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The "Big Top" Show Goes On: production materials, 2011-2012

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The "Big Top" Show Goes On: production materials, 2011-2012

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Supplementary materials for 'The "Big Top" Show Goes On:An Oral History of Occupations Inside and Outside the Canvas Tent' interviews conducted by Tanya D. Finchum and Juliana M. Nykolaiszen of circus workers and circus families in the small town of Hugo, Oklahoma. Materials include select circus photos from Carson & Barnes, Culpepper & Merriweather, and Kelly Miller Circuses taken by the fieldworkers during the 2011-2012 season. Also photos from Showmen's Rest in Hugo, Oklahoma, and pictures of winter quarter locations. In addition, there are audio files from eight (8) short 3-minute "Then & Now" audio programs broadcast on KOSU public radio in 2012.
Recorded in Stillwater, Oklahoma, 2011-2012.
The "Big Top" Show Goes On : Archie Green Fellows Project, 2011-2012 (AFC 2012/003: 00449) Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
To honor the memory of Archie Green (1917-2009), a fellowship program was established at the American Folklife Center in 2010. Archie Green Fellowships support new research in the contemporary culture and traditions of American workers.
In English.

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2000 - 2020
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