Scrapbook, 1925-1943.

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Scrapbook, 1925-1943.

Scrapbook maintained by Melvin C. Miller, Jr., consisting of a photographic record of traveling circuses, including Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey, Robbins Brothers, and Hagenbeck-Wallace. Many photographs highlight carved and decorated circus wagons. Occasional notes about circus equipment and personalities are included. Most of the photographs are identified by date and place.

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Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows

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Major international circus also known as "The Greatest Show on Earth". Originally competitors, Ringling Brothers purchased Barnum and Bailey Circus in 1907, and as a result of World War I locomotive fuel shortages, the two combined in 1919, giving the circus its present title. From the description of Collection, 1973-1979, 1976-1977. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23196743 ...

Miller, Melvin C., Jr.

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Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus

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Robbins Brothers Circus.

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