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Clara Swigart De Windt collection of American sheet music
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection — Multiple ContainersIdentifier: 2015T-60
Summary:
American sheet music, probably from the larger collection of Mrs. Heyliger de Windt; chiefly for voice and piano, some for piano solo. Box 1. Popular music (early 1800s to 1870) chiefly published in Boston by Graupner; two books written and published by Gottlieb Graupner in Boston: 1st and 2nd "improved and enlarged" edition of Rudiments of the art of playing on the Piano Forte. Box 2. Music with lyrics by: Mrs. Hemans ; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; Oliver Wendell Holmes...
Evert Jansen Wendell and Raymond S. Wilkins collection of American sheet music by title
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2015T-52
Summary:
Sheet music published in America, chiefly from (but not limited to) the Raymond S. Wilkins and Evert Jansen Wendell collections; for voice and piano, some for piano solo.
Evert Jansen Wendell collection of sheet music with lyrics by Felicia Dorothea Hemans
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 2015T-188
Summary:
American sheet music, scant few published in London; chiefly for voice and piano, some for piano solo, with lyrics by English poet Felicia Dorothea Hemans.
Harvard Theatre Collection collected documents concerning Vauxhall Gardens
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection — Box: unidentifiedIdentifier: 2003MT-350
Scope and Contents:
Draft of manuscript contract (1728) and printed broadside describing sale of the property (1860).
Harvard Theatre Collection collected Francis Whiting Hatch material
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2006MT-166r
Summary:
Includes playbills from the Cupola Players of Castine, Maine, 1957-1962; a typescript script for a Cupola Players production of "The daring escape of General Peleg Wadsworth" 1967; an undated photograph of Hatch in Castine; three phonograph records"Frank Hatch sings songs of old Castine" and "Urban redevelopment and other swan songs of old Boston" both 1961; limericks written for Hatch by the staff of the Harvard Theatre Collection; and miscellaneous printed material by and about...
Harvard Theatre Collection collected photographs and programs for shows by Orville K. Larson
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection — Box: unidentifiedIdentifier: 2003MT-324
Summary:
Includes photographs of Larson. There are approximately 1-3 items in each envelope.
Harvard Theatre Collection collected printed plays inscribed by John Gilbert and George Peirce
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 2006MT-148r
Summary:
Printed plays and theatrical pamphlets signed by actor John Gilbert, 1828-1864, including some marked up as prompt books; and printed plays signed by George Peirce, 1886-1890.
Harvard Theatre Collection collected scrapbooks of theater programs
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection — Box: 1Identifier: 2009MT-82
Harvard Theatre Collection collected scripts of plays
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection — Box: unidentifiedIdentifier: 2003MT-364
Scope and Contents:
Typescript plays by various authors, including: Alfred Lys Baldry, C. Lafont, Dorothy Leighton, Cyril Twyford, and Herman Vezin. Also with an autograph manuscript of La lune rousse by F. Burillon and a script by an unknown author.
Harvard Theatre Collection collection of materials related to Noel Coward's Hay fever: a play in three acts
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: 2003MT-179
Summary:
1925 box includes: paper cover copy of play (London: Ernest Benn Ltd), French Acting Edition, 1927; clippings; and promotional material. 1964 box includes: 2 copies of souvenir program from The National Theatre (one signed by Edith Adams); miscellaneous cast lists (one autographed by cast members); clippings; a letter to Mrs. Robert Graff.
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- Subject
- Popular music. 6
- Scores. 6
- Songs. 6
- Vocal scores. 6
- England -- London. 2
- Love songs. 2
- Musicals -- Excerpts. 2
- Patriotism -- Songs and music. 2
- Plays. 2
- United States. 2
- Acrobatics 1
- Acrobats 1
- Austria -- Vienna. 1
- Belgium -- Brussels. 1
- Blackface minstrelsy 1
- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro. 1
- Broadsides. 1
- Caricatures and cartoons. 1
- Children -- Songs and music. 1
- Choruses. 1
- Circus 1
- Circus -- Posters. 1
- Circus animals 1
- Circus animals in art 1
- Circus performers -- 20th century 1
- Clippings. 1
- Commedia dell'arte 1
- Contracts. 1
- Courtship -- Songs and music. 1
- Cuba -- Havana. 1
- Death -- Songs and music. 1
- Diorama 1
- Farewells -- Songs and music. 1
- Folk songs. 1
- France -- Paris. 1
- Freak shows -- United States -- History 1
- Germany -- Berlin. 1
- Germany -- Cologne. 1
- Germany -- Leipzig. 1
- Germany -- Munich. 1
- Harvard graduates' papers. 1
- Homesickness -- Songs and music. 1
- Hungary -- Budapest. 1
- Instrumental music. 1
- Ireland -- Songs and music. 1
- Italy -- Naples. 1
- Latvia. 1
- Loneliness -- Songs and music. 1
- Medicine shows 1
- Melancholy -- Songs and music. 1
- Menageries 1
- Minstrel music 1
- Minstrel music. 1
- Minstrel shows 1
- Morocco -- Casablancirca 1
- Mothers -- Songs and music. 1
- Musical films -- Excerpts. 1
- Musicals -- Excerpts -- Vocal scores with piano. 1
- Nostalgia -- Songs and music. 1
- Novelty dances. 1
- Novelty songs 1
- Operas -- Excerpts -- Vocal scores with piano. 1
- Operas -- Excerpts. 1
- Orientalism -- Songs and music. 1
- Pageants 1
- Pantomime 1
- People with disabilities and the performing arts 1
- Phonograph records. 1
- Photographs. 1
- Poland. 1
- Popular music -- United States -- 19th century 1
- Popular music -- United States. 1
- Portraits. 1
- Processions 1
- Promptbooks -- 19th century. 1
- Revolutionary ballads and songs, Ukrainian. 1
- Robots 1
- Romania -- Bucharest 1
- Russia. 1
- Sailors -- Songs and music. 1
- Scrapbooks. 1
- Scripts (documents). 1
- Sheet music 1
- Sideshows 1
- Soldiers -- Songs and music. 1
- Songs, Irish -- United States. 1
- Southern States -- Songs and music. 1
- Spain -- Madrid. 1
- Tableaux 1
- Theater programs. 1
- Turkey -- Istanbul. 1
- Ukraine. 1
- Ukulele music. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music. 1
- Wild west shows 1
- Women circus performers in art 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Songs and music. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Songs and music. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Harvard Theatre Collection 9
- Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows 1
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