Skip to page navigation menu
Skip entire header
Brown.edu
News
—
Events
—
Exhibits
—
For You
Undergraduate Students
Graduate & Medical Students
Faculty
Medical & Clinical Faculty
Alumni
Visiting Scholars
Special Collections Researchers
Library Staff
Brown Digital Repository
Off-Campus Access
My Library Account
Search
⚲
☰
×
BruKnow
Library Website
Search →
×
Feedback
Discover
Browse Collections
Deposited Content
Theses & Dissertations
Library Collections
Recently Added
About
I Want to
Upload Something
Assign a DOI
Consult on a Project
Use an API
Read FAQs
Search
Off-Campus Access
My Library Account
Borrow, Request, & Renew
Articles, Journals, & Databases
Research Help
Hours & Locations
Events
Ask a Question Now
Skip 13 subheader links
Home
Feedback
Discover ▾
Browse Collections
Deposited Content
Theses & Dissertations
Library Collections
Recently Added
About
I Want to ▾
Upload Something
Assign a DOI
Consult on a Project
Use an API
Read FAQs
Login
⚲
Search Results
Active filters
Death in poetry
Cancel selected facet
Refine your results
Collection
931
Brown University Library
903
Harris Broadsides
13
Rider Broadsides
6
Carriers' Addresses
5
Alcohol, Temperance & Prohibition
Show More...
Format
931
text
Genre
1
Broadsides
1
Broadsides-18--
1
Broadsides-1889
1
Broadsides-1911
1
Broadsides-Connecticut-1816
Show More...
Keywords
2
1755-1763
1
1783-1815
1
1809-1817
1
1812
1
1815-1861
Show More...
×
Close
Collection
931
Brown University Library
903
Harris Broadsides
13
Rider Broadsides
6
Carriers' Addresses
5
Alcohol, Temperance & Prohibition
3
Lincoln Broadsides
1
Brown Olio
×
×
Close
Genre
1
Broadsides
1
Broadsides-18--
1
Broadsides-1889
1
Broadsides-1911
1
Broadsides-Connecticut-1816
1
Broadsides-Massachusetts-1817
1
Broadsides-Massachusetts-1821
1
Broadsides-Massachusetts-1859
1
Broadsides-Massachusetts-1871
2
Broadsides-New York (State)
1
Broadsides-New York (State)-1870
1
Broadsides-Pennsylvania-1861
1
Carriers' addresses
1
Carriers' addresses-1889
1
Carriers' addresses-Massachusetts-1817
1
Carriers' addresses-Massachusetts-1821
1
Carriers' addresses-Massachusetts-1871
1
Carriers' addresses-Pennsylvania-1861
1
Elegies
2
Elegies.
1
Eulogies
1
Mourning cards-Hooley-1899.
1
Newspapers
1
Newspapers-Massachusetts-1817
1
Newspapers-Massachusetts-1821
1
Newspapers-Massachusetts-1871
1
Newspapers-Pennsylvania-1861
1
Song sheets-New York (State)
1
Song sheets-Pennsylvania-1861.
1
Wood-engravings-Ships.
1
bibliography
870
broadsides
45
broadsides (notices)
1
broadsides-
1
broadsides-1825.
2
broadsides-1830.
1
broadsides-1849.
2
broadsides-1862.
1
broadsides-1867.
1
broadsides-1900.
1
broadsides-1937.
1
broadsides-England-1885.
1
broadsides-Illinois-1910.
1
broadsides-Iowa-1899.
1
broadsides-Massachusetts-1855.
1
broadsides-Massachusetts-1904.
1
broadsides-Minnesota-1890.
1
broadsides-New Hampshire-1846.
1
broadsides-New York-1859.
1
broadsides-Pennsylvania-1861.
1
broadsides-Pennsylvania-1870.
1
broadsides-Rhode Island-1830.
1
broadsides-Texas-1945.
1
broadsides-United States-1800.
22
broadsides.
