Official Route Gentry Bros. Circus Season 1926
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- 1926
- 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. 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
King, Floyd
King, Howard
King, Mrs. Howard
Adkins, Jess H., 1886-1940
Kritchfield, J. S
Stephens, O. P
Circus
Circus animals
Circus bands
Circus performers
Circus workers
Circuses (performances)
Entertainers
Acrobatics
Aerialists
Animal trainers
Animals
Chariot racing
Clowns
Comedians
Contortionists
Cowboys
Cowgirls
Dogs
Elephants
Equestrian drama
Equestrians
Fire eaters
Giants
Goats
Horse sports
Human curiosities
Menageries
Mules
Musical act
Orators
Sideshows
Snake charmers
Wild men
Andrews, Arthur
Bellinfant, David
Bezano, John
Bonnaville, Bill
Brock, A
Brock, Edna
Burrell, Oklahoma Jerry
Burrell, Viola
Burres, Ted
Clark, Angelica
Clark, Pearl A
Clark, Sadie
Clark, W. C
Clarke, Bessie
Cross, Lawrence
DeCobb, Jimmy
Farmer, Bill
Franklin, Geo
Gibson, Doc
Graham, John
Hall, Nellie
Hershey, Lew
Illington, Claire
Jacobs, Betty
Jasen, Bessie
Joe, Hindo
Kelley, Della
Manske, Fred
Matson, Al
McFarlan, H. G
McFarlan, Harry J
McFarlan, Josephine
Mullen, Tommy
Nicholson, Harold
Orman, Vonnie
Percy, Chas
Pitts, L
Reed, Chick
Rooks, Harry
Soloman, Joe
Stiles, Bill
Stokes, C. W
White, E. W
White, Ida
Wright, Anita
Zenaro, Bettie
Alex and Edna Brock
Anita Wright and W. Bonnaville
Big Show Band
Bobby and Betty Zenaro
Brock Trio
Cottrell-Powell Troupe
Duffy Butler and Eliza Helmick
Ernest and Ida White
Joe Secastin and Vonnie Orman
John Weston and Al. Longsworth
Sideshow Band
Texas Joe Clarke and Bessie Clarke
Willie and Angelica Clark
Wm. and Dolly West
Kern, Henry
Marshall, Herbert
Commonwealth Coffee Co
Driver Brothers Inc
Dunn Printing Company
Old Inn Hotel
Sewall Paint and Glass Co
Todd Donigan Iron Co
Union Concession Company
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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. Circus. Official Route Gentry Bros. Circus Season 1926. 1926. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/10182. (Accessed April 16, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Gentry Bros. Circus, (1926) Official Route Gentry Bros. Circus Season 1926. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/10182
- MLA citation style
- Gentry Bros. Circus. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://digital.library.illinoisstate.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15990coll5/id/10182>.