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No. | Main Entry | Description | Date | Accession | Size | Drawer |
C-1 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Snarling tiger head on red background; yellow lettering | 1942 | Purchased Garvie | 27.5 x 42 | 1 | |
C-2 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Snow White Horses and Beautiful Women Chaste in Classic Poses: Chiseled Wonders of the World's Master Sculptors, white figures on blue pedestals | 1916 | exchange J.H. Dunn | 30 x 40 | 1 | |
C-3 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Irme Kiralfy's Columbus and the Discovery of America Reproduction of the "Last Farewell" on the "Eve of Departure" | 1891 | exchange McC | 29.5 x 40 | 1 | |
C-4 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | grand plan of circus presenting modern means of locomotion (predominately bicycles) | 1896 | exchange J.H. Dunn | 40 x 56.5 | 1 | |
C-5 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Herd of smallest full grown pigmy Elephants | exchange J.H. Dunn | 1 | |||
C-6 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Terrell Jacobs w/ group of performing black leopards | 1938 | exchange J.H. Dunn | 21 x 28 | 1 | |
C-7 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Marcellus Troupe: Living Art Creations in Bronze | n.d. | Renton Collection | 28 x 41 | 1 | |
C-8 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | The Durbar of Delhi; Indian scene replete with elephants and local color | n.d. | Renton Collection | 26.75 x 41 | 1 | |
C-9 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | at top: acrobats on trapeze & highwire, gold-caped elephants; middle: white horses in center; foreground: black horses | 1948 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 23.5 x 42 | 1 | |
C-10 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey World's Biggest Menagerie | immense rhinoceros approaching | 1948 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 26 x 42 | 1 | |
C-11 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | tusked hippo mother & baby; background primarily in blue | 1948 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 41 x 28 | 1 | |
C-12 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | monkeys attending circus performance: 13 monkeys, 1 elephant, 1 pig "admission 2 nuts" | 1943 | Ringling Bros. | 28.5 x 42 | 1 | |
C-13 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | roaring lion in lower right hand, corner red and yellow lettering, blue background | n.d. | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 28 x 41.75 | 1 | |
C-14 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | presents Old King Cole and Mother Goose; in background: Mother Goose; at fore, Old King Cole; black background | n.d. | O.H. Meeker | 28 x 42 | 1 | |
C-15 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Band Wagon; Merle Evans Director of Music band in cart emblazoned with scrolls, liberty bell and word "liberty" | 1943 | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 26.25 x 42 | 1 | |
C-16 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | afternoon & night- Hartford Harbour St Show Grounds Wed. July 5-Thurs. July 6; red & white & blue | 1944 | Garvie | 41.5 x 27.75 | 1 | |
C-17 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 4 giraffes; red lettering, yellow sky | 1948 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 42 x 28 | 1 | |
C-18 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown's head w/ red bulbous nose; yellow lettering, deep blue background; "see you at…the greatest show on earth" | 1944 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 42 x 27.75 | 1 | |
C-19 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown's head w/ red bulbous nose; yellow lettering, deep blue background; "see you at…the greatest show on earth" | n.d. | 42 x 27.75 | 1 | ||
C-20 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | head of hippo, jaws agape, in upper left yellow and green background, blue lettering | 1948 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 42 x 28 | 1 | |
C-21 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | head of hippo, jaws agape, in upper left yellow and green background, blue lettering | 1948 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 42 x 28 | 1 | |
C-22 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with umbrella sitting down- green, beige, pink, red, and yellow; blue background-red, white, pink lettering | 1942 | Garvie | 42 x 27.5 | 1 | |
C-23 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | elephant with majorette; lurid yellow background, red and green letters | n.d. | 40 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-24 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | elephant with majorette; lurid yellow background, red and green letters, different layout from C-23 | n.d. | 28 x 40 | 1 | ||
C-25 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | "Let Freedom Ring"; elephants with gold capes and winged helmets; red background, blue lettering | n.d. | Garvie | 25.5 x 40 | 1 | |
C-26 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 4 giraffes; red lettering, yellow sky | n.d. | 28 x 21 | 1 | ||
C-27 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey World's Biggest Menagerie | Madison Square Garden 47 days beginning April 4 to May 20; top half animals, bottom half announcement, red and blue lettering | 1945 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 24.75 x 28 | 1 | |
C-28 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | tribe of Genuine Ubangi Savages- with mouths and lips as large as those of full-grown crocodiles | n.d. | Renton Collection | 21 x 27.75 | 1 | |
C-29 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | "Let Freedom Ring"; elephants with gold capes and winged helmets; red background, blue lettering | n.d. | 28 x 42 | 1 | ||
C-30 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Clown's head w/ red bulbous nose; yellow lettering, deep blue background; "see you at…the greatest show on earth" | n.d. | 42 x 27.75 | 1 | ||
C-31 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | laughing clown head at left; blue background, yellow lettering; head looks rather like a skull | n.d. | 28 x 42 | 1 | ||
C-32 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | no picture, art deco, red lettering and blue and white background | n.d. | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 28 x 42 | 1 | |
