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33 results containing "Circus performers--1890-1900."

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• 1.
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  The great Wallace shows An innovation in aerialism, the triple revolving trapeze of the sisters Vortex [...] /
  c1898. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Wallace 1898, no. 2 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-9673 (color film copy transparency)

• 2.
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  The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Breath-taking Japanese slide for life /
  c1898. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Bar. & Bai. 1898, no. 18 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-9674 (color film copy transparency)

• 3.
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  The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth Scenes in the grand water circus /
  c1895. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Bar. & Bai. 1895, no. 6 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-9665 (color film copy transparency)

• 4.
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  The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth The world's largest, grandest, best amusement institution /
  c1896. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Bar. & Bai. 1896, no. 1 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-9668 (color film copy transparency)

• 5.
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  Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers enormous shows combined
  c1896. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Fore. & Sells 1896, no. 1 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-930 (color film copy transparency)

• 6.
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  The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth--The realistic jungle menagerie ...
  c1897. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Bar. & Bai. 1897, no. 4 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-10499 (color film copy transparency)

• 7.
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  The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth--The great Coney Island water carnival...
  c1898. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Bar. & Bai. 1898, no. 4 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-10497 (color film copy transparency)

• 8.
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  Ringling Bros.--Crandall and his comic burlesque equestrian act on his riding mule Thunderbolt /
  c1899. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Ringling Bros. 1899, no. 7 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-10498 (color film copy transparency)

• 9.
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  John Robinson's $25,000 challenge feature--Louis Cyr, strongest man on earth, lifts 4300 lbs.
  c1898. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Robinson 1898, no. 6 (D size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-11009 (color film copy transparency of top)

• 10.
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  Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows - Madam Ada Castello
  c1899. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Ringling Bros. 1899, no. 2 (C size) [P&P] | LC-DIG-ppmsca-08401 (digital file from original print)

• 11.
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  The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined. Phenomenal acts of contortion
  1899. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Fore. & Sells 1899, no. 9 (C size) [P&P] | LC-DIG-ppmsca-10078 (digital file from original print)

• 12.
  #gallery 2007682625

  The great Wallace shows: colossal 3 ring circus, 2 elevated stages
  c1898. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Wallace 1898, no. 5 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-13573 (color film copy transparency)

• 13.
  #gallery 2007682627

  The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers, America's greatest shows consolidated--the Ryan, Weitzel & Zorella's
  c1898. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Fore. & Sells 1898, no. 10 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-13568 (color film copy transparency)

• 14.
  #gallery 2007682628

  [Twelve Asian acrobats performing]
  c1891. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Misc. Co. 1891, no. 2 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-13570 (color film copy transparency)

• 15.
  #gallery 2007682629

  [Thirteen men doing acrobatics]
  c1891. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Misc. Co. 1891, no. 3 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-5390 (color film copy transparency)

• 16.
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  "Through peace to happiness"
  1899 September 20. | 1 print | Keppler, Udo J., 1872-1956
  Illus. in AP101.P7 1899 (Case X) [P&P] | LC-DIG-ppmsca-28541 (digital file from original print)

• 17.
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  "Step up, gentlemen, and try your luck!"
  1896 April 15. | 1 print | Dalrymple, Louis, 1866-1905
  Illus. in AP101.P7 1896 (Case X) [P&P] | LC-DIG-ppmsca-28899 (digital file from original print)

• 18.
  #gallery 2012648757

  The "peanut" Hagenbeck and his "senatorial courtesy" animal show
  1894 February 7. | 1 print | Taylor, Charles Jay, 1855-1929
  Illus. in AP101.P7 1894 (Case X) [P&P] | LC-DIG-ppmsca-29179 (digital file from original print)

• 19.
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  [Female acrobats on trapezes at circus]
  c1890. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Misc. Co. 1890, no. 1 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-2091 (color film copy transparency)

• 20.
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  Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated. The Oxfords. William and Ella Orford. ... Original and high class principal bareback performances and sensational double jockey act
  c1897. | 1 print (poster)
  POS - CIRCUS - Fore. & Sells 1897, no. 1 (C size) [P&P] | LC-USZC4-2626 (color film copy transparency)