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A History of the American Circus Poster

Special | 34m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

Peter Shrake discusses the labor-intensive process of creating circus posters.

Aired 03/19/2019 | Rating TV-G

University Place

A History of the American Circus Poster

Special | 34m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

Peter Shrake discusses the labor-intensive process of creating circus posters.

Peter Shrake, an archivist at the Circus World Museum, explores the history of the circus from its beginning in 19th century America. Shrake discusses the labor-intensive process of creating posters to advertise the shows.

Aired 03/19/2019 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

A History of the American Circus Poster

Special | 34m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

Peter Shrake, an archivist at the Circus World Museum, explores the history of the circus from its beginning in 19th century America. Shrake discusses the labor-intensive process of creating posters to advertise the shows.

Aired 03/19/2019 | Rating TV-G

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