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Box MD 49

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Item 4: Text only, no graphics. "Carson and/ Barnes/ Wild Animal/ Circus/ five rings Under a/ Gigantic Big Top/ Bartlesville/ Adams Blvd. and Hwy. 123/ Auspices: Jaycees/ Afternoon and Night one day only rain or shine/ Saturday/ Aug./30.” Size: 14x41.

 File — Box: MD 49
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection consists primarily of books, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, clippings, postcards, notes, newspapers, posters, lobby cards, artifacts and scrapbooks. A small collection of media contains phonograph records, movies on videotape and film, and radio serial programs. The scope of the collection includes numerous topics, or areas of interest. Among them are: the American West; the history of Northeastern Oklahoma, including various outlaws and lawmen; circuses and wild west...
Dates: 1899 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980

Item 5: Gunter Gebel-Williams is in a circus costume with a cheetah draped over his shoulders.There is a printed autograph of Williams above his head. In the background are a chain link fence, circus ring and the crowd. "Gunter Gebel-Williams/ Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus/ Produced by Irvin Feld and Kenneth Feld." Size: 23x36.

 File — Box: MD 49
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection consists primarily of books, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, clippings, postcards, notes, newspapers, posters, lobby cards, artifacts and scrapbooks. A small collection of media contains phonograph records, movies on videotape and film, and radio serial programs. The scope of the collection includes numerous topics, or areas of interest. Among them are: the American West; the history of Northeastern Oklahoma, including various outlaws and lawmen; circuses and wild west...
Dates: 1899 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980

Item 7: Dominated by a giant tiger leaping out of bushes, with a snarling face and claws extended. "Ringling Bros/ and Barnum and Bailey/ combined shows." Size: 24x36.

 File — Box: MD 49
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection consists primarily of books, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, clippings, postcards, notes, newspapers, posters, lobby cards, artifacts and scrapbooks. A small collection of media contains phonograph records, movies on videotape and film, and radio serial programs. The scope of the collection includes numerous topics, or areas of interest. Among them are: the American West; the history of Northeastern Oklahoma, including various outlaws and lawmen; circuses and wild west...
Dates: 1899 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980

Item 8: A Giant Gorilla snarling with fangs showing is holding an African native in his hands. Other natives are running in fear in the background. "Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey/combined shows// The Largest Gorilla Ever Exhibited// The Worlds Most Terrifying Creature!// Gargantua the Great."

 File — Box: MD 49
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection consists primarily of books, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, clippings, postcards, notes, newspapers, posters, lobby cards, artifacts and scrapbooks. A small collection of media contains phonograph records, movies on videotape and film, and radio serial programs. The scope of the collection includes numerous topics, or areas of interest. Among them are: the American West; the history of Northeastern Oklahoma, including various outlaws and lawmen; circuses and wild west...
Dates: 1899 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980

Item 9: Three scenes of Miss Leitzel: posing for artist, and two high wire stunts flying over the crowd. "Ringling Bros and/ Barnum and Bailey/ combined shows// Dainty/ Miss Leitzel// World's/ Most Marvelous/ Lady Gymnast.” Size: 17x24.5.

 File — Box: MD 49
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection consists primarily of books, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, clippings, postcards, notes, newspapers, posters, lobby cards, artifacts and scrapbooks. A small collection of media contains phonograph records, movies on videotape and film, and radio serial programs. The scope of the collection includes numerous topics, or areas of interest. Among them are: the American West; the history of Northeastern Oklahoma, including various outlaws and lawmen; circuses and wild west...
Dates: 1899 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980

Item 116: Silver Spurs. Poster is probably a reproduction. Features graphics and text intertwined. Poster has drawing of Buck Jones' face while he is riding a horse, a large picture of spurs, and a small picture of men hiding behind rocks shooting guns. Text reads, "Carl Laemmmle/presents/Buck Jones/Silver Spurs/with/Muriel Evans/Bruce Lane, George French, William Lawrence, Robert Fraser./J.P. McGowan, George Hayes." Size: 21.75x23.25. , 1936

 File — Box: MD 49
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection consists primarily of books, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, clippings, postcards, notes, newspapers, posters, lobby cards, artifacts and scrapbooks. A small collection of media contains phonograph records, movies on videotape and film, and radio serial programs. The scope of the collection includes numerous topics, or areas of interest. Among them are: the American West; the history of Northeastern Oklahoma, including various outlaws and lawmen; circuses and wild west...
Dates: 1936