Circus performance at Bloomington YMCA, 1938

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Created Date
1938
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The Bloomington, Illinois YMCA building was constructed at 201 East Washington Street between 1907 and 1909. In 1910, it began staging a yearly off-season circus in its gymnasium called the Four Claws and Stingling Circus (a play on Forepaugh and Ringling Bros. Circuses). The acts were drawn from among the many professional circus performers who customarily wintered over in the Bloomington-Normal area, as well as amateurs, youths, and even local ...

Partner
Illinois Digital Heritage Hub
Contributing Institution
Illinois State University
Collection
Circus and Allied Arts Collection
Circus Films
Subjects
Billetti Troup
Marie's Marvel Dogs
Harold Voise Aerial Bar Troupe
Aerialists
Automobiles
Balancing poles
Bands
Bears
Bicycles
Children
Circus performers
Cityscapes
Clowns
Dogs
Gymnasts
High-wire
Parallel bars
Thrill acts
Trapeze
Unicycles
Wardrobe
Location
Bloomington (Ill.)
Bloomington, Illinois YMCA building
Type
moving image
Format
MPEG-4
URL
http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll10/id/87
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Copyright Undetermined:The copyright and related rights status of this Item has been reviewed by the organization that has made the Item available, but the organization was unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the Item. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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Chicago citation style
Circus performance at Bloomington YMCA, 1938. 1938. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll10/id/87. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
APA citation style
(1938) Circus performance at Bloomington YMCA, 1938. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll10/id/87
MLA citation style
Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll10/id/87>.
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