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• The first decade of the Boston museum (B. Humphries, inc., 1940), by Claire McGlinchee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old Boston museum days (Little, Brown, and company, 1915), by Kate Ryan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old Boston museum days. (Little, Brown, and company, 1915), by Kate Ryan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gleaner : a miscellaneous production (I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews, 1798), by Judith Sargent Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old Boston museum days (Little, Brown, and company, 1915), by Kate Ryan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old Boston Museum days. (Scholarly Press, 1971), by Kate Ryan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An outline history of the Castle Theatre, Boston. ([Boston, 1957), by P. M. Stone (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The gleaner. A miscellaneous production. In three volumes. / By Constantia. ; [Four lines of verse] ; Vol. I[-III]. ; Published according to act of Congress. (Printed at Boston, : by I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, Faust's Statue, no. 45, Newbury-Street., Feb. 1798), by Judith Sargent Murray and John Adams (HTML at Evans TCP)

• A record of the Boston stage. (J. Munroe and Company, 1853), by William Warland Clapp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The playgoers' year-book, for 1888. Story of the stage the past year with especial reference to Boston. (Stage Publishing, 1888), by Charles E. L. Wingate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exhibition; prints, playbills, advertisements, and autograph letters to illustrate the history of the Boston stage from 1791 to 1825 : from the collection of Mr. Robert Gould Shaw, April 20 to April 25, 1914. (Cockayne], 1914), by Robert Gould Shaw and Club of Odd Volumes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Exhibition of prints and playbills to illustrate the history of the Boston stage, 1825-1850 (s. n., 1915), by Club of Odd Volumes and Robert Gould Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boston prize poems, and other specimens of dramatic poetry. (published by Joseph T. Buckingham, at the office of the New England Galaxy, 1824), by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (page images at HathiTrust)
• An index for Record of the Boston stage, by W.W. Clapp, Jr., James Munroe and Company, Boston, 1853 (J.M. Barriskill, 1955), by James M. Barriskill (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Exhibition of prints and playbills to illustrate the history of the Boston stage (1825 to 1850) : from the collection of R. [i.e. Mr.] Robert Gould Shaw. (Club of Odd Volumes, 1915), by Robert Gould Shaw and Club of Odd Volumes (page images at HathiTrust)

• The mayor of Garratt : a farce (Boston : Wells and Lilly, 1822., 1822), by Samuel Foote and John G. Gilbert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alice in Wonderland : in five acts. (Boston : The Barta Press, 144 High Street, 1897., 1897), by Lewis Sabin Thompson, George Doane Wells, Lewis Carroll, and Holker Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• A rice pudding : a comedy in two acts (Boston : Walter H. Baker & co., 1889., 1889), by Esther Brown Tiffany (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Oedipus tyrannus of Sophocles (Ginn Brothers, 1875), by Sophocles, George Riddle, and John Williams White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tragedy of Hamlet : With introduction and notes, explanatory and critical, for use in schools and classes (Boston : Ginn, Heath & co., 1881., 1881), by William Shakespeare, Otis Skinner, and Shakespeare Promptbook Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class day : a farce in one act (W.H. Baker, 1877), by Francis A. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Box and cox : a romance of real life (Walter H. Baker, 1889), by John Maddison Morton (page images at HathiTrust)
• For one night only : a comedy in four acts (Boston : Walter H. Baker & Company, [1899?], 1899), by Robert Melville Baker (page images at HathiTrust)

• The house next door : a comedy in three acts (Boston : Walter H. Baker & Co., [1912?], 1912), by J. Hartley Manners, Leo Walther Stein, and N.Y.) Gaiety Theatre (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fruits of enlightenment : a comedy in four acts (W. H. Baker, 1901), by Leo Tolstoy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The undoing of Job : a comedy in three acts (Boston : Walter H. Baker & Co., 1909., 1909), by John Stone (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The drama in Worcester (s.n., 1889), by Nathaniel Paine (page images at HathiTrust)

• A scrap of paper. Eliot Hall, Jamaica Plain, May 4-5, 1906. (The Riverside Press, 1906), by Jamaica Plain Footlight Club (page images at HathiTrust)

