Circus
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Thompson Family of Canaan Valley, Business and Family Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4151
Overview
Business records and family papers of the Thompson family of Canaan Valley, WV. Includes genealogical information, correspondence, historical narratives, photographs, ephemera, currency, printed materials, business records, artifacts, and other material. See Scope and Content note for more information.
Dates:
1863-2002; Majority of material found within ca. 1880-1930
West Virginia Circus Posters
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4255
Scope and Contents
Six posters advertising circus performances at locations throughout West Virginia. Locations include Charleston, Lewisburg, and Flatwoods. Two of the posters advertise the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. This collection has been minimally processed.
Dates:
ca. 1940-1960