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Sadie Salome, Go Home!
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Cover of sheet music for “Sadie Salome, Go Home.” Fanny Brice (1891–1951) was born Fania Borach in New York City to immigrants from Hungary and Alsace respectively. Getting her break in entertainment…

Contributor:

Edgar Leslie, Irving Berlin, Artist Unknown

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Performing arts, Music, Dance, Aesthetics, Women

Categories:

Performing Arts, Music, Popular Poetry
Poster with English text and image of woman with flowing hair, and photograph of man in right bottom corner.
Broadway’s Not a Bad Place after All
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Contributor:

Eddie Cantor, Harry Ruby

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1918

Subjects:

Music, Cities, Performing arts

Categories:

Performing Arts, Music, Popular Poetry
Poster with English text and photograph of two men, surrounded by drawing of a clown and a woman in a mask dancing.
Broadway’s Not a Bad Place after All
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Sheet music for “Broadway’s Not a Bad Place after All” from the theatrical revue Ziegfield Follies.

Contributor:

Eddie Cantor, Harry Ruby

Date:

1918

Subjects:

Music, Cities, Performing arts

Categories:

Performing Arts, Music, Popular Poetry
Poster with English text and photograph of two men, surrounded by drawing of a clown and a woman in a mask dancing.
O age! Here’s something new
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O age! Here’s something new that I have filledWith old, like fine oil in a flask.A kind of verse to please men’s mouths and mindsI have invented for exploring love.I provide a model of the differenceB…

Contributor:

Judah Sommo

Places:

Mantua, Duchy of Mantua (Mantova, Italy)

Date:

16th Century

Subjects:

Performing arts, Poetry, Humor, Aging, Ethics

Categories:

Literature, Poetry, Popular Poetry