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  2. Springbar - Wikipedia

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    Springbar is an American brand of canvas tent. The original Springbar tent dates back to 1961, when Arthur Jack Kirkham Sr. created the first Springbar tent design, which he sold through his company AAA Tent & Awning Co. Kirkham's design was intended to allow for easy setup, enhanced durability, and comfort. [1][2] It is defined by a support ...

  3. Frostburg State University - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.frostburg.edu. Frostburg State University (FSU) is a public university in Frostburg, Maryland. [6] The university is the only four-year institution of the University System of Maryland west of the Baltimore-Washington passageway in the state's Appalachian highlands. Founded in 1898 by Maryland State Senator, John Leake, Frostburg ...

  4. Spiegeltent - Wikipedia

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    Spiegeltent. A spiegeltent (Dutch for "mirror tent", from spiegel + tent) is a large travelling tent, constructed from wood and canvas and decorated with mirrors and stained glass, intended as an entertainment venue. [1][2][3][4] Originally built in Belgium during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, only a handful of spiegeltents remain in ...

  5. Yaranga - Wikipedia

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    The tents also covered with hides. A Yaranga (Chukchi: Яраӈы, Yarangy) is a tent-like traditional mobile home of some nomadic Northern indigenous peoples of Russia, such as Chukchi and Siberian Yupik. A Yaranga is a cone-shaped or rounded reindeer-hide tent. [1] It is built of a light wooden frame covered with reindeer skins or canvas sewn ...

  6. Shelter-half - Wikipedia

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    Shelter-half. A shelter-half is a simple kind of partial tent designed to provide temporary shelter and concealment when combined with one or more sections. Two sheets of canvas or a similar material (the halves) are fastened together with snaps, straps or buttons to form a larger surface. The shelter-half is then erected using poles, ropes ...

  7. Big Top Chautauqua - Wikipedia

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    The Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua is a 900-seat music venue and performing arts center, located near Bayfield, Wisconsin.It is an all-canvas tent-theater which has operated since 1986, primarily during the summer, and has hosted such entertainers as Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Loretta Lynn, B.B. King, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Joan Baez and Lyle Lovett.