of carol in three eight-line stanzas. Suggested publication date from ms. date on verso of Brown University copy.
written by request for the scholars of the Whitby Congregational Sabbath School, by Harriett Annie. Printed in green and blue within triple outer blue border with ornamental corners and inner green border of type ornament sections; initial blocks. Hymn in three eight-line stanzas with varied two-line chorus beginning: A hymn of praise for Bethlehem!--a cradle song. At end of text: Presented by one of their former teachers. Hamilton, 25th December, 1858. Place of publication may be Hamilton, Ontario or one of a number of Hamiltons in the United States.
Poetry. Printed in red and black on heavy tan paper. Illustration signed: J.A. of candles at right and left of text within ornamental border; scroll with red cross above title. Type-signed at end: Julia Dulany Addison.
Author of poem unknown. Printed in red typefaces. Printed at end of poem: "The Glorious Gospel" Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Author of poem unknown. Printed in red typefaces. Printed at end of poem: "The Glorious Gospel" Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Author of poem unknown. Printed in red typefaces. Printed at end of poem: "The Glorious Gospel" Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
arranged by Dan J. Sullivan ; words and music by Anita Steuart. March for voice and piano. Caption title. "Dedicated to The Boys Who Are Giving their All For Freedom"--Cover. Cover illustration: photograph of Anita Steuart [?]; design with orchid / John Semple.
Printed on heavy dark red paper. Illustrations include scroll of music, male heads and map of part of Canada. Cover title. In English, Wyandot and French; includes French and English translations of Wyandot carol.
Printed on heavy dark red paper. Illustrations include scroll of music, male heads and map of part of Canada. Cover title. In English, Wyandot and French; includes French and English translations of Wyandot carol.
Printed on heavy dark red paper. Illustrations include scroll of music, male heads and map of part of Canada. Cover title. In English, Wyandot and French; includes French and English translations of Wyandot carol.
Printed in two columns divided by line of advertising within rules: Sold, wholesale and retail, by L. Deming, No. 62, Hanover Street, 2d door from Friend St. Boston; type ornaments at each end. (cf. Reilly 512) Deming used this address between 1832 and 1837. The first song, also called "Miss Bailey," is ascribed to Colman by Thomas A. Philbrick in "British authorship of ballads in the Isaiah Thomas collection," Studies in bibliography, Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, v. 9, 1957, p. 255-258.
Printed in red and black on cream paper. Issued with sheet of black paper and black ribbon band. Rubricated initial "A" with "Canto XXXIX" in red superimposed on drawing of two resting panthers at upper left. Sample page issued with prospectus for Shakespear's Pound: illuminated Cantos, 1999, a limited edition of excerpts from Pound's Cantos with alphabet designs for initial capitals, tail pieces and ancillary decorations by Dorothy Shakespear, published by Scolar Press and designed and printed by Charles Jones of LaNana Press.