C-33 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | "New animal acts that amaze and delight"; at left: monkeys, middle: bears, at right: small animals | 1956 | exchange J.H. Dunn | 30 x 40 | 1 | |
C-34 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Gargantua the Great 2 gorillas, male shown in aggressive pose across center; yellow background; at bottom: for 80 years the Greatest Show on Earth | n.d. | O.H. Meeker | 28 x 42 | 1 | |
C-35 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | elephant with majorette; lurid yellow background, red and green letters | n.d. | 28 x 40 | 1 | ||
C-36 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | elephant with majorette; lurid yellow background, red and green letters | n.d. | 40 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-37 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | snarling leopard's head in center, green background, white and yellow lettering | n.d. | O.H. Meeker | 42 x 28 | 1 | |
C-38 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with umbrella sitting down- green, beige, pink, red, and yellow; blue background-red, white, pink lettering | n.d. | O.H. Meeker | 28 x 42 | 1 | |
C-39 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 4 giraffes; red lettering, yellow sky | n.d. | 42 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-40 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with umbrella sitting down- green, beige, pink, red, and yellow; blue background-red, white, pink lettering | 1944 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 42 x 27.5 | 1 | |
C-41 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | hippo head | 1942 | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 42 x 28 | 1 | |
C-42 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey World's Biggest Menagerie | red lettering, circus ring: cages in front, elephants in back form in a circle | 1948 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 23 x 42 | 1 | |
C-43 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | snarling green-eyed tiger in upper right with golden moon, deep blue and back background at Madison Square Garden | 1942 | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 41.75 x 28 | 1 | |
C-44 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | presents "Hold Your Horses" spectacle recalling Happy Hours of Bygone Circus Days; red, blue, and black lettering on yellow background | n.d. | Garvie | 25.5 x 21 | 1 | |
C-45 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | presents Mr. and Mrs. Gargantua the Great; Mr. Holds sign with "The Greatest Show on Earth", Mrs. Holds a "Buy War Bonds" sign | n.d. | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 28 x 42 | 1 | |
C-46 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | snarling leopard's head in center with red lettering | n.d. | O.H. Meeker | 42 x 28 | 1 | |
C-47 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown's face on thick cardboard "discount coupons available at this Penn Fruit" Convention Hall, Philadelphia | 1963 | 28 x 22 | 1 | ||
C-48 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | snarling leopard | n.d. | 28 x 21 | 1 | ||
C-49 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with umbrella; "Madison Square Garden" at bottom | n.d. | 34 x 21 | 1 | ||
C-50 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | no picture, art deco, red lettering and blue and white background | n.d. | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 16.5 x 26 | 1 | |
C-51 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | presents "Hold Your Horses" spectacle recalling Happy Hours of Bygone Circus Days; red, blue, and black lettering on yellow background | n.d. | Garvie | 19 x 26 | 1 | |
C-52 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | pouncing tiger at top, charging lion at bottom, red lettering on blue, animals on green | n.d. | 28 x 21 | 1 | ||
C-53 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | head of hippo | 1942 | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 28 x 21 | 1 | |
C-54 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown's head w/ red bulbous nose; yellow lettering, deep blue background; "see you at…the greatest show on earth"; Madison Square Garden in red, white and blue at bottom | n.d. | Ringling Bros. | 34.25 x 21 | 1 | |
C-55 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | blue lettering on pink; woman in blue with white horse, Madison Square Garden | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 34.25 x 22 | 1 | |
C-56 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 4 giraffes; red lettering, yellow sky, Madison Square Garden | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 34.25 x 22 | 1 | |
C-57 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | elephant and majorette | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 34.25 x 21 | 1 | |
C-58 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | red lettering on green background, 3 monkeys in circus costume and elephant on pedestal, Madison Square Garden | 1944 | Barnum & Bailey | 34 x 20.25 | 1 | |
C-59 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | green-eyed tiger with golden moon plus Madison Square Garden | n.d. | Ringling Bros. | 34 x 19.5 | 1 | |
C-60 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | red lettering on yellow, 3 seals with trainers, plus Madison Square Garden | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 34 x 20 | 1 | |
C-61 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | hippo mama and baby | 1945 | 28 x 20.5 | 1 | ||
C-62 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | incredible Unus "The Talk of the Universe", pink suited balancer in two poses, green-yellow background | n.d. | 27 x 20.25 | 1 | ||
C-63 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | yellow lettering on red background, white-faced clown with gloves, hat, and blue-edged ruffle | 1954 | 20.5 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-64 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | yellow lettering on blue background; elephant with cap and clown reclining on his trunk | 1945 | 1 | |||
C-65 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown's head | 1954 | 28 x 21 | 1 | ||
C-66 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | snarling leopard head in center | n.d. | O.H. Meeker | 27.75 x 20.5 | 1 | |
