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Alabama coon:
sung by Nellie Richards
Description:
Printed on green paper.
Song in two eight-line stanzas with nine-line chorus.
Suggested range of dates from internal evidence; Nellie Richards appeared on New York …
Year:
1875
Contributor:
Richards, Nellie (performer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
English language > Dialects
African Americans > Poetry
Children > Poetry
Prejudices > Poetry
Alabama > Poetry
Local ID:
HB34512
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
The Darky band
Description:
Advertisement for the H.B. Drew Company.
Contains poetry.
At left of poem (on recto) reproduction of photo of young African Americans.
Year:
1900
Contributor:
H.S.W.B. Drew Company (publisher)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African American musicians > Poetry
English language > Dialects > United States
Advertising cards > Florida > Jacksonville
Local ID:
HB21329 FL
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
The Darky band
Description:
Advertisement for the H.B. Drew Company.
Contains poetry.
At left of poem (on recto) reproduction of photo of young African Americans.
Year:
1900
Contributor:
H.S.W.B. Drew Company (publisher)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African American musicians > Poetry
English language > Dialects > United States
Advertising cards > Florida > Jacksonville
Local ID:
HB17287 FL
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Friday
Description:
Poetry.
Printed on card stock.
Illustration in color on gold ground of Afro-American woman washing window; dialect poem at upper right.
One of set of …
Year:
1880
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Soap > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
English language > Dialects
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB37414
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Gumbo chaff
Description:
Printed in two columns divided by single line.
At head of text wood-engraving of dancing, fiddle-playing black man.
Text, without the music, of song in …
Year:
1827
Contributor:
Stoddard, Ashbel, 1763-1840 (printer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Popular music > United States > Texts
English language > Dialects
African Americans > Poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
United States > New York > Hudson
Local ID:
HB12568
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
How Jimmie Baxter learned a spiel from Cohen that put him wise
Description:
By "Billy" Baskwell.
Printed on pink paper.
Year:
1908
Contributor:
Baskwell, Will J. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
English language > Dialects
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > Poetry
Local ID:
HB8835
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Laffin Joe:
coon song
Year:
1918
Contributor:
King, Lewis C. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Poetry
English language > Dialects > United States
Local ID:
HB1825
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Monday
Description:
Poetry
Printed on card stock
Illustration in color on gold ground of Afro-American woman holding soap and washtub; dialect poem at upper right.
One of …
Year:
1880
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Soap > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
English language > Dialects
Local ID:
HB37410
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
My English creed
Description:
Printed in green.
Year:
1907
Contributor:
Treadwell, Harriette Taylor. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
English language > Poetry
Local ID:
HB8603
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Particulars of the great fire in Providence, Sunday morning, Feb. 4th, 1844
Description:
Poem in dialect.
Tune: Old Dan Tucker.
Printed area: 30 x 21 cm.
Printed in three columns divided by single lines, within border of type …
Year:
1844
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
n-us-ri
Providence (R.I.). > Fire Dept.
Church buildings > Fires and fire prevention
Humorous poetry, American
Fires in literature
Fires > Rhode Island > Providence > Poetry
English language > Dialects > United States
Providence (R.I.) > History
Local ID:
RB65 1844
Collection:
Brown University Library
Rider Broadsides
Full Record
Raccoon hunt
Description:
Poetry and prose printed in two columns within border of type ornaments, divided by line of type ornaments.
Illustration of landscape with African American stalking …
Year:
1836
Contributor:
Hunt, James G. (bookseller)
Harris Collection of American Poetry and Plays (Brown University)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Hunting > Anecdotes
African Americans
English language > Dialects > United States
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Satire, American
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB8270
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Raccoon hunt
Description:
Poetry and prose printed in two columns within border of type ornaments, divided by line of type ornaments.
Illustration of landscape with African American stalking …
Year:
1836
Contributor:
Hunt, James G. (bookseller)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Hunting > Anecdotes
African Americans
English language > Dialects > United States
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Satire, American
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB8270 MA
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
The Rev. J.C. Richmond will give a colloquial lecture, at Westminster Hall:
on Friday evening, Feb. 22d
Description:
Printed on yellow paper within border of type ornament sections.
Includes testimonial by Bishop Thomas M. Clark.
At end of text within lower border: Knowles, …
Contributor:
Clark, Thomas M. (Thomas March), 1812-1903
Westminster Hall (Providence, R.I.)
Knowles, Anthony & Co
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Richmond, James Cook > 1808-1866
English language
United States > Rhode Island > Providence
Local ID:
RB1691 185-
Collection:
Brown University Library
Rider Broadsides
Full Record
Rev. Mr. Sambo's sarmont
Description:
Dialect sermon tells how Cain turned white after murdering his brother, originating the white race.
Year:
1820
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
English language > Dialects > United States
African Americans in literature
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB19902
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Saturday
Description:
Poetry.
Printed on card stock.
Illustration in color on gold ground of Afro-American woman bathing child; dialect poem at upper right.
One of set of …
Year:
1880
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Soap > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
English language > Dialects
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB37415
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Sunbeams from a dark people
Description:
At head of title: Our motto: The foreigner in our midst for God and America.
Year:
1900
Contributor:
Daly.
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Humorous poetry
Italian Americans > Anecdotes
English language > Variation
Protestant churches > Pastoral letters and charges
Prejudices > Poetry
Local ID:
HB422
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Sunday
Description:
Poetry.
Printed on card stock.
Illustration in color on gold ground of well-dressed Afro-American family; dialect poem at upper right.
Date from internal evidence.
Year:
1880
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Soap > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
English language > Dialects
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB37416
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Thursday
Description:
Poetry.
Printed on card stock.
Illustration in color on gold ground of Afro-American woman scrubbing door; dialect poem at upper right.
One of set of …
Year:
1880
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Soap > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
English language > Dialects
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB37413
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Tuesday
Description:
Poetry.
Printed on card stock.
Illustration in color on gold ground of Afro-American woman ironing sheet; dialect poem at upper right.
One of set of …
Year:
1880
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Soap > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
English language > Dialects
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB37411
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Way down souf among de brakes:
song and chorus
Description:
Slave husband laments separation from his wife, sold by "ole Massa."
Year:
1850
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
English language > Dialects > United States
African Americans > Poetry
Enslaved persons > United States > Poetry
Love poetry
United States > New Hampshire > Manchester
Local ID:
HB11117
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
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