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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4453 Collections and/or Records:

Knie Programme, 1994

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 43: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.32
Scope and Contents

Front cover: a show woman and a white horse. Inside: programme in the centre, pictures of the acts with a brief description, commercial advertisement. Back cover: painting of a circus elephant. 34 pages.

Dates: 1994

Knie Programme, 1994

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 44: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.36
Scope and Contents

Front cover: a show woman and a white horse. Inside: programme in the centre, pictures of the acts with a brief description, commercial advertisement. Back cover: painting of a circus elephant. 34 pages.

Dates: 1994

Knie Programme, 1989

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 44: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.37
Scope and Contents

Front cover: a mime with assistant. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisement, photos of the acts, information on the circus. 27 pages.

Dates: 1989

Knie Programme, 1995

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.139
Scope and Contents

Front cover has colour photograph of clown in a red hat and blue blazer holding a red Knie balloon.

Dates: 1995

Koringa Poster, c1930 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178R43.1
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of Koringa’s face in green with crocodiles and snakes below on a navey blue background. Printed by Plakatdruck Klibor, Berlin SW68.

Dates: c1930 - 1959

Koringa the Only Female Fakir in the World Poster, 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.502
Scope and Contents

Mills' new horses and ponies, Gay and Gay, Aussie and Czech, Corinthians, Gindl's football elephants, Kelly clown, Pat Baker, Zeboy performing zebra, Miss Lagana trapeze, Quintilia, Four Cosmaries, equestrian display, Four Maniacs, Coco, Huxter, Austin and Beasy, Millimeter Acrobatic Girls, Fritchie, Spyras, Priscilla Kayes and her lions, Charivari clowns including Coco, Austin, Huxter, Bobino and Pinnochio. White, blue, yellow and red type on red, green, yellow and blue backgrounds

Dates: 1938

Krone Circus Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1165
Scope and Contents

Den Haag, Malieveld, 1 to 20 August. Red, yellow and black type on blue and yellow background with colour illustration of large crown with lion, elephant, horse and tiger's heads coming out of the top section

Dates: c1950-1999

Krone, des Circus, den die Ganze Welt Kennt Programme, 1954

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.84
Scope and Contents

Front page: black and white drawing of a clown and elephant each reading a newspaper. Inside: programme of the show. Back page: advertisement. 2 pages.

Dates: 1954

Krone, Palacio Municipal de Deportes Barcelona Programme, 1958

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.86
Scope and Contents

Programme for circus run 19 December 1958 - 6 January 1959. Front cover: drawing of the head of an elephant. Inside: programme starts in the centre, history of the Krone circus, information about the acts with photos, commercial advertisements. Back cover: advertisement. 48 pages.

Dates: 1958

Krone Programme, 1956

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.85
Scope and Contents

Programme for circus run 25 December 1956 - 31 January 1957. Front cover: photo of large white horse leaping. Inside: programme in the centre, photos of the acts, commercial advertisements, history of the Krone circus. Back cover: advertisement. 16 pages.

Dates: 1956

Krone The Greatest Circus of Europe Programme, 1989

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 43: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.9
Scope and Contents

Front cover: animated circus animals, trapeze artists, and ring master in a blue dress. Inside: short biography of Krone family, programme in the centre, description of acts with photos, commercial advertising. Back cover: photo of a white horse and a woman in front of the Krone circus building. 20 pages.

Dates: 1989

Kunstreiter und Gaukler Portfolio of Prints, 1877 - 1881

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.58
Scope and Contents

Equestrian and jugglers fold out portfolio containing circus themed lithographs mounted on green card with red text in German by Heinrich Lang, showing mainly acrobats, clowns and equestrian acts, some pages contain multiple studies, contains 28 prints on 25 mounts. Published by Adolf Ackermann, Munchen, 1881.

Dates: 1877 - 1881

Kyiv Circus Building, c1900 - 1920

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.26
Scope and Contents

External view of the Peter Krutikov Circus or Hippo Palace building in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Art Nouveau building was built in 1903 and destroyed in 1941.

Dates: c1900 - 1920

Kyiv Circus Building, c1900 - 1920

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.32
Scope and Contents

External view of the Peter Krutikov Circus or Hippo Palace building in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Art Noveau building was built in 1903 and destroyed in 1941.

Dates: c1900 - 1920

Kyiv Circus Building, c1900 - 1920

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.33
Scope and Contents

External view of the Peter Krutikov Circus or Hippo Palace building in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Art Noveau building was built in 1903 and destroyed in 1941.

Dates: c1900 - 1920

L. Sanger's Festival Circus Programme, 1951

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.577
Scope and Contents

Black illustration of clown's face wearing pointy hat and ruffled collar on bottom corner and black type on front cover, inside programme and illustration of laughing clown's face. Printed by G. W. McKane and Son, Reliance Printing Works, Keswick, 2p.p.

Dates: 1951

La Force de L'incomparable Signior Colpi Print, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.7
Scope and Contents

Black and white illustration of floor acrobatic troupe in the centre surrounded by twelve smaller images of acrobatic acts.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

La Force de L'incomparable Signior Colpi Print, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.11
Scope and Contents

Black and white illustration of floor acrobatic troupe in the centre surrounded by twelve smaller images of acrobatic acts.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

La Grande Fete Lillois due Cirque Film, 2002

 Item
Reference code: 178D4.22
Scope and Contents

Film footage on VHS cassette format of La Gande Fete Lilloise du Cirque Festival.

Dates: 2002

La Piazza Theater festival International Augsburg: Pressespiegel letter, 4 October 1993

 File
Reference code: 178H28.8
Scope and Contents

A letter addressed to Becky Truman and photocopies of press reviews from La Piazza '93, inside a La Pizza colour paper folder, 24pp.

Dates: 4 October 1993