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Publication Information
| Contributor | Wisconsin Historical Society |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1875-1940 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 13 x 18 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Circus and rodeo photographs, circa 1875- circa 1940 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 2987 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465797402121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Circus Elephants on Parade
circa 1875-1940
A long string of circus elephants parades single file down a metropolitan street lined on both sides by huge crowds of people.
Boys Looking into Circus Tent
circa 1875-1940
Three young boys, kneeling in the grass, peer into a circus tent at the elephants.
Performing Circus Elephants
1943
A group of over twenty-six Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus elephants, standing on their rear legs with front legs resting on the elephant ahead. They perform in a circus ring inside New Y...
Trapeze Artist Emily Schadel
1875 - 1940
Studio portrait of trapeze artist Emily Schadel, posing on a trapeze.
Circus Wagon
1936
A circus wagon, hitched to a truck cab, is parked across the street from three houses in a residential neighborhood.