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  • The junior entertainment book / by Claribel Spamer.

    • Text
    • Boston : Baker's Plays, 1958.
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text C-10 9275Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Children seen and heard; platform readings for young folks, by Claribel Spamer, Eva M. Quinlan and Karin Asbrand.

    • Text
    • Baker's Plays [c1955]
    • 1955
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text C-11 1936 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The national orator; consisting of selections, adapted for rhetorical recitation, from the parliamentary, forensic and pulpit eloquence of Great Britain and America: interspersed with extracts from the poets, and with dialogues.

    • Text
    • New York, N. & J. White, 1832.
    • 1832
    • 1 Item

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    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433044072217
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text C-12 3694Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The elocutionist, consisting of declamations and readings in prose and poetry.

    • Text
    • New Haven, Pub. by Hezekiah Howe and A.H. Maltby, printed by Hezekiah Howe, 1829.
    • 1829
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NANV (Barber, J. Elocutionist)Offsite
  • Peerless speaker; recitations, readings and dialogues compiled from the works of the world's best writers including humorous, oratorical, tragic and pathetic selections for school, public and private entertainments: also containing instructions for the cultivation of the voice, hints on elocution and gestures, etc.

    • Text
    • Chicago, Stanton [n.d.]
    • -
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NANV (Fenno, F. H. Peerless speaker)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Dick's Dutch, French and Yankee dialect recitations, a collection of droll Dutch blunders, Frenchmen's funny mistakes, and ludicrous and extravagant Yankee yarns; each recitation being in its own peculiar dialect.

    • Text
    • New York, Dick & Fitzgerald [c1879]
    • 1879
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NACG DFY (Dick, W. B. Dick's Dutch, French and Yankee dialect recitations)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NAC p.v. 565Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Kavanaugh's comic dialogues and pieces for little children ...

    • Text
    • New York, Dick [c1887]
    • 1887
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text NACG KC (Kavanaugh, R. Kavanaugh's comic dialogues) (1887)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Exhibition reciter for very little children; a collection of original recitations, dialogues and short speeches, adapted for very little boys and girls.

    • Text
    • New York, Dick, 1881.
    • 1881
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text NACG KER (Kavanaugh, R. Kavanaugh's exhibition reciter)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • "Smiles"; a book of recitations for girls.

    • Text
    • Boston, New York, H.M. Caldwell Co. [c1899, i.e. 190-?]
    • 1900-1909
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NBI (Richards, A. L. "Smiles")Offsite
  • Elmo's model speaker for platform, school and home, arranged on an entirely new plan. Providing programmes for twelve evening entertainments, selections suitable for juvenile gatherings, brief responses to encores. Speeches for weddings, presentations, farewells and welcomes. An invaluable book for clubs, lyceums and young people's associations. Compiled by Elmo [pseud.] ...

    • Text
    • Chicago, Belford, Clarke & Co., 1883.
    • 1883
    • 1 Item

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NANV (Handford, T. W. Elmo's model speaker)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Popular readings and recitations; a collection of the choicest standand and new pieces for professional and amateur readers and speakers.

    • Text
    • New York [187-?]
    • 187
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text NANV (Haney, Jesse, & Company, New York. Popular readings) no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Holiday entertainments, together with nintey-nine other choice readings and recitations ...

    • Text
    • Chicago, Henneberry Co. [c1901]
    • 1901
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NANV (Holiday entertainments)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Ogilvie's popular recitations and readings. Comprising three books ... Edited by J.S. Ogilvie.

    • Text
    • New York [etc.] J.S. Ogilvie [c1882]
    • 1882
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text NANV (Ogilvie, J. S. Ogilvie's popular recitations)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Massey's exhibition reciter, and drawing-room entertainments; being choice recitations in prose and verse; together with an unique collection of petite comedies, dramas, and farces adapted for the use of schools and families, by Charles Massey ...