1
memorial cards
1
song sheets
×
×
Close
Keywords
2
1755-1763
1
1783-1815
1
1809-1817
1
1812
1
1815-1861
1
1817-1825
1
1828
1
1849-1861
2
1865-1898
12
18th century
1
1973-1988
39
19th century
1
20th century
1
Accidental poisoning
25
Accidents
5
Admonitory verse
17
Admonitory verses
1
Advertising cards
1
African American authors
8
African American families
1
African American poets
11
African Americans
2
Agriculture
2
Alcoholism
1
Alumni and alumnae
1
American poetry
1
Angels
1
Animals
1
Anniversaries, etc
6
Assassination
2
Attributes
1
Bagpipers
1
Baptists
1
Baseball
15
Battle casualties
1
Bazaars (Charities)
8
Bereavement
1
Bibliography
3
Biography
1
Birds
2
Birthdays
1
Blind poets
1
Blindness
1
Blood
4
British forces
2
Brothers
6
Brothers and sisters
1
Buildings Cambridge
1
Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862
2
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775
1
Burial
1
Camp meetings
1
Campaign literature
6
Campaigns
5
Canadian poetry
1
Carpenters
24
Casualties
1
Catalogs
2
Cats
9
Cemeteries
1
Chairs
1
Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863
2
Character
1
Cherokee Indians
1
Chickens
74
Children
2
Children's poetry
2
Children's stories
3
Christian life
2
Christian poetry
2
Christmas
78
Civil War, 1861-1865
1
Class songs
4
Clergy
34
Coffins on broadsides
3
Colonial forces
3
Concrete poetry
15
Conflict (Psychology) in literature
3
Consecration of cemeteries
4
Consolation
2
Courtship
5
Crime
3
Crimes against
60
Death
29
Death and burial
10
Death and future state
931
Death in poetry
3
Desertion, Naval
21
Disasters
2
Dogs
2
Dreams
25
Drowning
4
Drownings
5
Elegiac poetry
5
Epidemics
14
Executions and executioners
2
Falls (Accidents)
2
Fathers
3
Fathers and daughters
4
Fathers and sons
7
Fires
5
First editions
2
Flowers
2
French poetry
2
Friendship
57
Future life
6
German American poetry
2
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
5
God
3
Graduation
2
Haying equipment
2
Heaven
2
High schools
107
History
4
History, Military
2
Home
3
Husband and wife
2
Husbands
5
Hymns
6
Indians of North America
2
Industrial accidents
2
Infants
33
Inspirational poetry
2
Irish
3
Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813
4
Last words
17
Love poetry
3
Marriage
2
Medical care
9
Memorial Day
16
Memorial cards
10
Memorial poems
59
Memorial poetry
21
Memorial tribute
2
Mexican War, 1846-1848
2
Monterrey, Battle of, Monterrey, Mexico, 1846
2
Monuments
8
Mothers
4
Mothers and daughters
9
Mothers and sons
38
Murder
2
Music
2
Naval battles
8
Naval offenses
4
Naval operations
8
New Year
5
Nostalgia
2
Parent and child
2
Parodies, imitations, etc
7
Patriotic poetry
3
Pictorial works
692
Poetry
3
Political poetry
5
Politics and government
5
Portraits
2
Prisoners and prisons
2
Pro-Confederate poetry
2
Providence and government of God
2
Québec Campaign, 1759
3
Regimental histories
46
Religious aspects
3
Religious life
36
Religious poetry
2
Repentance
2
Revival hymns
8
Revolution, 1775-1783
8
Sailors
4
Seafaring life
10
Sentimental poetry
2
Separation in literature
2
Shipwrecks
2
Single-parent families
2
Sisters
8
Slavery
12
Soldiers
2
Soldiers' monuments
2
Songs
16
Songs and music
4
Sources
3
Suicide
10
Temperance
17
Texts
4
Tortur
3
Torture
4
Translations into English
2
Veterans
4
War and society
4
War memorials
5
War of 1812
5
War poetry
3
Widows
2
Widows in literature
6
Wives
15
Women
2
Women in popular culture
46
Wood-engraving, American
15
World War, 1914-1918
5
World War, 1939-1945
3
Worship and love
3
Yellow fever
×
Items
«
1
2
3
4
5
»
Items (1-20) out of 931 results
Sort by title (A-Z)
relevance
title (A-Z)
title (Z-A)
date (old to new)
date (new to old)
new to the BDR
20 per page
10
per page
20
per page
50
per page
100
per page
View
normal
gallery
"Gone West."
Description:
Title within mourning border.
