The Route Book of Ringling Bros. Shows 1882-1925
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- 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925
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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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Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
- Contributing Institution
- Illinois State University
- Collection
- Circus Route Books
- Subjects
- Bailey, James Anthony, 1847-1906
Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891
Ringling, Albert, 1852-1916
Ringling, Alfred, 1861-1919
Ringling, Charles, 1868-1926
Ringling, John, 1866-1936
Ringling, William Otto, 1858-1911
Circus
Circus animals
Circus bands
Circus performers
Circus workers
Circuses (performances)
Entertainers
Acrobatics
Aerialists
Albinos
Animal trainers
Animals
Arabs
Bagpipers
Bears
Camels
Divers
Donkeys
Dwarfs
Elephants
Equestrian drama
Equestrians
Giants
Hippopotamus
Horse Sports
Horses
Human curiosities
Juggling
Kangaroos
Leopard
Lion
Llamas
Magicians
Menageries
Monkeys
Puppets
Sideshows
Snakes
Strong men
Tiger
Ventriloquists
Wild west shows
Zebras
Abbey, Jerome
Adair, Art, (Arthur)
Adair, William
Akimoto
Alexander, Clayton
Ando
Andress, Chas
Anzo
Arcaris, Kittie
Arcaris, G., Signor, 1854-1941
Arnold, Jas
Ashton, Josie
Barretta, H. D
Bell, Charles, 1854-1896
Bell, Frank
Bell, Mrs. E
Billings, Ed
Blitz, Frank
Boegel, Wm. O
Booth, R. D
Bouregaurd, E
Bowman, Ben
Bowman, Mrs
Brunegraph, Joseph
Carnahan, Bertha
Carpenter, J. B
Cass, F
Cathcart, Jessie
Cathcart, Maurice
Cavalerio, Bill
Cavalerio, Lillie
Cavalerio, Liz
Chandler, G. W
Chief Debro, 1852-1924
Church, Ed
Clark, Charles
Clayton, Billie
Clifford, Mrs
Clifford, Wm
Cook, Ella
Cook, Professor
Cornet, Corry
Costello, H
Coufer, Bert
Coup, Geo
Coup, Mrs
Coup, Nettie
Courtney, Mr
Courtney, Mrs
Covelli, Chas
Coyle, James
Coyle, Jennie
Coyle, Jimmie
Coyle, Minnie
Cunningham, O
Cutts, Mrs
Davenport, John L., Jr
Davenport, John, Sr
Davenport, Stick
Dawson, Bailey
Dawson, Mrs
Day, Eddie
De Marble, Dion
Debonnaire, Lew E
Dell, Eddie
Devan, Eva
Devan, Mrs
Devan, William
Dobson, Professor
Door, Emma
Downey, Andrew
Downey, Mrs
Drayton, Herr
Drayton, Mrs
Dupont, Lewis
Duval, Paul
Egemeyer, Andy
Ettlegeorge, Oscar
Fish, Charles W
Gaffney, Andrew
Gaston, Albert
Gay, Frank
Geltner, C
Gibson, Wm
Gilbert, Colonel
Goetchius, Harry D
Guiral, Frisco
Harrington, Mrs
Harrington, Wm
Hart, Billie
Hawes, Bud
Hinman, Mr
Hogarth, Professor
Howard, Frank
Howard, Lester
Howitt, Chas. W. W
Irwin, Dora
Irwin, James
Irwin, Mlle
Irwin, William
Jackson, Allie
James, George
Jones, Professor
Joseph, Mons
Kennedy, Josie
Kershaw, Chas
Kershaw, Merick
Kichi, Sam
Kichi, San
Kichi, Tan
Kichi, Toyou
Kraus, Lewis
Kurtz, Oscar H
La Martine
La Van, Fred S
La Van, Harry V
Langdon, Eddie
Lautz, Sid
Lavanion
Laverne, Claude
Leadow, Frank
Lee, Billie
Lee, Mrs
Leon, Daniel
Leon, Jessie
Leonhardt, Ed
Leonhardt, Flora
Leonhardt, Mrs
Leonhardt, W