C-67 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | no picture, yellow lettering on blue background | n.d. | 20.5 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-68 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | green-eyed tiger with golden moon | 1942 | Hopper of Ringling Bros. | 28 x 28 | 1 | |
C-69 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | head of hippo, yellow and green background | 1944 | Barnum & Bailey | 33.75 x 20 | 1 | |
C-70 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with cap and blue and white ruffle | 20.5 x 28 | 1 | |||
C-71 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | no picture, yellow lettering on blue background | n.d. | 20.5 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-72 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | red, white, and blue; photo of clown's head at left with red-edged ruffle | n.d. | 20.25 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-73 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | The Great Alzanas- High Wire Daredevils; two women dangling from bicycle ridden by a man, plus man on wire | n.d. | 20.5 x 27 | 1 | ||
C-74 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | red, white, and blue; photo of clown's head at left with red-edged ruffle | n.d. | 20.25 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-75 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | snarling tiger head in lower left, yellow lettering on red | n.d. | 21 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-76 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | rhinoceros, World's Biggest Menagerie | n.d. | 21 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-77 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | roaring lion | n.d. | 21 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-78 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | hippo head | 1944 | 34 x 19 | 1 | ||
C-79 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | green-eyed tiger with golden moon, plus Madison Square Garden | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 34 x 21.5 | 1 | |
C-80 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | hippo head | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 34 x 22 | 1 | |
C-81 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 3 monkeys with elephant on green background | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 34 x 20.5 | 1 | |
C-82 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | elephant and majorette, Madison Square Garden | Ringling Bros. | 30 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-83 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with cap and blue and white ruffle, Madison Square Garden | 1945 | 30 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-84 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | no picture; red, white, and blue; Madison Square Garden | 1945 | 30 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-85 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 13 monkeys and elephant; Madison Square Garden | 1943 | Ringling Bros. | 30 x 28 | 1 | |
C-86 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Mr. and Mrs. Gargantua the Great; Madison Square Garden | 1944 | Barnum & Bailey | 30 x 28 | 1 | |
C-87 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Mr. and Mrs. Gargantua the Great; Madison Square Garden | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 30 x 28 | 1 | |
C-88 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with umbrella | Ringling Bros. | 30 x 28 | 1 | ||
C-89 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | woman with horse; Madison Square Garden | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 30 x 28 | 1 | |
C-90 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | at top: acrobats on trapeze & highwire, gold-caped elephants; middle: white horses in center; foreground: black horses, clowns | 1945 | Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey | 23.5 x 42 | 1 | |
C-91 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | elephant and majorette | Garvie | 26 x 21 | 1 | ||
C-92 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | The World's Biggest Menagerie; Madison Square Garden | 1944 | Barnum & Bailey | 25 x 27.75 | 1 | |
C-93 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with umbrella; Madison Square Garden | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 1 | ||
C-94 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | giraffes (4 adults and 1 baby), elephant, and "Sulus" with a yellow-orange shield | Renton Collection | 39 x 25.5 | 1 | ||
C-95 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | clown with umbrella | Garvie | 27.5 x 40 | 1 | ||
C-96 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 1946 Season's Greetings Calendar | 21.5 x 17 | 1 | |||
C-97 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 1946 Season's Greetings Calendar | 21.5 x 17 | 1 | |||
C-98 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 1 of 2 parts that together form a large poster of clown with umbrella | 56 x 42 | 1 | |||
C-99 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 2nd of 2 parts | 56 x 42 | 1 | |||
C-100 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 1 of 2 parts, elephant with majorette | 56 x 42 | 1 | |||
C-101 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | 2nd of 2 parts | 56 x 42 | 1 | |||
C-102 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | on cardboard, yellow lettering on red, clown with hat | 22 x 14 | 1 | |||
C-103 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | handbill; Tupelo Fri. Oct. 29, one side: world famous stars that have no equal anywhere, other side: 5 ring circus, animal acts; black, white, and red | 28 x 10.5 | 1 | |||
C-104 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | Menagerie poster (black and white repro of C-27) animals numbered and labeled below | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 21 x 28 | 1 | |
C-105 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | key to sea lions poster (black and white repro of C-60) | 1945 | Ringling Bros. | 33 x 19.5 | 1 | |
C-106 | Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey | key to Circus Interior Poster (black and white repro of C-106) with key | 21.75 x 28 | 1 | |||
C-107 | Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Great Shows Consolidated | The only 2-horned sumatra rhinoceros and African and South American beasts and birds | c.1896, 1897 |
exchange McC | 30 x 40 | 2 | |
C-108 | Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Great Shows Consolidated | Greater New York's Greeting at the Dewey Arch to the Glorious Paragon of all Parades; columns and elephants | 1900 | exchange McC | 30 x 40 | 2 | |
C-109 | Adam Forepaugh's New and Greatest All-Feature Show | The $50,000 Troupe of Educated Broncos: "horses at school" and 10 pictures of individual horses | 42 x 28 | 2 | |||
C-110 | Adam Forepaugh's Shows | Fall of Ninevah; colorful handbill on plastic backing | 1892? | 46 x 15 | 2 | ||
C-111 | Forepaugh's World's Greatest Show | handbill; will tour Madison and Wisconsin; on plastic backing | 1876 | 21 x 14 | 2 | ||
C-112 | Forepaugh's World's Greatest Show | the Only Herd of 7 Performing Elephants also hippopotamus | 1876 | 21 x 14 | 2 | ||
C-113 | Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Great Shows Consolidated | High School Equestrianism; the New Woman on Horseback | 1899 | exchange McC | 30 x 40 | 2 | |
C-114 | Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Enormous Shows United | The Leading Sections of our New and Magnificent Military and Spectacular Free Street Parade | exchange McC | 30 x 77 | 2 | ||
C-115 | P.T. Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth and Great London Circus | Sanger's Royal British Menagerie and Grand International Allied Shows; various kinds of ibex, yaks, goats, etc. Probably unique. | 1880 | exchange McC | 38 x 27 | 2 | |
C-116 | Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Enormous Shows Combined | 1st American appearance of the Arrigosi Sisters- high trapeze leaps and dives garbed in long skirts | 1896 | 39 x 29 | 2 | ||
C-117 | M.L. Clark and Sons Combined Shows | "The Most Daring and Attractive Male and Female Champions of the World in Acts of Apparent Incredibility" 14 acrobats | purchased by A.M. Smith | 27.5 x 42 | 2 | ||
C-118 | Sample Sheet, No Name | red, white, and blue, 5 framed pictures- 1 large, 4 smaller, all with horses and people depicted | 22.75 x 15.75 | 2 | |||
C-119 | Sample Sheet, No Name | old, black ink on white depicting 41 small picture of monstrosities, freaks, rhinoceros, hippopatami, horses, elephants, giraffes, sea lions- from a Sample Book | pre-1850 | Mr. Dunn | 24 x 36 | 2 | |
C-120 | Adam Forepaugh Shows | colorful showbill; Fall of Ninevah and Hippodrome | 1872 | 46 x 16 | 2 | ||
C-121 | Great American Circus | laughing clown at bottom; at Princeton Shopping Center, July 6; on cardboard | 22 x14 | 2 | |||
C-122 | Sells Brothers | showbill- pink newsprint on both sides, encased in plastic | 41.5 x 9.5 | 2 | |||
C-123 | James Robinson | showbill with 2 sides: Champion Circus Rider of the World; newsprint | 1880 | 27.75 x 10.5 | 2 | ||
C-124 | Welsh and Sands | Railroad Circus and Royal English Menagerie, showbill- 2 sides, newsprint | 1880 | 10.25 x 28 | 2 | ||
C-125 | Wallace and Co. | Grand Balloon Ascension, showbill- 2 sides, newsprint | 1889 | 28 x 10.25 | 2 | ||
C-126 | Hemmings and Cooper's Menagerie and Circus | showbill- 2 sides, newsprint | 1871 | 26 x 9 | 2 | ||
C-127 | Grand Mammoth Balloon Ascension | showbill, newsprint; Flint, Michigan | 1879 | 28 x 10.25 | 2 | ||
C-128 | Consolidation of Great London Circus, Sanger's Royal British Menagerie & Great International Show | showbill- 2 sides: "100 massive dens and lairs" | 28 x 13.5 | 2 | |||
C-129 | Adam Forepaugh Shows | "Coming 1200 stron" on 3 great Railway Trains; showbill- 2 sides, newsprint | 1891 | 28 x 10.5 | 2 | ||
C-130 | Barnum's American Museum | Two Living Giraffes-or Camelopard's showbill-2 sides, enclosed in plastic and supported | 1853, Oct. 29 | 21 x 7.5 | 2 | ||
C-131 | Barnum and London | showbill- 2 sides, 8 United Monster Shows, Jumbo the Elephant, "Guilty! Most Guilty!" | 28 x 10.5 | 2 | |||
C-132 | Buffalo Bill | photograph, no picture | 1890 | 2 | |||
C-133 | Buffalo Bill | photograph, no picture | 1890 | 2 | |||
C-134 | Buffalo Bill | photograph, no picture | 1890 | 2 | |||
C-135 | Wild West and Great Forepaugh Shows | The Atrocious Mountain Meadow Massacre etc., showbill, 2 sides | 1890 | 29 x 10.5 | 2 | ||
C-136 | Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Rough Riders | U.S. Cavalry and Artillery Practice Drills and Military Evolution | 1908 | exchange McC | 30 x 39.5 | 2 | |
C-137 | Sells Brothers | Enormous United Shows, Mis Polly Lee- horse woman, horses leaping over stile | exchange McC | 40 x 30 | 2 | ||
C-138 | Sells Brothers Railroad Shows | showbill- 2 sides, misc. exhibitions and "42 Flaming Truths", yellow newsprint | 42 x 9.25 | 2 | |||
C-139 | The Great International Menagerie Museum Aquarium and Circus | showbill- 2 sides | 1874 | 27 x 10 | 2 | ||
C-140 | Great Southern Menagerie and Circus | also Aviary; showbill- 2 sides | 1874 | 27.25 x 9.75 | 2 | ||
C-141 | Conklin Bros. Great Commonwealth Circus Prof. Samwell's Troupe of Trained Seals | showbill-2 sides | 1874 | 26.75 x 9 | 2 | ||
C-142 | Cooper and Bailey's Great Mastodon Show Menagerie Aquarium Museum and Circus | showbill- 2 sides; Sydney, Australia | 1877 | 22.5 x 4.5 | 2 | ||
C-143 | Barnum and Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth | showbill- 2 sides, yellow newsprint, folds out | 1891 | 43 x 64 | 2 | ||
C-144 | Buffalo Ranch Real Wild West | equestrian football, the "Real Indian War Dance" | purchased A.M. Smith | 56 x 21 | 2 | ||
C-145 | Lewis Bros. | Streamlined 3 ring circus, giant clown with striped stockings, "A Show for Your Money" | purchased A. Morton Smith | 42 x 28 | 2 | ||
C-146 | Bud Anderson Circus | various circus acts and performers in and around letters of "CIRCUS" | purchased A.M. Smith | 28 x 41.5 | 2 | ||
C-147 | Chase and Son Circus | "Organized 1887 Our Golden Jubilee Year" clown, blue lettering on yellow | 1937 | purchased A.M. Smith | 41 x 28 | 2 | |
C-148 | Christiani Bros. Circus | 3 Ring-Giant safari, Philadelphia, May 24 2-8 pm | 3.25 x 42 | 2 | |||
C-149 | Curtis Fashion Plate Circus | elephants | exchange McC | 48.25 x 13.5 | 2 | ||
C-150 | Dodson's World's Fair Shows | 40 Railroad Cars; girl swinging through air above fairground | exchange McC | 27 x 41 | 2 | ||
C-151 | Gentry Bros. Circus | Miss Louise Hilton: "The Greatest Rider the World has Ever Known" | A. Morton Smith, Gainesville, TX | 28 x 41 | 2 | ||
C-152 | Gorman Bros. Big 3 Ring Circus | Featuring Poodles Hanneford; red, white, and yellow | exchange McC | 42 x 14 | 2 | ||
