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47 Ann Street is the place to sell your rags, paper and old metals:
in large or small quantities
Description:
Broadsheet.
At center of title on recto wood-engraving of ragged woman bringing bundle to man ringing handbell and calling out: Rags, paper, rags, watched by …
Year:
1820
Contributor:
Whitehorne, G. A. (printer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Poetry
Humorous poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
United States > New York > New York
Local ID:
HB22884
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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Achan's sin
Description:
by F.E.W. Harper.
Poem.
Variant text of her poem, The sin of Achan, as published in her Poems (Philadelphia: Merrihew & Son, Printers, 1871), p. …
Year:
1870
Contributor:
Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Civil rights > Poetry
War and society > Poetry
African American poets
Local ID:
HB23167
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
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
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Alabama Joe:
the blue bells of Scotland
Description:
Poetry.
Printed in two columns.
Stamped in lower margin: R. Astley, 77 Purchase St. New Bedford, dealer in magazines, newspapers, and songs.
At head of …
Year:
1843
Contributor:
Astley, R. (publisher)
Jordan, Dorothy,, 1761-1816 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Poetry
African Americans > Songs and music
Minstrel shows
United States > Massachusetts > New Bedford
Local ID:
HB17228 MA
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
The ante-bellum darkey's lament
Year:
1906
Contributor:
Mathews, J. J. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Poetry
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States > Poetry
Local ID:
HB10081
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Aunt Dinah's offer to Uncle Sam
Description:
Within single line border.
Year:
1918
Contributor:
Minor, Coleman L. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 > African Americans > Poetry
African American soldiers > Poetry
Local ID:
HB2417
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Back side Albany:
and, Jack of Guinea
Description:
Poetry printed in two columns divided by curvilinear line within border of type ornaments.
Illustration of English and American fleets under sail, facing each other, …
Year:
1837
Contributor:
Hunt, James G. (bookseller)
Hunt, Hiram (bookseller)
Shaw, Nathaniel (bookseller)
Hawkins, Micah,, 1777-1825 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Naval battles > Poetry
Plattsburg, Battle of, Plattsburgh, N.Y., 1814 > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
Slavery > Poetry
Humorous poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
United States > History > War of 1812 > Campaigns > Poetry
Local ID:
HB14095
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Blacks and whites equal, or, No difference except that made by the God of nature
Description:
Lines composed by Charles Sprague, of Abington, aged 18 years; in 1820.
Poetry in 168 lines, printed in three columns.
Not in Checklist Amer. imprints.
Year:
1820
Contributor:
Sprague, Charles, b. 1801 or 1802 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Equality > Poetry
African Americans > Civil rights > Poetry
African American authors > Massachusetts
United States > Massachusetts > Abington
Local ID:
HB10904
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
The broker's "Stamp Act" lament
Description:
Printed on yellow paper.
Within double line border.
Year:
1862
Subject:
African Americans > Civil rights > Poetry
Confederate States of America > Poetry
Local ID:
HB6806
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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Call & response
Description:
Printed in black and yellow on heavy cream-colored paper.
Colophon printed vertically in right margin: This broadside was printed at The Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger …
Year:
1980
Contributor:
Baraka, Imamu Amiri, 1934- (creator)
Bookslinger (Firm : Saint Paul, Minn.) (publisher)
Toothpaste Press (printer)
Walker Art Center (contributor)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Poetry
Protest poetry
United States > Minnesota > Saint Paul
Local ID:
HB31571 MN
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Catarina Jarboro:
a tribute from the New York Negro Chorus from the Permanent Contact Club of New York
Description:
Poetry in 4 eight-line stanzas printed within border of type ornaments.
At end of text: Jack Thorne 100 West 119th St., N.Y.C.
Jack Thorne is …
Year:
1900
Contributor:
Thorne, Jack, b. 1863 (creator)
New York Negro Chorus (performer)
Permanent Contact Club of New York (performer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Jarboro, Catarina > 1903- > Poetry
American poetry > African American authors
African Americans > Poetry
Local ID:
HB22496 NY
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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The coal hole:
and Gossip Jones
Description:
Sold wholesale and retail by E. Mills, No. 6 Market Square, Boston.
Date from internal evidence.
Year:
1820
Contributor:
Mills, E. (printer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Music
Local ID:
HB16208 MA
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Coal-black Rose
Year:
1800
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Poetry
Local ID:
HB10455
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Coony in the corn field
Year:
1907
Contributor:
Horning, William. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
African Americans > Poetry
Local ID:
HB8514
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Dearest May
Description:
Text of dialect song in four four-line stanzas with three-line chorus beginning: Oh dearest May, you're lublier dan de day.
At end of text below …
Year:
1850
Contributor:
Crosby, L. V. H., d. 1884 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Minstrel shows > Songs and music
Courtship > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
Local ID:
HB38292
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Dixie's land:
An Ethiopian "walk round"
Description:
Within border of type ornament sections.
Text of song in six six-line stanzas with five-line chorus beginning: Den I wish I was in Dixie.
This …
Year:
1860
Contributor:
Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Southern States > Poetry
African Americans > Poetry
Local ID:
HB22345
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Ethiopia's sons
Description:
Within ornamental border.
Year:
1919
Contributor:
McCoy, Blanche. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 > African Americans > Poetry
African American soldiers > Poetry
Local ID:
HB2292
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Fisk University
Description:
Poem in six stanzas of varying length.
Type-signed at end: Mrs. Elizabeth Spence.
Suggested publication date from ms. presentation date on Brown University copy.
Year:
1880
Contributor:
Spence, Elizabeth, 19th cent (creator)
Spence, Elizabeth, 19th cent (inscriber)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Fisk University > Poetry
African Americans > Education (Higher) > Poetry
United States > Tennessee > Nashville
Local ID:
HB35424
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Fort Wagner, July 18, 1863:
the 54th Massachusetts Colored Colonel Robert Gould Shaw
Description:
Page [4] blank.
On page 1: From Henry Copley Greene and Rosalind Huidekoper Greene July 18, 1909.
At end of text: From William Vaughn Moody's …
Year:
1909
Contributor:
Moody, William Vaughn, 1869-1910 (creator)
Greene, Henry Copley, 1871- (publisher)
Greene, Rosalind Huidekoper, b. 1885 (publisher)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Shaw, Robert Gould > 1837-1863 > Poetry
United States. > Army. > Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865) > Poetry
African American soldiers > Massachusetts
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > African Americans
Local ID:
HB12632
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
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