https://digitalcollections.eku.edu/files/original/7b96addb6cecd07ffd8beb60bf37ea95.jpg 1432182fba64806e7813b4c1035d191a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Shropshire Circus Collection Subject The topic of the resource Circus--History. Description An account of the resource The Shropshire Collection includes a large variety of circus material from the early to mid 1900s that was donated to the Dorris Museum by Mrs. James Shropshire. When the Dorris Museum closed, the collection was transferred to Special Collections and Archives. The items within the collection include photos of performers and circus snapshots, post cards, circus newspapers, programs and newspaper clippings, as well as lifetime circus passes and tickets. <br /><br />Only a portion of this collection has been digitized. See the <a href="http://ekufindingaids.libraryhost.com/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&amp;id=278&amp;q=">Finding Aid</a> for a description of the entire collection. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1914-1950 Language A language of the resource eng Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2013A005 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource King Bros. [Brothers] Circus Ticket Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1950 ca Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource ephemera Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource image text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2013a005-f4-i13 AAD2018 circuses