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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2620 Collections and/or Records:

Rib Rail Blueprint, 17 August 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(xxxiii)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing rib rail supports for Rocket Speedway by Norman Bartlett, N. Tonawanda, N.Y. scale half size.

Dates: 17 August 1935

Rib Rail Blueprint, 8 August 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(xxxiv)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing rib rail support for center lower section of Rocket Speedway by Norman Bartlett, N. Tonawanda, N.Y. scale 3/8".

Dates: 8 August 1935

Rib Rail Blueprint, 15 July 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(xxxv)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing rib rail support at center of intersection of Rocket Speedway by Norman Bartlett, N. Tonawanda, N.Y. scale 3/4".

Dates: 15 July 1935

Rib Section Detail, 24 July 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(lxxiii)
Scope and Contents

Rib section details for Rocket Speedway.

Dates: 24 July 1935

Ride Car Plan, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.30(xii)
Scope and Contents

Partial plan of a ride car front section with some notes.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Ride Elevations Blueprint, 21 November 1931

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.25(xxi)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint for drawing E5895 showing different elevations.

Dates: 21 November 1931

Ride Entrance and Exit Blueprint, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.29(xv)
Scope and Contents

Detail of ride entrance and exit.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Ride Entrance Elevation, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.52
Scope and Contents

Design for Holland's showfront entrance with some notes.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Ride Entrance Plan, c1900 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.43(vii)
Scope and Contents

Sketch of entrance plan for a ride for H. Thurston with dimensions and notes. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1900 - 1929

Ride Frontage Design, c1880 - 1910

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxxviii)
Scope and Contents

Design for ride frontage showing procenium, columns with foliage decorations and shields and garlands hanging between the columns. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1880 - 1910

Ride Frontage Sketch, c1900 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.43(ii)
Scope and Contents

Front elevation design of a ride frontage showing the entrance with two sets of steps and a side elevation, stamped G. Orton Sons & Spooner Ltd. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1900 - 1929

Ride Plan, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.36(ii)
Scope and Contents

Partial floor plan of a ride, possibly an ark, scale 1".

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Ride Specifications, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178H8.18
Scope and Contents

Specifications for the building of a Wall of Death. 3p.p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Ride Tracks Plan, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.36(xiii)
Scope and Contents

Pencil drawing of fairground ride tracks with some notes.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey 125 Anniversary Edition Up Close and Personal Programme, c1995

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178K44.157
Scope and Contents

Front cover features pink and purple cover with colour illustration of David Larible the clown surrounded by circus animals. Programme contains photographs and information about the circus and performers.

Dates: c1995

Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus Advertising Material, 1969 - 1985

 File
Reference code: 178I22.37
Scope and Contents

Advertising material for Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus, containing extensive information on performers and acts, contain colour photographs with text, the circus' merchandise, posters and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1969 - 1985

Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus Poster, 1965

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 51: Series 178H21; Series 178M17; Series 178R7
Reference code: 178R7.28
Scope and Contents

Wedneday 11 - Tuesday 24 August. Black and green type on black and green background with illustrations of circus acts and the portraits of the Ringling brothers, printed on front and reverse listing acts on newspaper.

Dates: 1965

Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Programme, 1955

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.135
Scope and Contents

Front page only. Has a drawing of a female performer standing on an elephant's trunk with a leopard on top of the elephant's head. Cigarette advertisement on the reverse side.

Dates: 1955

Ringling Bros Barnmun & Bailey Handbill, 25 January - 29 January 1961

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.15
Scope and Contents

Front side: title, drawing of a clown, 'The Greatest Show on Earth' logo, dates and times. Back side: blank. 1 page.

Dates: 25 January - 29 January 1961

Risi and Toney Ices Truck Elevation, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.54(i)
Scope and Contents

Side and front elevation of icecream trucks with carving decorations.

Dates: c1920 - 1939