Official Route Book Gentry Bros. Famous Shows Combined with Jas. Patterson's Wild Animal Circus Season 1923
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- 1923
- Description
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 ...
- Creator
Gentry Bros.-James Patterson Circus
- Contributing Institution
- Illinois State University
- Collection
- Circus Route Books
- Subjects
- Gentry, F. H. (Frank), 1870-1951
Gentry, H. B. (Henry Briton), 1864-1940
Gentry, W. W
Patterson, James
Adkins, J. H
Cox, Carl A
Dean, Raymond B
Dobson, Louis R
Hennessey, Wm. J
Proffitt, Emory J
Circus
Circus animals
Circus bands
Circus performers
Circus workers
Circuses (performances)
Entertainers
Acrobatics
Aerialists
Animal trainers
Animals
Camels
Clowns
Comedians
Dogs
Elephants
Equestrian drama
Equestrians
Fire eaters
Human curiosities
Juggling
Magicians
Menageries
Minstrel music
Minstrel shows
Puppets
Sideshows
Snakes
Tattoo Artists
Telepathy
Ventriloquists
Wild west shows
Wrestling
Arnett, James
Ben Deb, Abdellah
Blue, Mickey
Brainard, Viola
Brown, Grace
Butler, Duffie
Casteel, Joseph
Casteel, Mrs
Chenette, Tex
DeVaro, Mlle
Franklyn, Geo. S
Franklyn, Ione
Gray, Elmer
Harris, Ella
Harris, Hattie
Howell, Lorraine
Jacobs, Mrs
Jeffries, Hazel
LaVerne, Charles
LaVerne, Robert
Limoge, Edw. J
Little Mack
Manske, Fred
Matlock, Mrs
Matlock, William
McFarland, Floyd
McFarland, Mrs
Meyers, Fred S
Motts, Fred
Motts, Geraldine
Motts, Mrs
Noble, Mrs. Ralph
Powell, Albert
Price, Mazel
Richard, Mark
Roby, Dan
Rolfe, Cal
Rolfe, Mrs
Rost, Harry
Schermerhorn, Lloyd
Schermerhorn, Violet
Shropshire, Mrs. James
Simmons, Dell D
Spriggs, Vera
Tageson, A. L
Taylor, Don
Walsh, Howard
Webber, Pearl
Williams, Daisy
Workman, Peter
Big Show Band
Clark and Clark
Fred Motts and Wife
Matlock Family
Matlock Sisters
Punch and Judy
Sears & Roebuck Cowboy
Side Show Band and Georgia Minstrels
Harris, Rodney
Harris, James A
Block Gas Mantle Company
Chase and Sanborn Coffee
Commercial Hotel
De Moulin Bros. & Co
Miami County National Bank
United States Tent and Awning Company - Location
- Bloomington (Ind.)
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Indiana
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West Virginia - Type
- text
- Format
- Circus route books
- Language
- English
- Rights
- This work is protected by copyright or other associated rights. For uses not permitted by U.S. copyright law under fair use, obtain permission from the rights owner [Feld Entertainment].
- Chicago citation style
- Gentry Bros.-James Patterson Circus. Official Route Book Gentry Bros. Famous Shows Combined with Jas. Patterson's Wild Animal Circus Season 1923. 1923. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/9649. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Gentry Bros.-James Patterson Circus, (1923) Official Route Book Gentry Bros. Famous Shows Combined with Jas. Patterson's Wild Animal Circus Season 1923. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/9649
- MLA citation style
- Gentry Bros.-James Patterson Circus. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/9649>.