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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Broadsides and playbills from the collection of Ricky Jay

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2171
Overview:

Broadsides and playbills from the collection of American magician, actor, and writer, Ricky Jay.

Conn Baker professional cycling papers

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 2204
Overview:

Professional papers of American bicycle racer and stunt performer, Conn Baker.

Harvard Theatre Collection popular entertainment playbills, posters, prints, and clippings

FOUND IN: Houghton Library
Collection Identifier: MS Thr 1835
Overview:

Contains depictions of popular entertainment including circuses, equestrian and acrobatic acts, automata, processions, pageants, tableaux, puppetry, commedia dell'arte, Harlequinade and pantomime, and burlesque performances, including advertisements, playbills, posters, programs, printed illustrations, and newspaper clippings.

Somerville High School Film Collection

Collection Identifier: hfa00030
Overview: Consisting of 385 educational films produced for classroom use between the 1930s and 1980s, the Somerville High School Collection provides a representative sample of the subjects and genres of educational media used in classrooms during this period. Though collected by Somerville High School, the films are aimed at students from primary grades through high school and cover a variety of subjects including art, math, music, science, health, and social studies. A highlight of the collection is...