C-153 | Haag Bros. Circus | featuring Jerry Burrell and his Hollywood Company of Bronco Busters | A. Morton Smith, Gainesville, TX | 28 x 42.75 | 2 | ||
C-154 | Haag Bros. Circus | featuring Jerry Burrell and his Hollywood Company of Bronco Busters | purchased Chambers | 28 x 42.75 | 2 | ||
C-155 | Kay Bros. Circus | red, yellow, blue, and white; Hippodrome Museum Menagerie | exchange McC | 42 x 28 | 2 | ||
C-156 | Grand Equestrian Performances | showbill, encased in plastic; Drury Lane, Miss Ella | 1857, Wed, June 17 | 19.5 x 10 | 2 | ||
C-157 | 3 Fat Ladies in Japanese Travelling Circus | c. 1878 | Tuttle | 10 x 14 | 2 | ||
C-158 | Tom Arnold's Mammoth X-Mas Circus | Harringay Arena, London; clown balancing letters on nose | presented by W.L. Montague | 20 x 12.5 | 2 | ||
C-159 | Krone Circus | Braunschweig Leonhardplatz von 22 bis 26 August "mit einen Programm, wie es nur Circus Krone bieten kann" | presented by W.L. Montague | 23 x 10.75 | 2 | ||
C-160 | Circus Krone | 23 x 10.75 | 2 | ||||
C-161 | Circus Krone | clown with paint and paintbrush; Braunschweig Leonhardplatz | presented by W.L. Montague | 23.75 x 11 | 2 | ||
C-162 | Monumental Kermesse | black on gray; Cuzco, Peru, Nov. 4 | 28 x 20 | 2 | |||
C-163 | Variete Inauen | Das traditionelle Schweizer Sommer Theatre, Vaduz, Liechtenstein; sketches of circus acts in border | 1948, July 7 | 19.25 x 13.5 | 2 | ||
C-164 | Gran Circo Cubano Santos Y Artigas | showbill- 2 sides, newsprint, Havana, Cuba | 1947, Dec. | 36 x 12 | 2 | ||
C-165 | Drury Lane | 6 acrobats and contortionists, black and yellow, in plastic on cardboard | 30 x 20 | 2 | |||
C-166 | The Most Colossal Little Circus on Earth Dunn Bros. Miniature Circus | Bamberger's Newark showbill | exchange J.H. Dunn | 25 x 18 | 2 | ||
C-167 | International Congress of Oddities | Elma von Lynd- "the Only 3 Legged Girl Alive"; Newcastle, PA | exchange McC | 50 x 28 | 2 | ||
C-168 | Roy Acuff and his Circle "K" Ranch Rodeo | Hatfield Fair Grounds, Aug. 29 to Sept. 1 | 41 x 28 | 2 | |||
C-169 | Captain E.H. Hugo | in his high dive from nearly 100 feet, $20,000 aerial ladder | exchange McC | 41 x 27 | 2 | ||
C-170 | Ray Burton | World's most marvelous equilibrist, novelty juggler, and the only swinging wire fancy rifle shot in the world (with plastic backing) | exchange McC | 41.75 x 28.5 | 2 | ||
C-171 | Carson & Barnes Big 3 Ring Circus | five trapeze aerialists | 42 x 14 | 2 | |||
C-172 | Al G. Barnes Circus (Wild Animal) | A Truly Big Show; Ann Arbor: Aug. 13, horses and chariots | exchange McC | 28.5 x 27.5 | 2 | ||
C-173 | Al G. Barnes Circus (Wild Animal) | The Famous Jackley Troupe in bewilderingly beautiful living art creations; Elgin, Aug. 12 | exchange McC | 36 x 21 | 2 | ||
C-174 | Al G. Barnes Circus (Wild Animal) | A Truly Big Show; Elgin, Aug. 12; elephant with tiger on its back | exchange McC | 36 x 20.5 | 2 | ||
C-175 | Al G. Barnes Circus (Wild Animal) | Miss Mabel Stark: World's Foremost Trainer of Ferocious Jungle Beasts, blonde woman with tiger, Ann Arbor, Aug. 13 | from Oden Meeker | 30 x 27 | 2 | ||
C-176 | Al G. Barnes Circus (Wild Animal) | Sells Floto and Christiani Troupe | 30 x 27 | 2 | |||
C-177 | Christy Bros. 5 Ring Wild Animal Show | cages with animals- hippos in foreground | 28 x 42 | 2 | |||
C-178 | Christy Bros. 5 Ring Wild Animal Show | horses and riders inside circus ring | 27 x 42 | 2 | |||
C-179 | Christy Bros. 5 Ring Wild Animal Show | So New- So Different- Not like the circus of yesterday; poster depicts clowns doing strange things with other clowns dressed as animals | 27 x 41 | 2 | |||
C-180 | Christy Bros. 5 Ring Wild Animal Show | General scene; lines of circus wagons filled with tigers, et al. Hippos and elephants, lower and at right respectively. Spectators in straw hats. | 28 x 42 | 2 | |||
C-181 | Christy Bros. 5 Ring Wild Animal Show | 100,000$ Super Biblical Spectacle "Noah's Ark", Wild Beast Hippodrome- The Wonder Show | exchange McC | 27 x 41 | 2 | ||
C-182 | Christy Bros. 5 Ring Wild Animal Show | Noah's Ark and Biblical characters depicted, large white lettering- blue-green background | exchange McC | 27 x 41 | 2 | ||
C-183 | W.W. Coles New Mammoth Circus | black and yellow newsprint handbill, 2 sides; for Portland, Oct. 8 | exchange J.H. Dunn | 29 x 10 | 2 | ||
C-184 | W.W. Coles Circus | showbill- 2 sides, blue on white newsprint; for Atchison, May 6; a Bust on the Doris Circus | exchange J.H. Dunn | 28 x 10.25 | 2 | ||
C-185 | Cole Bros. World Toured Circus | Fort Dodge, Fri., July 23; red, black, and white in book form, 8 pgs. | 1930s | 22.75 x 17 | 2 | ||
C-186 | Cole Bros. Circus | with Ken Maynard, King of Cowboys- with his troupe of Hollywood Motion Picture champions; cowboy on back of rearing horse | purchased A. Morton Smith, Gainesville, TX | 42 x 27.75 | 2 | ||
C-187 | Cole Bros. and Clyde Beatty Circus | June Adair- America's Most Beautiful and Graceful Bareback Rider; "framed" picture of dark-haired woman and white horse | 24 x 33.5 | 2 | |||
C-188 | Cole Bros. Circus | with Clyde Beatty in Detroit; bareback rider- pink and white | 47 x 36.5 | 2 | |||
C-189 | Cole Bros. Circus | Gala, golden street parade; elephants, horses, and extended coach with band | Exchange | 28 x 41 | 2 | ||
C-190 | Cole Bros. World's Greatest Circus | "All of the Marvels of the Animal World in the Most Comprehensive Collection Ever Exhibited" with Clyde Beatty in Detroit, giraffes and other animals in cages | 35 x 41 | 2 | |||
C-191 | Cole Bros. Circus | "Clyde Beatty Greatest Wild Animal Trainer of All Time"; tamer with chair and whip, lion and tiger | exchange J.H. Dunn | 41 x 28 | 2 | ||
C-192 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Movie- Paramount Showmanship Manual, Cecil B. DeMille's actually filmed under the Big Top with Betty Hutton, Cornel Wilde, Charlton Heston, Dorothy Lamour, Gloria Grahame, James Stewart; book form, 16 pgs. | 20 x 15 | 2 | |||
C-193 | 17th Annual Festival Saluting P.T. Barnum | newsprint book of 24 pgs.; no picture | 1965, July 11 | presented by Rita F. Griffen | 21.75 x 19 | 2 | |
C-194 | Circus Photograph | The Largest and Most Complete Ever Made (by Joseph H. Young, Oberlin, Kansas); Street parade of Cambell Bros. Consolidated Shows | purchased P.M. McClintock, Franklin, PA | 14 x 43 | 2 | ||
C-195 | Buffalo Bill | photograph of cavalry with cannon and Indians at circus, no picture | 27.25 x 6.5 | 2 | |||
