Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Kenneth Barr, Sr., circus collection
- Dates:
- 1930-2005
- Creators:
- Barr, Kenneth, Sr.
- Abstract:
- Programs, clippings, posters, flyers and ephemera relating to the circus.
- Extent:
- 4.42 linear feet (4 document boxes, 3 flat oversize boxes)
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Kenneth Barr, Sr., circus collection, PA Mss 90. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Programs, clippings, posters, flyers and ephemera relating to the circus in the United States. Items include circus route books and souvenir programs from the Clyde Beatty Cole Brothers Circus, Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey Circus, and Mills Brothers Circus, among others, dating from the 1930s and 1940s.
- Arrangement:
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The collection has been divided into the following series: I. Programs, Guides, Clippings, and II. Oversize and Circus Ephemera.
- Physical location:
- Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 2011
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2016-10-06T16:52-0700
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Kenneth Barr, Sr., circus collection, PA Mss 90. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062