Ben Jackson Collection
Collection
Reference code: NFA0106
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 16 posters, 2 handbills, 2 programmes and a small amount of business records, trade material and correspondence relating to Ben Jackson's banjo variety act.
Dates
- Creation: c1903 - 1923
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Items are available to view by appointment in the NFCA reading room
Conditions Governing Use
Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material
Biographical / Historical
Ben Jackson was a banjo player and comedian performing in theatres of variety in the UK and the USA during the early 1900s.
Extent
1 Box(es) (1 box and 4 posters)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Cultural context
Occupation
Topical
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Arantza Barrutia
- Date
- 21 February 2014
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository
Contact:
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
0114 222 7231
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
0114 222 7231
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk