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Broadside Verses Collection - Enoch Pratt Free Library

results 1-20 of 130 item(s)  page 1 of 7 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. A flower from my angel mother's grave Broadsides; Children and death; Flowers; Kennedy, Harry; Mothers; Document containing the broadside entitled "A Flower From My Angel Mother's Grave," a song by Harry Kennedy, the ventriloquist (ca. 1854-1894) (full name believed to be William Henry Kennedy). In this... 2. All spice; or, spice for all Broadsides; Confederate States of America; Ridgely, N. G. (Nicholas Greenberry), 1841-1882; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "All Spice; or, Spice for All" and written by "Cola" (a pseudonym used by Nicholas Greenberry Ridgely, a Baltimore satirist). Printed in Baltimore during the... 3. American star Broadsides; Confederate States of America; Flags; Political ballads and songs; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "The American Star" sung to the tune "Humors of Glen." The American Star in this broadside most likely refers to the Confederate flag known as the "Bonnie Blue,"... 4. Appeal to the South Broadsides; Confederate States of America; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865; United States History Revolution, 1775-1783; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "An Appeal to the South" and signed by "H.", "A Daughter of Dixie." Printed in Baltimore during the Civil War, this broadside calls on Southerners to take up... 5. Baby's got a tooth Babies; Broadsides; Family; Marriage; Reed, Charley; Teeth; Wannemacher, H.; Document containing the broadside entitled "Baby's Got A Tooth" from a song written by Charley Reed and arranged by H. Wannemacher (music not included). This broadside tells the story of an eight-month-old... 6. Baltimore boys Baltimore (Md.); Broadsides; Confederate States of America; Jones, Edward Franc, 1828-1913; Riots; Political ballads and songs; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "The Baltimore Boys" sung to the tune "Limerick." This broadside particularly refers to the Baltimore riot of 1861 in which Confederate sympathizers attacked... 7. Baltimore boys' own Baltimore (Md.); Broadsides; Confederate States of America; Jones, Edward Franc, 1828-1913; Riots; Political ballads and songs; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "Baltimore Boys' Own" sung to the tune "Charley Cole." This broadside is a call to the sons of the South to take arms against their Northern foes. It particularly... 8. Baltimore rebel song Broadsides; Confederate States of America; Flags; Political ballads and songs; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865; United States History Revolution, 1775-1783; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "The Baltimore Rebel Song." This broadside calls on the boys of the South to rally around the Confederate flag referred to as the "Red and White," and compares... 9. Battle of Hagers' Town road. Rebels are skedadling [sic] out of my Maryland, and leaving all their "stolen goods behind" Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862; Broadsides; Flags; Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863; Kenly, John Reese, 1822-1891; Civil War, 1861-1865; Political ballads and songs; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "Battle of Hagers' Town Road. The Rebels Are Skedadling [sic] Out of My Maryland, and leaving all their 'Stolen goods behind'," sung to the popular Confederate... 10. Call me back again Broadsides; Dreams; Hagans, G. W. (George W.); Hendrickson, W. D. (William D.); Hennig, O. E. (Otto E.); Oliver Ditson & Co.; Unrequited love; Document containing the broadside entitled "Call Me Back Again" from a song written by O. E. (Otto E.) Hennig with music by D. W. (correct initials are W. D. for William D.) Hendrickson, copyrighted in... 11. Call me back again Broadsides; Dreams; Hendrickson, W. D. (William D.); Hennig, O. E. (Otto E.); Unrequited love; Document containing the broadside entitled "Call Me Back Again" from a song written by O. E. (Otto E.) Hennig with music by W. D. (William D.) Hendrickson (latter information not provided on this sheet).... 12. Camp song of the Maryland line Broadsides; Civil War, 1861-1865; Political ballads and songs; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "Camp Song of the Maryland Line," a song more familiarly known as "Gay and Happy." Published in Baltimore by R. M. Chambers during the Civil War, this broadside... 13. Climb up, climb up Broadsides; Emmet, J. K. (Joseph Kline), 1840-1891; Songs; United States; Document containing the broadside entitled "Climb Up, Climb Up." The text, written in the phonetic rendering of a German accent, relates the life of a mountain guide who leads male and female travelers... 14. Come, birdie, come Birds in literature; Broadsides; Hays, Will. S. (William Shakespeare), 1837-1907; White, C. A. (Charles Albert), 1832-1892; Document containing the broadside entitled "Come, Birdie, Come" with Will. S. Hays listed as the author. In this broadside the speaker talks to a bird sitting in a nest nearby, asking the bird to come... 15. Copy of verses by a party of poor operatives Broadsides; Religious poetry; Working poor; Document containing the broadside entitled "Copy of Verses by a Party of Poor Operatives." This broadside appears to be a door-to-door advertisement used by tradesmen to find work from individual households... 16. Cradle's empty baby's gone Broadsides; Children and death; Ford's Theatre (Baltimore, Md.); Kennedy, Harry; Minstrels; Songs; Document containing the broadside entitled "Cradle's Empty Baby's Gone," a song by Harry Kennedy, the ventriloquist (ca. 1854-1894) (full name believed to be William Henry Kennedy), as sung at Ford's Theatre... 17. Dandy dude Broadsides; Carleton, William, 1827-1885; Clothing and dress; Dandies; Humorous songs; Men; Document containing the broadside entitled "The Dandy Dude" from William Carleton's comedy, "The Dude," sung at Ford's Opera House by Thatcher, Primrose, and West's Minstrels. Between 1882 and 1889, George... 18. Darling Nelly Gray Broadsides; Hanby, Benjamin Russel, 1833-1867; Love songs; Political ballads and songs; Slavery; Document containing the broadside entitled "Darling Nelly Gray" (also spelled "Nellie Grey"). A young man talks about the time he spent on a Kentucky shore, rowing in his canoe and strumming his banjo... 19. Dear liberty or Maryland will be free Broadsides; Confederate States of America; Maryland; Political ballads and songs; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865; War poetry, American; Document containing the broadside entitled "Dear Liberty or Maryland Will Be Free" sung to the tune "Carry me back to old Virginny." This broadside proclaims that Maryland citizens have lost their liberty... 20. Dear Robin I'll be true Broadsides; Love songs; Winter, Banks; Document containing the broadside entitled "Dear Robin I'll Be True" from the song by (William) Banks Winter (1857-1936), a minstrel performer and, later, an actor. This broadside lists Otto Sutro & Co.... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 130 item(s)  page 1 of 7 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  >> ) :: previous : next

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