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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 9135 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Ringling Circus Wagon and Clowns
1910
A Ringling Circus wagon, pulled by a horse, with clowns riding on top, is part of a parade along a city street.
Circus Wagon
A Cole Brothers Circus wagon sits on a flatbed truck, near a railroad yard, awaiting transport by the Shea-Matson Machinery Mover & Millwrights company.
Tandem Zebra Team
March 23, 1905
Two men sit in a two-wheeled buggy hooked up to zebras, next to a fence near the Ring Barn on the left (which is still standing), with several male spectators. This was the Ringling brothers winter...
Circus People with Fish
A crew of people from the circus, possibly Ringling Brothers, Barnum, and Bailey, holding up their catch after a fishing trip.
Circus Tent Construction Workers
August 16, 1984
Young men, workers for the Carson & Barnes Circus, carrying heavy circus tent poles through a field.
Circus Performers Gather to View Eclipse
Ringling Brothers-Barnum & Bailey circus performers gathered in front of a circus tent to view a solar eclipse. Some are wearing protective eyeglasses.