At head of text: Inscribed to the Memory of Capt. Hugh Pedley, ... Killed in France, Jan. 31st, 1918.
Text varies …
Year:
1918
Contributor:
Weir, Robert Stanley, 1856-1926 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Pedley, Hugh Stowell > d. 1918 > Poetry
Canadian poetry
Death in poetry
Local ID:
HB22523 CN
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
"I will not go."
Description:
1 broadsheet.
Printed on green paper.
Year:
1900
Contributor:
Smiley, G. M. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Death in poetry
Religious poetry
Admonitory verses
Local ID:
HB13658
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
"In Flanders fields"
Description:
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, …
Year:
1918
Contributor:
McCrae, John, 1872-1918 (creator)
Miles, Herbert. (composer)
Trotter, Marjorie. (composer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 > Poetry
Death in poetry
United States > Oregon > Portland
Local ID:
HB2291
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
"Long Island Farmer's" meditations at the funeral of a young lady
Year:
1859
Contributor:
Cutter, Bloodgood H. (Bloodgood Haviland), 1817-1906 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides (notices)
Subject:
Death in poetry
Local ID:
HB727
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
"Rags"
Description:
by Edmund Vance Cooke.
Printed in two columns.
Poem in ten four-line stanzas.
Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence.
Year:
1920
Contributor:
Cooke, Edmund Vance, 1866-1932 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Dogs > Poetry
Animals > Poetry
Vivisection > Poetry
Death in poetry
Local ID:
HB16402
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
1830.--A wonderful account of the conversion & happy death of Mrs. ******:
a young woman of our acquaintance.--Mont., Co., N.Y
Description:
Printed in three columns with mourning border at right edge.
At end of text: This experience would be considered remarkable by some people ..
Poem …
Year:
1830
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Pebbles, Sarah > 1806-1830 > Poetry
Religious poetry
Death in poetry
United States > New York
Local ID:
HB19451 NY
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
1878. New Year's address:
presented by Joseph F. Culver & Co.'s [Collection, Real Estate and Insurance Office]
Description:
New Year poem eulogizes five Pontiac citizens who died in the past year, mentions living ones and praises state reform school and public schools.
Year:
1878
Contributor:
Joseph F. Culver & Co (publisher)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
New Year > Poetry
Death in poetry
Pontiac (Ill.) > Poetry
United States > Illinois > Pontiac
Local ID:
HB19602
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
1878. New Year's address:
presented by Joseph F. Culver & Co.'s Collection, Real Estate and Insurance Office
Description:
New Year poem eulogizes five Pontiac citizens who died in the past year, mentions living ones and praises state reform school and public schools.
Year:
1878
Contributor:
Joseph F. Culver & Co (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
New Year > Poetry
Death in poetry
Pontiac (Ill.) > Poetry
United States > Illinois > Pontiac
Local ID:
HB19602
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
1879. New Year's address:
presented by Joseph F. Culver & Co.'s Collection, Real Estate and Insurance Office
Description:
New Year poem eulogizes several citizens dead in the past year, including the poet's young son, then complains of hard times.
Year:
1879
Contributor:
Joseph F. Culver & Co (publisher)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
New Year > Poetry
Death in poetry
Pontiac (Ill.) > Poetry
United States > Illinois > Pontiac
Local ID:
HB19603
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
1879. New Year's address:
presented by Joseph F. Culver & Co.'s Collection, Real Estate and Insurance Office
Description:
New Year poem eulogizes several citizens dead in the past year, including the poet's young son, then complains of hard times.
Year:
1879
Contributor:
Joseph F. Culver & Co (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
New Year > Poetry
Death in poetry
Pontiac (Ill.) > Poetry
United States > Illinois > Pontiac
Local ID:
HB19603
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
22 November 1963
Description:
by Paul Roche.
Broadsheet printed in maroon on light gray paper folded to create [8] pages.
On cover cut of Maltese cross.
"Written in one …
Year:
1963
Contributor:
Roche, Paul, 1916-2007 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) > 1917-1963 > Poetry
Death in poetry
England > London
Local ID:
HB24461 EN
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
The 3rd corps at Gettysburg; the 4th Maine in the "Devil's Den"
Description:
Within border of type ornaments.