    • Text
    • New York, S. French, c1856-
    • 1856-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text NANS (Massey, C. Massey's exhibition reciter) Library has: no. 1-2 no. 1-2 (1856)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • How to share "Fancy that!" lilts for fun; fun verses, jingles, lilts for friendly people who wish to read aloud with or to someone, by M. E. DeWitt.

    • Text
    • [Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Artcraft Press, c1934]
    • 1934
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NAC p.v. 384Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Under the Stars and Stripes, a complete program for patriotic occasions ...

    • Text
    • Franklin, O., Eldridge Entertainment House, [1915]
    • 1915
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NAC p.v. 721Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Harding's recitations.

    • Text
    • New York City, F. Harding [1928?]
    • 1928
  • Photograph reveries, an entertainment in sixteen scenes by Nell Griffith Wilson.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y., Los Angeles, Calif., S. French, inc.; London, S. French., ltd.; [etc., etc.] c1933.
    • 1933
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NBL p.v. 344Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
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  • The patriotic school speaker. A collection of choice pieces adapted for elocutionary purposes, to be used in schools, academies, etc.

    • Text
    • New York, The De Witt Pub. House, c1875.
    • 1875
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NAC p.v. 643Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The average boy. By Pauline Phelps. With lesson-talk by the author ...

    • Text
    • [New York] c1905.
    • 1905
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NBL p.v. 904Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Billy's animal show. Humorous recitation for a boy. By Pauline Phelps ...

    • Text
    • [New York] c1907.
    • 1907
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NBL p.v. 904Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Reverend Mr. Tuffscrappen. By Pauline Phelps ...

    • Text
    • [New York] c1906.
    • 1906
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NBL p.v. 904Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A vocal courtship ...

    • Text
    • Franklin, O., Eldridge Entertainment House [1898?]
    • 1898
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NBL p.v. 845Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Spinster Thurber's carpet. By Pauline Phelps.

    • Text
    • [New York] E.S. Werner, c1903.
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NAC p.v. 731Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Just commonplace. By Pauline Phelps ...

    • Text
    • [New York] c1903.
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NAC p.v. 731Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Boys' and girls' own recitationist. Containing a careful selection of the latest and best recitations of the day. Comic, serious, emotional, dramatic, etc. ... for school, parlor, church, and all sociable entertainments, etc.

    • Text
    • New York, Benedict Popular Pub. Co. [187-?]
    • 187
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/text NBH p.v. 17Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • A plain system of elocution: or, Logical and musical reading and declamation with exercises in prose and verse, distinctly marked for the guidance of the ear and voice of the pupil: to which is added, An appendix, containing a copious practice in oratorical, poetical, and dramatic reading and recitation: the whole forming a complete speaker, well adapted to private pupils, classes, and the use of schools; by G. Vandenhoff ...

    • Text
    • New-York, C. Shepard [etc., etc.] 1845.
    • 1845
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *KL (Poe) (Vandenhoff, G. Plain system of elocution)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Wehman's selection of popular recitations [microform]

    • Text
    • New York, Wehman bros., 1888-
    • 1888-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *Z-797Offsite
  • Lessons in elocution: or A selection of pieces, in prose and verse, for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking. By William Scott.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Printed by William Young, bookseller, 1798.
    • 1798
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Book/Text *KD 1798 (Scott, W. Lessons in elocution)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Scrap-book recitation series; a miscellaneous collection of prose and poetry for recitation and reading designed for schools, home and literary circles [microform] Edited by H.M. Soper.

    • Text
    • Chicago, T.S. Denison [1880-1916]
    • 1880-1916
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *Z-1648Offsite
  • Speeches in costume for wee ones, by Nelson D. Sweeney .. [microform]

    • Text
    • Franklin, O., c1926.
    • 1926
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Microform *Z-2559Offsite
  • Selections for prize reading... June 13, 1863.

    • Text
    • [Cambridge, 1863]
    • 1863
  • Selections for prize reading... June 18, 1864.

    • Text
    • [Cambridge, 1864]
    • 1863
  • Selections for prize reading... Oct. 21, 1865.

    • Text
    • [Cambridge, 1865.]
    • 1865

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