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
"Long Island Farmer's" meditations at the funeral of a young lady
Within ornamental border at top and bottom. At end of text: Queens County Court House, Jan. 24, 1877 Bloodgood H. Cutter.
"Life"
"Life"
"Let's all sing": National Grange Song Sheet
"Law", and "Begone dull care": as sung by Mr. Andrews, with great applause, at the Boston Theatre
Poetry. Printed in two columns divided by line of type ornaments. Internal evidence suggests date approximation. Andrews debuted in Boston in 1827.
"Jehovah Tsidkenu": "The Lord our righteousness"
Printed in what appears to be the Society's "new" type (after 1848) Poetry in 7 four-line stanzas. Within border of type ornaments. At end of poem Jer. 23:6, margin No. 97 American Tract Society.
"Jehovah Tsidkenu": "The Lord our righteousness"
Printed in what appears to be the Society's "new" type (after 1848) Poetry in 7 four-line stanzas. Within border of type ornaments. At end of poem Jer. 23:6, margin No. 97 American Tract Society.
"Jehovah Tsidkenu": "The Lord our righteousness"
Printed in what appears to be the Society's "new" type (after 1848) Poetry in 7 four-line stanzas. Within border of type ornaments. At end of poem Jer. 23:6, margin No. 97 American Tract Society.
"It's a long, long way to Tip O'Leary"
"It's a long and rocky road to Berlin."
Title and first line the same. Printed on yellow paper. At head of text: Sung to the tune of "Tipperary"
"Indulge the genial hour!": Dedicated to our past presidents
Pages [2, 4] blank. Caption title. Poetry in 4 four-line stanzas between brown ruled bars on page [3]. Printed on beige paper; outer edge on page [1] and [2] deckled. On page [1] gilded seal of club with head of Athena, bearing legend: "Indulge the genial hour" Imprint date supplied by Blanck.
"In the light of the moon when the flowers bloom in June"
"In the light of the moon when the flowers bloom in June"
"In school days."
Broadsheet printed on glossy card stock. On one side Whittier's poem in eleven four-line stanzas; on other side reproduction of two photographs of dask captioned: The desk that bears the "Jackknife's carved initial" referred to by Whittier in his popular poem "In school days." Publisher offers copies of photographs.
"In my Father's house are many mansions."
Broadsheet. At head of title, wreathed in grape-vine: Sacred Gems for letter. No. 4. Poem in six four-line stanzas. Type-signed at end of poem: Carey. At end of text below rule: Published by E.P. Dutton & Co., Boston. 2 pages 1 cent. Packets of 64 pages, 25 cents. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
"In memoriam" A. Lincoln
For voice and piano
"In Flanders fields"
by Lieutenant Colonel Dr. John D. McCrae, of Montreal, Canada. At head of text: Revised and set to music by Herbert Miles and Marjorie Trotter, of Portlan4 [i.e. Portland], Oregon, U.S.A. Text of song in three numbered six-line stanzas beginning: In Flanders fields the poppies blow, with a rhymed six-line introduction and four-line chorus added by Miles and Trotter.
"If you will only have patience."
Title from first line. Printed in red and black in two columns divided by single line. At head of title: Poetry by Benj. C. Mercury. Ditto B.C. Mercury who is Cesheeding. Author, composer and publisher of music ..
"If I were in Harding's place."
"I will not go."
1 broadsheet. Printed on green paper.
"Humanity's call": a war song
"Home, sweet home."
Within ornamental border. At head of text woodcut of landscape with caption: "Mid pleasures and palaces." At end of text: I.H. Welton, publisher, No. 4 Walnut Street, Lowell, Mass.
"Hollywood Fun: Filmland's Favorite Quiz"
"Have ye forgotten?"
1 broadsheet. At end of text: Reprinted from the Washington Post, March 26, 1939. On verso calendar bearing legend at head: The rest of 1939 ..
"Gone West."
Title within mourning border. At head of text: Inscribed to the Memory of Capt. Hugh Pedley, ... Killed in France, Jan. 31st, 1918. Text varies from version printed in His Poems Early and Late (Toronto, 1922)
"Gone to lick the Kaiser"
Within ornamental border of colored U.S. flags. At head of text: To be sung to the tune of "Tramp, tramp, tramp."
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