• A scrap of paper. Eliot Hall, Jamaica Plain, May 4-5, 1906. (The Riverside Press, 1906), by Jamaica Plain Footlight Club (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Arlington pageant to commemorate the dedication of the new Town hall (Printed by the Stetson press], 1913), by Colonna Murray Dallin (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Arlington pageant to commemorate the dedication of the new Town hall (Printed by the Stetson press], 1913), by Colonna Dallin (page images at HathiTrust)

• The book of the pageant of Brockton (Newsom & Toner, printers, 1921), by Suzanne Cary Gruver (page images at HathiTrust)
• Brockton and its centennial (Pub. by the city of Brockton, 1921), by Warren Prince Lauders and Suzanne Cary Gruver (page images at HathiTrust)
• Brockton and its centennial, chief events as town and city 1821-1921; the organization and story of its one hundredth anniversary, June 12-18, 1921 (Pub. by the city of Brockton, 1922), by Warren Prince Landers and Suzanne Cary Gruver (page images at HathiTrust)
• Brockton and its centennial (Pub. by the city of Brockton, 1921), by Warren Prince Lauders and Suzanne Cary Gruver (page images at HathiTrust)

• The pageant of Cape Cod (Blanchard printing company, 1916), by William Chauncy Langdon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pageant of Cape Cod (Blanchard Printing Co., 1914), by William Chauncy Langdon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pageant of the Charles River, September 19, 1914 (Magnus printing co., 1914), by Isabella Conant and Anna Eastman Frost (page images at HathiTrust)

• Commemoration of the one hundred and fiftieth annniversary of the independent government of the town of Cohasset, July fourth and eighth to eleventh, 1921. (Pageant Committee, 1922), by Cohasset (Mass.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Commemoration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the independent government of the town of Cohasset (Pageant committee, 1922), by Mass Cohasset (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pageant of old Deerfield : on the grounds of the Allen Homestead, Deerfield : Friday evening, August 15 ... Tuesday afternoon, August 19 ... 1913 : given under the management of the Village Improvement Society of Deerfield, Massachusetts. (The Society, 1913), by Mass.) Village Improvement Society (Deerfield (page images at HathiTrust)

• "Lexington", a pageant drama of the American freedom, founded upon great sayings, to be acted in dumb show (The Lexington Historical Society, 1924), by Sidney Coe Howard (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Lexington": A Pageant-Drama of the American Freedom, by Sidney Coe Howard (Gutenberg ebook)

• Medway pageant on the banks of the Charles River, Medway, Massachusetts ... (s.n., 1913), by Esther Willard Bates (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Mohawk trail. (Excelsior printing co., 1914) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Historical pageant of Northampton at Wildwood ... (Executive Committee of the Pageant, 1911), by Margaret MacLaren Eager (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Pilgrim Spirit: A Pageant in Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts, December 21, 1620 (pageant script by Baker, with poems by others; Boston: Marshall Jones Co., c1921), by George Pierce Baker, contrib. by Robert Frost, Hermann Hagedorn, Josephine Preston Peabody, and Edwin Arlington Robinson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Plymouth Tercentenary: Illustrated, With a Brief History of the Life and Struggles of the Pilgrim Fathers (with program for a pagaent by Baker; 1921), by Harry Bloomingdale, contrib. by George Pierce Baker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• "The Pilgrim Spirit", Shown in the Pilgrim Pageant Staged at Plymouth, Massachusetts, July and August, 1921; Supplemented by an Illustrated Portrayal of the Separatists' Struggles From Spiritual and Bodily Bondage to Freedom (New York: Century History Co., c1921), by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Plymouth tercentenary : illustrated with a brief history of the life and struggles of the Pilgrim fathers, including original program of the "Pilgrim spirit", by Professor George P. Baker, President Harding's visit, all scenes, episodes and official photographs of the tercentenary celebration / by H. Bloomingdale. ([Commercial Publishing Co.], 1921), by Harry Bloomingdale and George Pierce Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• "The Pilgrim spirit", shown in the Pilgrim pageant staged at Plymouth, Massachusetts, July and August, 1921, supplemented by an illustrated portrayal of the Separatists' struggles from spiritual and bodily bondage to freedom (Century History Co., 1921), by Joseph Dillaway Sawyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Pilgrim spirit [program] : Plymouth tercentenary pageant (Southgate Press, 1921), by George Pierce Baker (page images at HathiTrust)

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