“Traveling Circus Tent Exhibition Reception” (Yale School of Architecture)

Event time: 
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 - 12:00pm
Location: 
North Gallery, Paul Rudolph Hall (180 York Street) See map
Event description: 

This exhibition displays a 1920s traveling circus concessions tent recreated from archival documents, master tentmaker sources, and historical photos. Circus tents were temporary and mobile architecture that allowed the circus to reach the American hinterland and spurred its capitalization as popular entertainment.

Admission: 
Free
Open to: 
General Public