Citations

The resources visible in our archive belong to the following insitutions:

• Bentley Historical Library. (n.d.). https://bentley.umich.edu/
• Home. (2022b, October 12). UM Clements Library. https://clements.umich.edu/
• Special Collections, Digital Collections, Circus Route Books. Milner Library. Illinois State University. https://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/digital/search/collection/p15990coll5

The following articles and essays were sources of invalvuable information when designing our archive: 

• Brilmyer, G. (2018). Archival assemblages: applying disability studies’ political/relational model to archival description. Archival Science, 18(95-118). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10502-018-9287-6
• Dimuro, G. (2018, July 24). The Story of Annie Jones, P.T. Barnum’s Bearded Lady. All That’s Interesting. https://allthatsinteresting.com/annie-jones-bearded-lady
• Duff, W. M., Harris, V. (2002). Stories and Names: Archival Description as Narrating Records and Constructing Meanings. Archival Science, 2, 263-285.
• Harmful Language Statement. (2021, May 28). UM Clements Library. https://clements.umich.edu/research/language-statement/  
• Holdship, D. (2019, July 20). Step right up! Michigan Today https://michigantoday.umich.edu/2019/07/18/step-right-up/
• Huntley, C. et al. (2015). Clinical and historical aspects of the Elephant Man: exploring the facts and the myths. Gene, 555(1), 63-65. 
• Jackson. (2022, March 2). Race and Gender Under the Big Top. JSTOR Daily. https://daily.jstor.org/race-and-gender-under-the-big-top/  
• NARA’s Statement on Potentially Harmful Content. (2022, June 17). National Archives. https://www.archives.gov/research/reparative-description/harmful-content
• Rodriguez, E. (2016, October 6). Not All Clowns Are Killers, But They Might Be Racist. Affinity Magazine. https://affinitymagazine.us/2016/10/06/not-all-clowns-are-killers-but-they-might-be-racist/
• University of Michigan. (n.d.). Michigan’s Story: The History of Race at U-M | Diversity in Student Life · Online Exhibits. https://apps.lib.umich.edu/online-exhibits/exhibits/show/history-of-race-at-um/diversity-in-student-life
• University of Michigan. (1958). THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AN ENCYCLOPEDIC SURVEY In Four Volumes (DONNELLY & SHAW, Eds.). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/u/umsurvey/AAS3302.0004.001?rgn=main;view=fulltext
• University of Pittsburgh. (2022). Guides: Blackface Minstrelsy Resources: Home. https://pitt.libguides.com/blackfaceminstrelsyresources