The Barnum and Bailey Official Route Book Season of 1895
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- 1895
- 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
Barnum and Bailey
- Contributing Institution
- Illinois State University
- Collection
- Circus Route Books
- Subjects
- Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891
Bailey, James Anthony, 1847-1906
Evans, Thomas L
Hagar, W. D
Henshaw, Wm
Hyatt, Frank
Young, M. F
Circus
Circus animals
Circus bands
Circus performers
Circus workers
Circuses (performances)
Entertainers
Aerialists
Animal trainers
Animals
Bears
Chariot racing
Clowns
Comedians
Contortionists
Dancers
Divers
Dogs
Dwarfs
Elephants
Equestrian drama
Equestrians
Horse sports
Human curiosities
Native Americans
Jockeys
Juggling
Magicians
Menageries
Monkeys
Puppets
Running
Sideshows
Snake charmers
Wild men
Ali, Miss
Allington, Maud
Asbey, Clarence
Asbey, Eva
Ashton, Josie
Bates, George
Beatty, George
Beers, John
Bell, Peter
Bennett, William
Buess, Al
Butler, Victor
Caban, Charles
Caron, Alphonse
Carr, J
Castroni, Mdme
Clarens, Harry F
Conklin, George
Cornelia, Frank
Cornelia, Peter
Cornelia, William
Cornella, Estelle
Cornella, Frank
Cory, Harry
Deer, Miss
Dillon, Earnest
Dillon, Edwin
Dillon, Lillo
Dunbar, George
Dunbar, Harrison
Dunbar, Jean
Dunbar, Minnie
Gellar, Mons
Golden, Louis
Herbert, Coco
Jeftichew, Fedor, 1868-1904
Johnson, Minnie
Johnson, Spader
Johnson, William Henry
JoJo the Dog Face Boy, 1868-1904
Jones, Annie, 1865-1902
Judge, Roheliea
Julietta, Miss
La Toska, Lulu
Leona, Mdme
Lynch, W. H
Matthews, Evetta
McFall, Hill
Meers, Hubert
Meers, Marie
Meers, Ouika
Meers, Rose
Melville, Ernest
Millar, Jessie
Murphy, E
Murray, Linda Jeal
Natta, Bernice
Nelson, Adele
Nelson, Arthur
Nelson, Edward
Nelson, Gus
Nelson, Robert
Northwood, W
O’Brien, John
O’Brien, Wm
O’Melia, John
Orsona, John
Plutano, 1827-1912
Potter, Ella
Potter, Harry
Schweigerling, Paul
Shannahan, Richard
Showles, William
Smith, Eddie
Strassburger, Wm
Tenella, Miss
Thorpe, Wm
Tripp, Charles B. (Charles Broton), 1855-1930
Tustin, Paul J
Vidella, Vic
Wallace, B
Wallace, Fred
Wallett, William F
Walton, John
Wano, 1825-1905
Warner, Fred
Welch, Martin
Welsh, M
Wentworth, Harry
Wentworth, Rose
Wertz, Charles
White, Charles A
Wilson, James
Woertz, Chas
Zip, 1857-1926
Ali Ben Dib’s Troupe
Barnum & Bailey’s Military Band
Concert Orchestra
The Cornelias
Cornella Brothers
The Dillons
The Dunbars
Fisher Brothers
Flying Dillons
Four Walton Brothers
Girdelles Trio
Mysterious Gaza the Georgia Wonder
Oura’s Oriental Wonders
The Potters
Prof. Kohler’s Original Living Bronze Statues
Side Show Band
Tambourine McCarty
Turkish Troupe
Wonderful Meers Sisters in their very Marvelous Up-to-Date Equestrian Acts
Clair, Carl, -1907
Farally, F
Yeiter, Chas. P
A. G. McDowell
A. R. Nicholas
A. Van Beuren & Co
B. C. Yecker
B. W. Mettenberger
Bennett, Day & Co
Chas. C. Thompson Company
Chas. J. Vogel
Christian Reedmiller
City Bill Poster
Continental Hotel (Chicago, IL.)
Continental Hotel (Newark, N.J.)
E. L. Hammond
E. T. Caskey
F. Flemming’s Livery
Fiebrantz Brothers
Frank Brame
Fred Brimmer’s Sons
Hicks & Wade
J. B. Wilson
J. H. Nolan & Sons
J. S. Knaur & Co
J. W. Tyler
Jas. Brown & Company
John Foster
John H. Crooks
John R. Hudgins & Co
L. Schwarz
Lawther & Son
McLendon Bros
National Hotel
Newark Bill Posting Co
Risdon Milling Co
S. P. Coffey
Shanahan Transfer Co
Stegall & Cheatham
The Curran Co
V. F. Lecoq
W. F. Walker
W. M. Galt & Co
William H. Lushbauch
Windsor Hotel
Wm. H. Horstmann Co - Location
- Bloomington (Ill.)
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Wyoming - Type
- text
- Format
- Circus route books
- Language
- English
- Rights
- This work is in the public domain under U.S. copyright law.
- Chicago citation style
- Barnum and Bailey. The Barnum and Bailey Official Route Book Season of 1895. 1895. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/2044. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Barnum and Bailey, (1895) The Barnum and Bailey Official Route Book Season of 1895. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/2044
- MLA citation style
- Barnum and Bailey. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/2044>.