At head of text: Composed by J.E. Doak late of Company "K", 4th Marine Vol. Infantry, for the encampment at …
Year:
1890
Contributor:
Doak, J. E. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides (notices)
Subject:
Sickles, Daniel Edgar > 1819-1914
United States. > Army. > Maine Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1864)
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
Death in poetry
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Casualties
Local ID:
HB19888
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
A la mémoire de Eugène Antoine:
décédé le 19 Décembre 1905, à l'âge de 61 ans
Description:
Page [4] blank.
Page [1] within mourning border.
Cover title without subtitle; full title with subtitle on page [2]
Poem in eleven four-line stanzas.
Type-signed …
Year:
1905
Contributor:
Desdunes, Rodolphe Lucien. (creator)
Beer, William, 1849-1927 (former owner)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Antoine, Eugène > 1834?-1905 > Poetry
Death in poetry
American poetry > African American authors
African American poets
United States > Louisiana > New Orleans
Local ID:
HB38118 LA
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Abide with me
Description:
Printed in colors on heavy glossy white paper in postcard format; text on verso in blue..
Text surrounded by reproduction of colored photograph of flowers.. …
Year:
1932
Contributor:
Lyte, Henry Francis, 1793-1847 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Death in poetry
Future life > Poetry
Local ID:
HB40346
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Abraham Lincoln's character:
sketched by English travellers
Description:
Within mourning border.
Caption title.
Includes English poem by Broom and German translation.
At end of poem In memoriam on page [3]: W.W.B. Brooklyn, April …
Year:
1865
Contributor:
Broom, Walter William (creator)
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865 > Poetry
Death in poetry
United States > New York > Brooklyn
Collection:
Brown University Library
Lincoln Broadsides
Full Record
Absence
Description:
Barbara Mager.
Printed in blue on recto, red on verso on heavy blue-gray paper.
Poem in three seven-line stanzas.
On verso: Free.
Year:
1970
Contributor:
Mager, Barbara. (creator)
Red Hanrahan Press (publisher)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Death in poetry
United States > Michigan > Detroit
Local ID:
HB33160
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Across the jasper sea
Description:
By Edward S. Austin.
Within mourning border.
Poem in four numbered eight-line stanzas.
At end of text: Providence, R.I., July 23, 1885.
Year:
1885
Contributor:
Austin, Edward S. (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) > 1822-1885 > Poetry
Memorial poetry
Death in poetry
United States > Rhode Island > Providence
Local ID:
RB527 1885
Collection:
Brown University Library
Rider Broadsides
Full Record
Acrostic on Henry B. Bascom, D.D
Description:
by Roswell Rice.
Poem in 11 four-line stanzas, with first letters of first three stanzas spelling Henry B.Bascom.
Suggested publication date from date of Bascom's …
Year:
1850
Contributor:
Rice, Roswell, b. 1803 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Bascom, H. B. (Henry Bidleman) > 1796-1850 > Poetry
Future life > Poetry
Death in poetry
United States > New York > Cambridge
Local ID:
HB699 NY
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Address of the carrier of the Patriot & Chronicle, on the commencement of the year 1821
Description:
After first section mourning the death of Ballard, poem mentions European peace, praises American war dead, mentions progress of freedom in Southern hemisphere and hopes …
Year:
1821
Subject:
Ballard, Davis C > 1786?-1820 > Poetry
New Year > Poetry
Death in poetry
United States > Politics and government > 1817-1825 > Poetry
South America > History > Wars of Independence, 1806-1830 > Poetry
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB34250
Collection:
Brown University Library
Carriers' Addresses
Full Record
Address of the carrier, to the patrons of the Wayne Sentinel:
Palmyra, January 1, 1859
Description:
Poem tells how Ship of State, under "Buck" and "Breck," withstood mutiny by lovers of freedom, then mourns death of one of the printer's boys.
Year:
1859
Subject:
Buchanan, James > 1791-1868 > Poetry
Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell) > 1821-1875 > Poetry
Paperboys > Poetry
Death in poetry
United States > Politics and government > 1849-1861 > Poetry
United States > New York > Palmyra
Collection:
Brown University Library
Carriers' Addresses
Full Record
«
1
2
3
4
5
»
Items (1-20) out of 931 results
×
Feedback
Loading...