C-196 | Buffalo Bill | photograph of himself plus Indians on horses, no picture | 6.5 x 30.25 | 2 | |||
C-197 | Buffalo Bill | photograph of Indian camp, no picture | 6.5 x 30.25 | 2 | |||
C-198 | Dan Rice 3 Ring Circus | combined with original Gentry Bros. Famous Dogs and Ponies. "Buck Sells Real Wild West", Estab. 1852, 84 Annual Tour | purchased Chambers | 20.5 x 28.25 | 2 | ||
C-199 | Gran Circo Razzore | handbill- 2 sides, red, white, and blue, Brazil | 1949 | W.L. Montague | 36 x 12 | 2 | |
C-200 | Gran Circo Razzore | trapeze artists- azure background, red lettering, Panama City, Panama | 1946, Jan. 10 | presented by O.H. Meeker | 28 x 19.5 | 2 | |
C-201 | Gran Circo Razzore | showbill- 2 sides; red ends, blue center | 36 x 12 | 2 | |||
C-202 | Gran Circo Razzore | showbill- 2 sides; blue ends, red center | 36 x 12 | 2 | |||
C-203 | Gran Circo Razzore | 7 clowns' heads, red, white, blue, yellow, and orange | 20.5 x 28.25 | 2 | |||
C-204 | Gran Circo Razzore | showbill- 2 sides; Cigarro Trinidad y Itro Pruebey Compare ad, one side blue/white, other red/white | 20 x 15 | 2 | |||
C-205 | Gran Circo Razzore | tiger, clown, gorilla, Vedado, December 23; on cardboard | 20 x 15 | 2 | |||
C-206 | Gran Circo Razzore | trapeze artists, bicyclists on high wire, clowns | 28 x 20 | 2 | |||
C-207 | Gran Circo Razzore | black lettering, red background; clown's head with green hair at center | 28 x 41 | 2 | |||
C-208 | Great London Circus | showbill, red, green, white, and brown | 1880 | 2 | |||
C-209 | The Hagenbeck-Wallace Shows Combined | in Motion Pictures 4 Big Reels "Fifty Funny Fellows in Original Foolish Frolics"- various clown acts depicted | 1911-1912 | McClintock | 27.5 x 41 | 3 | |
C-210 | Walter L. Main Circus | impressionistic- dancer in red tutu with horse and clown | exchange McC | 49.5 x 34.75 | 3 | ||
C-211 | Rough Sketch of Clown | "Chalk Talk (War Bond Drive) at Miss Fine's School", Princeton; no picture | 1943, April 14 | 25 x 17.5 | 3 | ||
C-212 | Col. Tim McCoy's Real Wild West and Rough Riders of the World | See "Dohoes" the Wonder Horse with Dr. Ostermaier; rearing horse and trainer, blue and white on red background | exchange McC | 27 x 20.5 | 3 | ||
C-213 | Carnaval de Nice | orange mask with pink and green frill; Programme: cors carnavalesque, batailles de fleurs, redoute et veglioni | 1938 | 23.5 x 20 | 3 | ||
C-214 | Carnaval de Nice | woman with black masque and yellow hat | 1949, Feb. 17-March 1 | 39 x 23.5 | 3 | ||
C-215 | Carnaval de Nice | abstract- red-clothed rider with proclamation on horse | 1973 | 39 x 24 | 3 | ||
C-216 | Miller Bros. 101 Randch Wild West | Big Round Up- Buffanlo Herd- 'White House'- Ponca Indians- Hampshire Hogs; with cardboard backing | Zack T. Miller | 28 x 42 | 3 | ||
C-217 | 101 Ranch Wild West | Indians | purchased Chambers | 42 x 28 | 3 | ||
C-218 | Parker and Watts Circus | panorama of acts | 28 x 41 | 3 | |||
C-219 | Parker and Watts Circus | Kit Carson Last of the Famous Scouts and Indian Fighters | 28.75 x 41 | 3 | |||
C-220 | M. Batty's Olympic Circus | newprinted handbill, encased in plastic | 1828, Oct. | 17 x 7 | 3 | ||
C-221 | Polack Bros. Circus | The word "CIRCUS" in large letters with animals and performers around and amongst them- same as Santos y Artigas | purchased A. Morton Smith | 28 x 41.5 | 3 | ||
C-222 | Carl Hagenbeck's Tierpark | Animal park and circus vista; 3 sheets; Hamburg, Germany | 56 x 38 each, 56 x 114 total | 3 | |||
C-223 | Carl Hagenbeck's Tierpark | 2nd sheet of three | 56 x 38 each, 56 x 114 total | 3 | |||
C-224 | Carl Hagenbeck's Tierpark | 3rd sheet of three | 56 x 38 each, 56 x 114 total | 3 | |||
C-225 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus | Giraffe-neck woman from Burma- Princess Mu Kaun | 41.5 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-226 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Shows Combined | clown's head at center, 4 scenarios with clowns | 42 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-227 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Spectacle | "An Emperor on Parade- The Coronation of a King- The Most Gorgeous Spectacle Ever Conceived and Produced" | exchange McC | 41 x 28 | 3 | ||
C-228 | Hagenbeck-Wallace & 4 Pan-Sells Bros. Circus | Mammoth Menagerie of Rare Beasts from Every Climate, 2 giraffes | exchange McC | 28 x 21 | 3 | ||
C-229 | Circus Carl Hagenbeck | five seals balancing the letters in "CIRCUS" | Geffken-Druck Bremen | 34 x 34 | 3 | ||
C-230 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Trained Wild Animal Circus | "Train after train of double-length railroad cars loaded with wonders from every land", trains and animals | exchange McC | 21 x 28 | 3 | ||
C-231 | Circus Carl Hagenbeck | bears, black, brown, cream, and white | Geffken-Druck Bremen | 24 x 33.5 | 3 | ||
C-232 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Shows | "in motion picture 4 big reels" "Some of the many Carl Hagenbeck animal features to be seen esclusively with the shows", elephants, seals, zebras | 41 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-233 | The Great Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus | "Seals that exhibit intelligence scarcely less than human in marvelously skilled performances", ten seals with trainer | Renton Collection | 41 x 27 | 3 | ||
C-234 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus | Dorothy Denton in sensational achievements high in the dome of the big circus tent, woman hanging from trapeze by feet | 42 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-235 | The Great Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus | "Seals that exhibit intelligence scarcely less than human in marvelously skilled performances", ten seals with trainer | Renton Collection | 41 x 27 | 3 | ||
C-236 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus | Helen Hudson- America's Foremost Rider, woman balancing on back of horse | Renton Collection | 42 x 28 | 3 | ||
C-237 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Trained Animal Circus | hippo with dripping jaws agape (looks as though mouth is melting) | Renton Collection | 42 x 28 | 3 | ||
C-238 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Trained Wild Animal Circus | "Clyde Beatty in single-handed battle with the most savage jungle beasts known to man", trainer with rearing lion and crouching tiger | Renton Collection | 41 x 28 | 3 | ||
