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Looking Backward Thirty-Three Weeks With a Circus: a Complete History of the John Robinson's Ten Big Shows for the Season of 1905

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John Robinson's Circus

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The terminology used to describe circus act types and performance act names have changed greatly over the past two centuries. While these descriptions are often offensive and no longer acceptable today, the historical language has been transcribed in its original form in order to accurately convey past ideologies and reveal past experiences. The collection contains depictions of people representative of the cultural context in which these circus ...
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Circus Route Books
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Waddell, Doc
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This work is in the public domain under U.S. copyright law.
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Keywords

  1. Acrobatics
  2. Aerialists
  3. Aiken, Geo. W
  4. Aimee Blondell The Lion Queen
  5. Andrew Balko Cornetist
  6. Angemon, St
  7. Animal Trainers
  8. Animals
  9. Anna Eva Fay Known The World Around
  10. Arcaris
  11. Arcaris, G., Signor, 1854 1941
  12. Arcaris, Rosa
  13. Arthur Hermaan As Happy Hooligan
  14. Ballet
  15. Billboard Publishing Co
  16. Billy Day A Very Very Funny Clown
  17. Bisping, Tom
  18. Blondell, Aimee
  19. Blue Shield, Chief
  20. Brasie, Chas. W
  21. Chas. J. Sassaria Merry Momus Who Originates
  22. Chas. Kinnebrew A Real Character
  23. Chas. W. Brasie Principal Orator
  24. Chief Blue Shield
  25. Circus
  26. Circus Animals
  27. Circus Bands
  28. Circus Performers
  29. Circus Workers
  30. Circuses (Performances)
  31. Clairvoyants
  32. Clowns
  33. Cole, Geo. S
  34. Comedians
  35. Contortionists
  36. Corner Saloon
  37. Crice And Sinclair
  38. Crone, John J
  39. Dancers
  40. Day, Billy
  41. Dedrick, Captain Dave
  42. Dedrick, Mrs. Captain Dave
  43. Dogs
  44. Elephants
  45. Elm
  46. Entertainers
  47. Equestrian Drama
  48. Equestrians
  49. Famous Faust Family Of Acrobats
  50. Faust, Ted E
  51. Fay, Anna Eva
  52. Frank La Rose Champion Strong Man Of Middle West
  53. Franks, Maud
  54. Geneva Morgan Premier High Wire Artist
  55. George Lone Crow, Frank White Belly And Joe High Eagle
  56. Gessley, Rudolph
  57. Gordon Orton And His Wife, Etta Jordan, Top Notch Performers
  58. Great Ricardo Magician
  59. Gruber, Peter
  60. Hatch, Mrs. James
  61. Heckman, L. H
  62. Hermaan, Arthur
  63. Heyden
  64. Heyden And La Londe High Trapeze And Revolving Ladder
  65. High Eagle, Joe
  66. Horse Sports
  67. Hudgen, Captain Owen
  68. Human Curiosities
  69. Husted Linotype Co
  70. James Hatch Forage Agent
  71. Jas. S. Cox & Co
  72. Joe R. Nelson Cornetist
  73. Jordan, Etta
  74. Kilian Family
  75. Kinnebrew, Chas
  76. Kinnebrew, Mrs
  77. Knife Throwers
  78. Knoxville Engraving Co
  79. La Londe
  80. La Rose, Frank
  81. Lewis Pine Bird
  82. Lion
  83. Lone Crow, George
  84. Madame Ricardo
  85. Magicians
  86. Maretta, Edna
  87. Maretta, Irene
  88. Maretta, Rose
  89. Maurice Baths
  90. Mc Lean Buffet
  91. Menageries
  92. Miss Edna Maretta Principal Lady Bareback Rider
  93. Miss Eva Thatcher The Irish Lady
  94. Miss Irene Maretta Contortionist And Flying Ladder Performer
  95. Miss Jennie Van Dervort And Her Celebrated Horse Mollie
  96. Miss Mary Rhodes The Handsomest Womanin Circus Life
  97. Miss Maud Franks
  98. Miss Rosa Arcaris Charming And Beautiful
  99. Morgan, Geneva
  100. Mrs. D. V. Tantlinger Champion Lady Shot Of The World
  101. Mrs. Jas. Hatch Charming Ballet Queen
  102. Mrs. Kinnebrew Menage Act
  103. Native Americans
  104. New York Clipper
  105. New York Dramatic Mirror
  106. New York Dramatic News
  107. Orators
  108. Orton, Gordon
  109. Palmists
  110. Peter Gruber Restaurant And Museum
  111. Pine Bird, Lewis
  112. Prentiss, Professor Park
  113. Professor W. F. Willette Reading Palm
  114. Rattlesnake Pete And His Two Famous Dogs
  115. Rhodes, Mary
  116. Ricardo, Madame
  117. Ricardo, Mr
  118. Richest Indian Known
  119. Robinson, John F., 1807 1888
  120. Robinson, John F., Jr., 1843 1921
  121. Robinson, John G., 1872 1935
  122. Rose Maretta Premier High Trapeze Artist
  123. Sassaria, Chas. J
  124. Scott, Oliver
  125. Sea Lions
  126. Sharpshooters
  127. Shepard, Sidney
  128. Shooters Of Firearms
  129. Sideshows
  130. Sidney And His Kicking Spotted Mule Sambo
  131. Sidney Sheperd Clever Jester
  132. St. Angemon Ballet Queen
  133. Strong Men
  134. Tantlinger, Mrs. D. V
  135. Ted E. Faust Minstrels
  136. Thorp, Amos
  137. Tom Bisping Bareback And Hippodrome Rider
  138. Trainer Tim Buckley
  139. Travis, Warren
  140. U. S. Playing Card Co
  141. Van Dervort, Jennie
  142. Van Skaik, Winnie
  143. Warren Travis Heavy Weight Strong Man
  144. White Belly, Frank
  145. Willette, Professor W. F
  146. Winnie Van Bareback Rider
  147. Zancig, Agnes
  148. Zancig, Julius
  149. Zancigs Premier Mind Readers Of The World
  150. Zelleno The Mystic Who Is Original
  151. Zelleno, Le Clair, 1878 1934
  152. Zello