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Arthur Lee Rozier Jr. Jul 2020

Arthur Lee Rozier Jr.

African American Funeral Programs, Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center, Bulloch County, Georgia

Arthur Lee Rozier Jr. had a graveside service.


Beyond The Big Top: The Legacy Of John Ringling And The American Circus, Casey L. Nemec May 2020

Beyond The Big Top: The Legacy Of John Ringling And The American Circus, Casey L. Nemec

Graduate Masters Theses

Beyond the Big Top: The Legacy of John Ringling and the American Circus is a focused interpretation of the impact of the American circus post-Civil War through present day, most particularly that of circus impresario, corporate magnate, and philanthropist John Ringling, in what was once a quiet Florida fishing village named Sarasota. It is my observation that John Ringling, through moving the winter quarters of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey to Sarasota, investing in a sizable amount of real estate, and spearheading a campaign to bring a world-class art museum and school to the area, played a key …


Guide To The William A. Brown Collection, Columbia College Chicago Jan 2020

Guide To The William A. Brown Collection, Columbia College Chicago

CBMR Collection Guides / Finding Aids

William A. Brown was a founding member of the Center for Black Music Repertory Ensemble and a Distinguished Professor of Voice at the University of North Florida. He was a tenor and a recitalist and his collection includes concert programs, promotional materials, photographs, correspondence, and media chronicling his career.