C-239 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Trained Wild Animal Circus | "Two hearts that beat as one", clown and donkey in boots | 41 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-240 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Trained Wild Animal Circus | "Clyde Beatty, the Jungle King in a single-handed battle with 40 of the most ferocious brutes that breathe" | Renton Collection | 20 x 28 | 3 | ||
C-241 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Trained Wild Animal Circus | silhouette of elephant, yellow and blue | Renton Collection | 28 x 42 | 3 | ||
C-242 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus | "Grand, free morning street parade- Watch newspapers for details", trumpeter on horseback, red, black, and white | 42 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-243 | Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus | lion | 20 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-244 | Hunt's Three Ring Circus | blue on white; Sat. June 9, Mt. Kisko | presented by M. Wood | 42 x 14 | 3 | ||
C-245 | Hunt's Three Ring Circus | blue on white; Sat. June 9, Mt. Kisko | presented by M. Wood | 42 x 14 | 3 | ||
C-246 | Hunt's Three Ring Circus | yellow background, clown's head in center, on sides, clowns with donkey, balloon, instruments | 1945, June 9 | presented by M. Wood | 41.5 x 27.5 | 3 | |
C-247 | Hunt's Three Ring Circus | red on white; Sat. June 9, Mt. Kisko | presented by M. Wood | 42 x 28 | 3 | ||
C-248 | Hunt Bros. Presents The Royal International Circus | clown, trapeze artist, woman with six black horses; Princeton Shopping Center | 1962, June 7 | 34.5 x 20.5 | 3 | ||
C-249 | Hunt Bros. Presents The Royal International Circus | pink background, 3 dogs, 2 horses, woman in blue jacket with gold braid; Medford, Sept. 3 | 35 x 20.25 | 3 | |||
C-250 | Hunt Bros. Circus | red background, woman, 3 dogs, 2 horses | 35 x 20.25 | 3 | |||
C-251 | Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. 2nd Largest Circus | elephant (enormous naturally) charging at 2 natives "Giant Jungle Beast" | 28 x 20.5 | 3 | |||
C-252 | Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. Circus | "featuring living giraffe"; Medina, July 15 | 47 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-253 | Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. 2nd Largest Circus | red, white, and blue, (no picture); Medina, July 15 | 28.5 x 42 | 3 | |||
C-254 | Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. 2nd Largest Circus | red, white, and blue, (no picture); Medina, July 15 | 28.5 x 42 | 3 | |||
C-255 | Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. 2nd Largest Circus | red, white, and blue, (no picture); Medina, July 15 | 28.5 x 42 | 3 | |||
C-256 | Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. Circus | picture of clown's head; Medina | 34 x 42 | 3 | |||
C-257 | Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. Circus | picture of elephant's head; Medina | 34 x 42 | 3 | |||
C-258 | King Bros. Circus | clown and artiste, red, yellow, black, and blue | 29.5 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-259 | King Bros. Circus | clown's laughing face with cap, yellow lettering; Waverly, June 9 | 29 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-260 | King Bros. Circus | clown's laughing face with cap, yellow lettering; Waverly, June 9 | 29 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-261 | King Bros. Circus | clown's laughing face with cap, yellow lettering; Hazelton | 29 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-262 | King Bros. Circus | clown and artiste, red, yellow, black, and blue; Waverly | 29.5 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-263 | King Bros. Circus | polar bear; Hazelton, May 30 | 29 x 28 | 3 | |||
C-264 | King Bros. Circus | red, white, and blue, (no picture); Waverly, June 9 | 28 x 42.5 | 3 | |||
C-265 | Circus Knie | "ein Festprogramm", Bern, 20 Mai bis 2 Juni | 28 x 42.5 | 3 | |||
C-266 | Circus Knie | "ein Festprogramm"; in Bern, May 20- June 2 | 36 x 14 | 3 | |||
C-267 | Circus Knie | seal with fish on tip of nose, monkey in tux looking on watercolor effect | 50 x 35 | 3 | |||
C-268 | Circus Knie | white horse rearing, blue sky; "ein Festprogramm"; in Basel | 50 x 35.25 | 3 | |||
C-269 | Circus Knie | 2 clowns (hobos) with a packing case adorned with stickers of various acts in show; St. Gallen | ? x ? | 3 | |||
C-270 | Medrano "the circus of Paris" | handbill- red, white, and blue "Tom and Jerry"; April 30 | 22.25 x 15.5 | 3 | |||
C-271 | Medrano "the circus of Paris" | handbill- Les Diable du Ciel, Vagabonds de Borrah Minevitch; Jan. 9 | 22.25 x 15.5 | 3 | |||
C-272 | Medrano "the circus of Paris" | handbill- Francis Brunn, Pierre Alizes, red, blue, and yellow; Nov. 29 | 22.25 x 15.5 | 3 | |||
C-273 | Medrano "the circus of Paris" | handbill- Les Nicholas Brothers; Oct. 31- Nov. 27 | 22.25 x 15.5 | 3 | |||
C-274 | Medrano "the circus of Paris" | Buster Keaton | 1947 | 22 x 15 | 3 | ||
C-275 | Medrano "the circus of Paris" | La Noce en Folie! Jan. 8- Feb. 3 | 22.25 x 15.5 | 3 | |||
C-276 | Mills Bros. 3 Ring Circus | horses doing various tricks, 1 clown, an anxious looking man, a boy with a donkey | presented by M. McAvery | 28 x 20.5 | 3 | ||
C-277 | Mills Bros. 3 Ring Circus | woman contortionists, one in red, four poses of one in blue | presented by M. McAvery | 28 x 19.5 | 3 | ||
C-278 | Mills Bros. 3 Ring Circus | "Exhibits Here", Bolton American Legion, red and yellow, elephant's head; July 29 | presented by M. McAvery | 41 x 14 | 3 | ||
C-279 | Mills Bros. 3 Ring Circus | horses doing various tricks, 1 clown, an anxious looking man, a boy with a donkey | presented by M. McAvery | 28 x 20.5 | 3 | ||
C-280 | Mills Bros. 3 Ring Circus | red and yellow, clown's head; July 29 | presented by M. McAvery | 28 x 21 | 3 | ||
C-281 | Tom Mix Circus | blue background, riders, ponies, clown, trapeze artists; Monroe, Aug. 1 | 36 x 42 | 3 | |||
C-282 | Tom Mix Circus and Wild West | trapeze at top high wire, ponies, clowns; Sandusky, Aug. 6 | 46.5 x 14 | 3 | |||
C-283 | Tom Mix Circus and Wild West | the famous Hobson Family: horses and riders | exchange McC | 36 x 41.5 | 3 | ||
C-284 | Tom Mix Circus | "The Circus Beautiful", no picture, red, white, and blue; Meadville, Fri. May 20 | exchange McC | 3 | |||
C-285 | Tom Mix Circus | red, white, and blue, no picture | exchange McC | 28 x 42 | 3 | ||
