Circus collection, 1889-1988

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Title

Circus collection, 1889-1988

Resource Link

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02173/catalog

Abstract

A collection of circus-related photographs, manuscripts, and programs andother printed material.

Extent

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

Languages

fre,

ger,

eng,

Holding Repository

Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6385233

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