Recordings [sound recording], 1945.

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Recordings [sound recording], 1945.

Recordings of radio programs and spot announcements about the circus presented by the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, narrated by F. Beverly Kelley.

7 disc recordings.

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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 ...

Kelley, Francis Beverly, 1905-

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Francis M. Kelley was born in Phelps, New York, in 1895. He was a graduate of the New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 1918. After graduation he opened a practice in Mount Morris, New York, which he maintained until his retirement in 1968. He died in 1982. From the description of Francis M. Kelley Papers, 1910-1969. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64035495 ...