C-286 | Tom Mix Circus | Tom Mix "himself" and Tony, Tom Mix in white suit at right, tents with crowd at left, center "From an actual photograph…The Giant of Tented Museum Amusements Presenting World's Most Amazing Acts | exchange McC | 28 x 42 | 3 | ||
C-287 | Tom Mix Circus and Wild West | 3 women with parasol on high wire; Monroe, Aug. 1 | exchange McC | 32 x 20 | 3 | ||
C-288 | Tom Mix Circus and Wild West | in the style of a sampler; Monroe, Aug. 1 | exchange McC | 35.5 x 42 | 3 | ||
C-289 | Tom Mix Circus | Bell-Jordan Arley Troupe Presenting Acrobatic Achievements Never Before Accomplished, acrobats in yellow with elephant; Forrest City, Nov. 2 | exchange McC | 36 x 42 | 3 | ||
C-290 | Dan Rice's Budget | Philadelphia, Feb 6; 4 pages | 1860 | 15.75 x 11 | 4 | ||
C-291 | Dan Rice's Excelsior Circus | will exhibit in Clinton Sept. 4; black and red on backing | 41.5 x 14.5 | 4 | |||
C-292 | Sells Brothers Enormous United Shows | Ponderous Elephant and Camel Races Ridden of Natives of East India; on backing | 30 x 40 | 4 | |||
C-293 | Sells Floto Circus | Buffalo Bill's Wild West | c. 1916 | purchased A.M. Smith | 41 x 27 | 4 | |
C-294 | Sells Brothers 3 Ring Circus | 2 clowns with elephant, red, yellow, and blue | 42 x 14 | 4 | |||
C-295 | Hagenbeck-Wallace and Forepaugh-Sells Bros. Combined Circus | 5 owners portrayed | exchange J.H. Dunn | 28.5 x 41 | 4 | ||
C-296 | The Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth | "Oriental India Illustrated in a Series of Views of Eastern Home Life and Occupations…" | Jim Stro Collection | 30 x 78 | 4 | ||
C-297 | Sells Brothers | William Whitsell in his novel new act of driving 5 Kentucky jumping horses tandem over gates and hurdles | exchange McC | 43 x 33 | 4 | ||
C-298 | Sells Sterling Circus | The Show of a Thousand Wonders, 2 horses and 1 elephant, each with a tiger or panther on their back | 13 x 40 | 4 | |||
C-299 | Sells Brothers | "Cyrene the Great The Pre-Eminent World Famous Emotional Spanish Dancer Appearing in Long Skirts Only" | exchange McC | 43 x 33 | 4 | ||
C-300 | John Robinson's Circus | 25 tons of elephants presented by Miss Irene Mongomery | exchange McC | 28 x 42 | 4 | ||
C-301 | Sells Brothers | A Whole Amazing Sahara Desert Circus: Wild Berber and Bedouin Moors in Strange and Prodigious Illustrations of Agility and Strength | exchange McC | 42.5 x 33 | 4 | ||
C-302 | Larry Sunbrook's 3 Ring Big Top Circus | red, yellow, blue lettering and picture | 41 x 28 | 4 | |||
C-303 | Somers Historical Society | circus collection exhibition poster | presented by Mrs. Johnathan T. Rorer | 21.5 x 17 | 4 | ||
C-304 | Somers Historical Society | circus collection exhibition poster | presented by Mrs. Johnathan T. Rorer | 21.5 x 17 | 4 | ||
C-305 | Red Horse Ranch Rodeo | Harley Stadium | Renton Collection | 28 x 42 | 4 | ||
C-306 | Cran Circo Razzore | longlegged clown, police, donkey, poodles; Panama City, Panama | 1946, Jan. 10 | 4 | |||
C-307 | Cirkus Revyen | Scandinavian; Denmark; no picture | 33.5 x 25 | 4 | |||
C-308 | John Robinson's Circus | "everlastingly good" clown and J.R. | exchange J.H. Dunn | 27 x 20.5 | 4 | ||
C-309 | Russell Bros. Circus | tents and crowds in Arkadelphia, Oct. 30 | exchange McC | 36 x 41 | 4 | ||
C-310 | Russell Bros. Circus | panorama of acts in Arkadelphia | exchange McC | 37 x 41 | 4 | ||
C-311 | Russell Bros. 3 Ring Circus | panorama of acts in Gainesville | 51 x 29 | 4 | |||
C-312 | Gran Circo Santo Y Artigas | World's Greatest Equestrian | 40 x 13 | 4 | |||
C-313 | Gran Circo Santo Y Artigas | dogs, donkey with rider, horses and evil clown | 40 x 13 | 4 | |||
C-314 | Gran Circo Santo Y Artigas | circus performers in and among letters forming the word "CIRCUS" | 29 x 42 | 4 | |||
C-315 | Sirkus Sariola | Teuralla, Raranirmi, Finland, on the arctic circle | 1950, June 23 | 39 x 29 | 4 | ||
C-316 | Cirkus Schumann | 33.5 x 24.5 | 4 | ||||
C-317 | Spalding and Rogers Circus | newsprint bill, 2 pages, enclosed in plastic | 23 x 8 each | 4 | |||
C-318 | Professor Spalenza | Petit Circo, animal acts | 43 x 29 | 4 | |||
C-319 | World Bros. Circus | 25 cents and 40 cents, clown | 27 x 39.5 | 4 | |||
C-320 | Fall of Babylon | Assault and Capture of Babylon by the Invading Armies | 28.5 x 42 | 5 | |||
C-321 | Fall of Babylon | Assault and Capture of Babylon by the Invading Armies | approx. 70 x 165 | 5 | |||
C-322 | Fall of Babylon | A Royal Display in Honor of the Triumphant Return of Great Babylon's King | 28.5 x 42 | 5 | |||
C-323 | The Great London Circus | Sangers Royal British Menagerie Mighty Electric Light | 1876, Fri. Oct. 3 | 27.5 x 20 | 5 | ||
C-324 | Fall of Babylon | Draining of the River Euphrates At the Siege of Babylon | 28.5 x 42 | 5 | |||
C-325 | Fall of Babylon | streamer, 12 sheets long; no picture | 1890 | 28.5 x 200 | 5 | ||
C-326 | Fall of Babylon | streamer, 12 sheets long; no picture | 1890 | 28.5 x 200 | 5 | ||
C-327 | Fall of Babylon | A Royal Display in Honor of the Triumphant Return of Great Babylon's King | approx. 70 x 164 | 5 | |||
C-328 | Fall of Babylon | "Belshazzar's Impious Banquet" The Mysterious Handwriting on the Palace Wall | 28.5 x 42 | 5 | |||
C-329 | Fall of Babylon | "Belshazzar's Impious Banquet" The Mysterious Handwriting on the Palace Wall | approx. 78 x 165 | 5 | |||
C-330 | Fall of Babylon | Royal Games and Pastimes Before the King and Court of Babylon | 28 x 42 | 5 | |||
C-331 | Fall of Babylon | Royal Games and Pastimes Before the King and Court of Babylon | approx. 70 x 164 | 5 | |||
C-332 | Fall of Babylon | A Royal Display in Honor of the Triumphant Return of Great Babylon's King | approx. 140 x 320 | 5 | |||
C-333 | Fall of Babylon | 27 sheet streamer | 1890 | 5 | |||
C-334 | Fall of Babylon | streamer | 1890 | 5 | |||
C-335 | Fall of Babylon | panorama of scenes | 83 x 28.5 | 5 | |||
C-336 | Fall of Babylon | Oakland Garden, Boston newsprint | 33 x 11.5 | 5 | |||
C-337 | Seils Sterling Circus | Orval Lindemann, red, white, and blue | exchange McC | 27.5 x 42 | 5 | ||
C-338 | Seils Sterling Circus | Capt. Ervin Klander | purchased Chambers | 20.5 x 28 | 5 | ||
C-339 | Seils Sterling Circus | Hodgini Family, orange, blue, and white | purchased Chambers | 5 | |||
C-340 | Seils Sterling Circus | aerialists | purchased Chambers | 28 x 42 | 5 | ||
C-341 | Seils Sterling Circus | aerialists | purchased by A.M. Smith, Texas | 5 | |||
C-342 | Fall of Babylon | Oakland Garden, Boston newsprint; yellow newsprint; 2 sides | 1890 | 32 x 11.5 | 5 | ||
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