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San Antonio, Texas, United States of America



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Magic Lantern Castle Museum  
 
1419 Austin Highway
San Antonio, TX 78209
 

Telephone: +1 (210) 805 0011
Telefax: +1 (210) 822 1226
Written application required.

Special Collections:
Magic lanterns (16th century-)


Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum
Tobin Theatre Arts Collection

      Date founded: 1984
SIBMAS Member
 
6000 North New Braunfels Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78209
Mail:
      P.O. Box 6069
      San Antonio, TX 78209-0069

Telephone: +1 (210) 824 5368
Telefax: +1 (210) 824 0218
E-mail: sbailey@mcnayart.org
Homepage: http://www.mcnayart.org/
Sunday: 12:00-17:00
Tuesday: 10:00-17:00
Wednesday: 10:00-17:00
Thursday: 10:00-17:00
Friday: 10:00-17:00
Saturday: 10:00-17:00

Written application required. Holdings added.
Catalogs: Computerized
On-site use only. Materials loan.
Reproductions: By user. In house.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Opera. Ballet/dance. Theatre architecture. Festivals. Public celebrations.
Media:
Books.
Special Collections:
Edward Gordon Craig (1872-1966), scenographer


San Antonio Public Library
Hertzberg Circus Collection and Museum

      Date founded: 1940
 
 
210 Market Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
 

Telephone: +1 (210) 207 7819
Telefax: +1 (210) 207 4468
Sunday: 13:00-17:00 (summer)
Monday: 10:00-17:30
Tuesday: 10:00-17:30
Wednesday: 10:00-17:30
Thursday: 10:00-17:30
Friday: 10:00-17:30
Saturday: 10:00-17:30

Written application required. Fees for using facility. Holdings added. Holdings closed.
Catalogs: Computerized. Card. Other
On-site use only. Materials loan. Exchange of material.
Reproductions: In house.
Exhibitions. Fees for exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Operetta/Musical. Pantomime/mime. Children's theatre. Puppet theatre. Variety/music hall. Theatre architecture. Circus. Cinema. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations. Other.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Clippings. Posters. Costumes. Properties. Models. Videos/films/DVDs. Official documents. Scores/libretti/music. Masks. Paintings. Graphics. Statuary. Objects d'art. Memorabilia. Sound recordings/CDs. Production material.
Special Collections:
Circus (American)
Circus (Mexican-American)

Harry Hertzberg (-1940), lawyer, collector of circus material
Tom Scaperlanda [circus collection]
Tom Thumb


University of Texas at San Antonio
Archives
 
 
801 S. Bowie
San Antonio, TX 78205
 

Telephone: +1 (210) 458 2381
Telefax: +1 (210) 458 2386
Homepage: http://www.lib.utsa.edu/Archives/index.htm

Databases with information on collections:
Community of Film Archive
Subjects:
Festivals.
Media:
Videos/films/DVDs.
Special Collections:
Fairs (Texas)
Festivals (Texas)


Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS


 

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