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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Correspondence, 1935 - 1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains correspondence to Clayton Hawkes and his business partner, Carroll Miller. Topics include circus tents, proposals for performances (including trapeze and knife throwing). Two letters from Dan Sherman, later the Martin Bros. ringmaster, are typed on the blank versos of handbills for the Sherman & Deforest Show. Other correspondents include Willard T. Tard Northrop, George Campbell of "Old West Town" in New Milford, PA, and Johnny Fulghum of Richmond, VA.

Dates: 1935 - 1961