Bailey Bros. 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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Illinois Digital Heritage HubKeywords
- Acrobatics
- Aerialists
- Animal Trainers
- Animals
- Backenstoe, Willard
- Bailey, Bill, 1918 1990
- Bennett, Larry
- Blondie Bruce And Joe La Blond
- Boardman, Betty
- Boardman, Harry
- Brown, Wm
- Capt. Engerer And Gladys Cullum
- Circus
- Circus Animals
- Circus Bands
- Circus Performers
- Circus Workers
- Circuses (Performances)
- Clairvoyants
- Clowns
- Comedians
- Contortionists
- Corry, Lee
- Costello, Bessie
- Cullom, Gladys
- Dancers
- Devine, Daisy
- Dogs
- Dwarfs
- Earl Fennel's Colored Band
- Elephants
- Engerer, Captain
- Entertainers
- Equestrian Drama
- Equestrians
- Ferguson, Captain
- Forrest, Sylvia
- Guy, Mike
- Hambone Nelson's Minstrels
- Henderson Sisters
- Henderson Trio
- Henderson, Miss
- Hetherington, Sammy
- Horse Sports
- Human Curiosities
- Jacobs, Dolly
- Jones, Eva
- Juggling
- Karsh, Myrna
- Kennedy, Jack
- King, Ethel
- Knife Throwers
- La Blonde, Bruce
- Lew Ruth And Peggy Henderson
- Lion
- Magicians
- Mc Gee, Norma
- Menageries
- Miller, Harry
- Miller, Mr
- Minstrel Music
- Minstrel Shows
- Moore, Tiny
- Mr. And Mrs. Bob Stanley
- Pierce, Thelma
- Portman, Marie
- Powell, Walter
- Pressley, Jerry
- Pringle, John
- Punch And Judy
- Robinson, Andy
- Robinson, Duck
- Robinson, Madge
- Robinson, Raymond
- Roping
- Side Show Band
- Sideshows
- Smith, C. C
- Smith, Mrs. Ann
- Snakes
- Stanley, Bob
- Stanley, Miss
- Stevens, Bob
- Stevens, Opal
- Stewart, Ernest
- Swank, Harry
- Sylvester Duo
- The Millers
- The Pierces
- The Stanleys
- Whips
- White, Albert
- Wilcox, Jackie
- Wild West Shows