Lester, Dan
Lewis, Joe
Link, Mrs
Link, Wm. E
Loretta, Mlle
Lowande, Clarinda
Lowande, Julia
Lundin, Hjalmar
Madison, Fred
Mahar, John
Mahar, Pete
Major Atom
Malcom, Dan
Marion, Mrs
Marion, Will
Marks, Josie
Marks, Will
Marsalla
Marshall, Hy
Marshall, John
Marshall, Thomas
McCafferty, Walt
McMahon, Charles
McMonies, Jas
McNiel, Ed
McPherson, Myron
McWilliams, U
Mellivan, Geo
Melrose, James
Memard, Bob
Mexis
Miller, Doc
Miller, Emil
Moncayo, John
Monroe, William
Morton, William
Murdell, Alice
Murdell, Wm
Myers, Chas
Natalie, Mons
Natalie, Mrs
Neil, Chas
Nelson, Harry
Nichols, Grant
Nichols, Tom J
O’Brien, Daniel
O’Brien, Mrs
O’Brien, Nettie
O’Dell, Charles
Okee
Oume
Owens, Mlle
Parker, Lew
Parsons, James
Parsons, Joe
Payne, George
Place, F
Powell, C. A
Preddy, Frank
Purdy, Wm
Rattlesnake Tom
Reed, Blanche
Reed, Charles
Reed, Francis
Reed, May
Reed, W. H
Regan, Mollie
Richardson, James (Mons. Dialo)
Ringling, H. C
Ringling, Henry
Ringling, Mrs. Al
Rooney, John
Rooney, Michael
Roy, Mrs
Roy, Robert
Ryan, J. H
Sanloff, Fred
Schaffer, John E
Schriver, Steve
Sevan, Chas
Sherman, Charles F
Shipp, Edward
Smith, Kittie
Starr, John
Sultana
Sunlin, Louis F
Thompson, Mr
Thompson, Mrs
Toops, Chas
Turnour, Jules
Tybell, Julian
Tybell, Vilette
Van
Van Cleve, Wm. H
Vintier, Felix
Voce, Professor
Vradenberg, Ad
Walters, Wm
Wamboldt, George
Warring, Albert
Watson, Fred
Watson, Lottie
Webb, Professor
Weldon, William F
West, Annie
West, Harry
West, James G
Wheeler, Mrs
Wheeler, Wm
White, Clayton E
Whiting, Jas
Williams, Ida, 1853-1918
Wilson, Knox
Winner, Major Noble George Washington
Woods, Mark
Woods, Tom
Yale, Ad
Zano, Mrs
Zano, Signor
2 La Role Bros
Adair Bros
Akimoto’s Japanese Troupe
Arcaris
Ashton Bros
Beach and Bowers
Brazil and Alton
Crimmins and McGee
The Dacomas
Drum Corps
Four Coon Jubilee singers
Gillett Family
Kilmar and McPhee
Leondor Bros
Lockhart’s Comedy Elephants
Marion and Pearl
Martial Band
McCart Sisters
McCoy and Hoolahan
Okeo and Fugo
Quinnette Family
Reno Bros
Royal Hawaian Band
Schafer and Clark
Si Hasson’s Arabs
Three Baretta Bros
Three Bells
Tom and Mark Woods
Two Ashton Bros
Two Lingards
Vernon Bros
Walton Bros - Location
- Bloomington (Ill.)
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- Circus route books
- Language
- English
- Rights
- This work is in the public domain under U.S. copyright law, or a conclusive determination regarding copyright status could not be made.
- Chicago citation style
- Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows. The Route Book of Ringling Bros. Shows 1882-1925. 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/19186. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows, (1882; 1883; 1884; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919; 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925) The Route Book of Ringling Bros. Shows 1882-1925. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/19186
- MLA citation style
- Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/19186>.