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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5065 Collections and/or Records:

Painting of Wigan Fair in the early 1920s by H. Walder, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 50: Series 178G41; Series 178V12
Reference code: 178V12.43
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Works of art collected by the Smart family.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Palace Theatre Programme, Monday 19 October 1953

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.115
Scope and Contents

Chelsea. Hip Hip Zoo Ray Circus. Blue and white illustrations of circus acts in three dimensional segments on the front cover on a red background, programme in centre and commercial advertising, 4p.p.

Dates: Monday 19 October 1953

Palace Theatre Programme, Week commencing Monday 26 January 1953

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.135
Scope and Contents

Hip Hip Zoo Ray Circus, presented by The Robert Brothers. East Ham. Red, white and blue illustration of three girls in Mexican hats dancing and written music notes and stars on the front cover, inside programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 4p.p.

Dates: Week commencing Monday 26 January 1953

Palace Theatre Programme, week commencing Monday 25 February 1957

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.137
Scope and Contents

Hip Hip ZooRay Circus, presented by Robert Bros. Leicester. Blue, pink and white illustration of nude woman holding a large music note dancing and smiling crescent moon, wearing a top hat on the front cover, inside programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 4p.p.

Dates: week commencing Monday 25 February 1957

Palatino - Die Tour '96: Die Comedy und Musik, Varieté, Kabarett & Artisten Show, 1996

 Item
Reference code: 178K48.2
Scope and Contents

Germany. Silver border and colour photograph with blue type giving the tour name, black type above and below giving a description of the tour, three logos on the bottom with a white background on the cover, inside black and white and colour photographs of the acts with short descriptions in white and black type, with a fold-out colour page in the centre, featuring Skinning the Cat on page 4, and tour dates and locations on the back cover, 15pp.

Dates: 1996

Palladium Programme, 1952

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.132
Scope and Contents

Programme for circus run 16 April - 30 April 1952. Front cover: silhouette drawings of two dancers, drawing of a woman's profile. Inside: programme in the centre, information and pictures on the various performers, commercial advertisement. Back cover: blank white page. 28 pages.

Dates: 1952

Palm Springs Follies Trade and Advertising Material, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178I22.21
Scope and Contents

Includes a three fold programme for the 6th season with brown and white photographs of performers and information as well as programme and commercial advertising, a three page press release, an A4 black and white poster and information related to Rogana equilibrist act, including an A4 Monte Carlo Sporting Club poster.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Pantomime Print, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.55
Scope and Contents

Brown and white lithograph of two clowns and a ballerina bowing.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Parade Photographs, 2006

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 4: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.13.5
Scope and Contents

Colour photographs of young people and children of Albert & Friends Instant Circus, shown performing in various parades, notably the Macy's Parade in New York, and another unidentified parade in London.

Dates: 2006

Parade Photographs, c1990 - 2008

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 7: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.13
Scope and Contents

Colour photographs of various, mainly unidentified, parades and street performances, involving children and young people from Albert & Friends Instant Circus. Notably includes photographs of the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in New York and the Lord Mayor's Parade in London. Material found together in a plastic wallet labelled 'Parades'.

Dates: c1990 - 2008

Paradiso Programme, 1994

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.128
Scope and Contents

Front cover: digital animation of two statues in a garden. Inside: programme near the centre, information and photos from the show, commercial advertisement. Back cover: photo from the show. 8 pages.

Dates: 1994

Parallel 9 Instant Circus 19.9.92 TX22 VHS Tape, 19 February 1992

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 23: Series 178D28
Reference code: 178D28.1.29
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

VHS tapes relating to Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: 19 February 1992

Paris '08 (2) Optical Disk, 2008

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 19: Series 178U13
Reference code: 178U13.54
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Optical disks, containing correspondence, administrative papers, newsletters, photographs and films, created by Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: 2008

Part Human Cannonball Poster, 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1070
Scope and Contents

The bottom part of a poster with a colour illustration of a man being fired from a cannon. Colour illustration shows the legs and feet being fired from a cannon decorated with the American flag, background abstract image of the circus ring in blue and yellow, type black and white. Illustration signed B Napoli. Printed by Fraire, Via Crivelli, 9 Roma, 1976

Dates: 1976

Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid Film VHS Tape, 1999

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 23: Series 178D28
Reference code: 178D28.1.30
Scope and Contents

Box containing the tape labelled as follows: 'Mago 1999'.

Dates: 1999

Pathe News, Variety Club, Billy Smart Circus Film, 1968

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 36: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.75
Scope and Contents

VHS PAL. Pathe News. Black and white with sound.

Dates: 1968

Paul Daniels' Wedding Film, c1960

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 16: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.147
Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm. 200 feet. Silent, in colour. Includes scenes from the Savoy Theatre and Circus scenes. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe. Supplied by C. W. Cramp.

Dates: c1960

Paul Daniels' Wedding Film, c1960

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 16: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.160
Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. VHS PAL. Silent, in colour. Includes scenes from the Savoy Theatre and Circus scenes. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe.

Dates: c1960

Paulo's Circus Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.49
Scope and Contents

Dover Lower Maxton Playing Fields. Colour illustration of clown and acts.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Paulo's Circus Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.180
Scope and Contents

Freshwater Stroud Field. Colour illustration of clown and acts.

Dates: c1980 - 1989