Official Route of Sells Brothers Enormous Rail Road Show Season of 1885
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Sells 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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- Amlar, Harry
- Animal Trainers
- Animals
- Applehans, George
- Bell, James
- Bell, Jerry
- Big Band
- Boucher, Geo
- Burke, William E. (William Ethelbert), 1843 1906
- Cary, Harry
- Circus
- Circus Animals
- Circus Bands
- Circus Performers
- Circus Workers
- Circuses (Performances)
- Clare, Caddie
- Clowns
- Colored Band
- Concert Orchestra
- Cordona, Adelaide
- Diamond, Lew
- Diamond, Matt
- Donaldson, Fred
- Donaldson, Leon
- Dwarfs
- Entertainers
- Equestrian Drama
- Equestrians
- Forker, Charles
- Garwood, C. H
- Giovanni, John
- Gorman, William E
- Heller, William
- Hoffman, Nellie
- Horse Sports
- Hulmes, Wm
- Human Curiosities
- Ivanowich, Captain
- Jackson, Allie
- Jubilee Singers
- Lee, Pauline
- Leslie, Fred H
- Leslie, Lewis A
- Leslie, Mrs. Fred H
- Lyons, Joe
- Mc Donald, Geo. B
- Menageries
- Merrick, William M
- Minnetta, Miss
- Moss, Berry
- Purvis, Adele
- Romalo, Frank
- Romalo, Oscar
- Romalo, Walter
- Rose, Lillie
- Seeley, Colonel Charles
- Sells, Allen
- Sells, Ephraim, 1834 1898
- Sells, Lewis, 1841 1907
- Sells, Peter, 1845 1904
- Sells, Willie, 1866 1908
- Sideshows
- Singers
- Stirk, Denny M
- Stirk, Flora
- Stirk, Mrs. Thomas
- Stirk, Professor Thomas
- Stone, Solomon
- Sunlin, Louis F
- Wild Men