Scrapbooks, [ca. 1900]-1930 [microform]
- Bib ID:
- 188067
- Format:
- Manuscript and Microform
- Author:
- Wirth, May, 1894-1978
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. See reel for copyright restrictions.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1900]-1930
- 2 v.
- Summary:
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The scrapboooks contain photographs of May Wirth, family, friends and other circus performers. There are photographs from Australia and overseas, and they include the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circuses as well as Wirth Brothers Circus.
- Biography/History:
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May Wirth, circus rider, was adopted by Mary (Marizles) Wirth and became one of the best known circus performers during the earliest part of the century.
- Notes:
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- "Circus World Museum scrapbooks no. 82 and 83."
- Originals held by Circus World Museum, Baraboo, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
- Reproduction:
- Microfilm. Wisconsin : State Historical Society of Wisconsin for Circus World Museum : Available from Circus World Museum, [199-] 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Circus performers
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2048 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1978
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1930
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