Ken Maynard circus material, 1914-1940 (bulk 1936-1938) [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center.

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Ken Maynard circus material, 1914-1940 (bulk 1936-1938) [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center.

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Materials primarily related to the circus phase of Ken Maynard's career. Correspondence, bills of sale, and receipts are related to the establishment of Ken Maynard's Diamond K Ranch Wild West Circus and Indian Congress. Route books and route cards primarily from the late 1930's and 1940 show the tour locations and dates of the Cole Bros., Hagenbach-Wallace, and Ringling Bros. circuses. Also included is correspondence between Maynard and his agent Ben Hershfield regarding agent's commission on eight films produced by Maynard's production company in 1929-1930.

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Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum

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Ken Maynard's Diamond K Ranch. Wild West Circus and Indian Congress.

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Maynard, Ken, 1895-1973

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Wild west show, circus, and rodeo performer who starred in western films from the late 1920's to the mid 1940's. From the description of Ken Maynard circus material, 1914-1940 (bulk 1936-1938) [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79597925 Wild West show, circus and rodeo performer who starred in Western films from the late 1920's to the mid-1940's. From the description of Ken Maynard collection, 1925-1944 [manuscri...