Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Willa Fowler Minstrel Show Collection,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1880-1898
Collection Number: SC 562
Extent:
.05 linear feet
(1 folder)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Del Sur
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
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
Willa Fowler Minstrel Show Collection. SC 562. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California,
Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Undetermined.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains correspondence, photographs, and posters, mainly for minstrel shows in Iowa and Illinois in the 1880s
and 1890s. Included are items for the Barlow, Wilson, Primrose & West's Minstrels, Duprez & Benedicts Gigantic Minstrels,
the Lady Minstrels, and the Wapello 'Indians' Big Minstrels.