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Box MD 11

 Container

Contains 36 Results:

Item 18: Poster is dominated by an elephant with a performer riding on its head. A clown is observing from below. "Carson/ and/ Barnes/ Circus." Size: 21x28.

 File — Box: MD 11, Folder: 4
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 20: Poster is divided with text on top and graphics on the bottom. Various wild animals are standing in dense foliage. "Carson and Barnes/ 5 Ring/ Circus/ and/ Wild Animal Menagerie// Come See the Unloading of the Wild Animals Circus Morning." Size: 21.25x28.25.

 Item — Box: MD 11, Folder: 4
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 21: Poster is dominated by text. One large clown head is on the bottom half. "Carson and Barnes/ 5 Ring/ Circus." Size: 21x28.

 Item — Box: MD 11, Folder: 4
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 22: A large tiger head occupies the left half of the poster. Text is on right side and the extreme bottom. "Carson/ and/ Barnes/ America's Only/ 5 Ring// Circus.” Size: 21x28.

 File — Box: MD 11, Folder: 4
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 23: Three rings in action under the big top. Numerous performers and animals can be seen in and out of the rings such as horses, clowns, trapeze artists, etc. "Carson/ and/ Barnes/ Circus// America's Largest '5-Rings-5' 'Under A Gigantic Big Top'." Size: 21x28.

 File — Box: MD 11, Folder: 4
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 24: Poster features text in the middle with graphics surrounding the text. Trapeze artists are on top of the poster. Horses and elephants flank the text. Clowns and wild animals fill the bottom. "Carson/ and/ Barnes// Circus." Size: 21x28.

 Item — Box: MD 11, Folder: 4
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 25: Poster is dominated by an elephant with a performer riding on its head. A clown is observing from below. "Carson/ and/ Barnes/ Circus." Size: 21x28.

 File — Box: MD 11, Folder: 4
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 27: A long thin poster that has a clown head on the top left, a giraffe in the middle right, and an elephant on the bottom left. "Biggest/ Big Top/ on/ Earth// Carson and Barnes/ Circus/ and/ Giant/ Zoo." Size: 14x38.25.

 File — Box: MD 11, Folder: 4
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 30: Poster features text in the middle with graphics surrounding it. Trapeze artists are in the top of poster, horses and elephants flank the text, and clowns and wild animals fill the bottom. "Carson/ and/ Barnes// Circus." Size: 21x28.

 File — Box: MD 11, Folder: 5
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 61: Poster is a mixture of text and graphics. Graphic is a drawing of elephants, zebras, cheetahs, tigers, lions, and a bear all standing in a jungle scene, snarling and raising their paws up in the air at each other. "Carson and Barnes Circus// Menagerie of Wild Beasts of Many Species/ Exhibited Daily Prior/To Each Performance// Bartlesville Adams Blvd. and Hwy. 123/ Auspices: Jaycees/ Afternoon and Nite/Sat. Aug. 30//5 Rings Under a Gigantic Big Top." Size: 28.75x30

 File — Box: MD 11, Folder: 6
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