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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4644 Collections and/or Records:

Plans, c1900 - 1999

 Series
Reference code: 178M16
Scope and Contents

Ring and seating plans for Chipperfield, Bertam Mills, Fossett, Smart and Robert Brothers Circuses.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Plastic View-master Reels from Freedom Land U.S.A., c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 41: Series 178I24; Series 178N6; Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.29
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Various items of ephemera.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Police Campaign Leaflet, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 80: Series 178C26; Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.61
Scope and Contents

Photograph your valuables campaign leaflet. White type on blue background with black and white photographs on reverse and advice.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Pony and Kangaroo, c1920 - 1930

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 1: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.22
Scope and Contents

A man holding the reigns of a pony with a kangaroo standing on the pony's back. Probably a circus animal trainer.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

Pony and Kangaroo, c1920 - 1929

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 1: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.35
Scope and Contents

A man holding the reigns of a pony with a kangaroo standing on the pony's back. Probably a circus animal trainer.

Dates: c1920 - 1929

Poodle's Motorbike Ride, Behind the Big Top and Rings Around the World Films, c1965 - 1979

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 11: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.84
Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. Super8, Boots. "Poodle's.." is silent, a Mountain Films release. "Behind.." is silent, a Warner Bros. release. Copied to DVD 6 and DIGI-BETA.

Dates: c1965 - 1979

Poole's Myriorama and Diorama Items, c1885

 File
Reference code: 178Z64.4
Scope and Contents

Tickets, invitations, dancing card and other items related to Poole's Myriorama and Diorama shows, one of them at Hengler's Grand Cirque and a business envelope with colour illustration of two elephants in a jungle and a black and white portrait.

Dates: c1885

Portrait of a Circus Performer Photograph, c1890 - 1909

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.154
Scope and Contents

Cabinet card bust portrait of a circus performer. The photographer's name 'H,. Bullock, 48 High Street, Crewe' is printed on the front card at the base.

Dates: c1890 - 1909

Portrait of a Clown Photograph, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.122
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a clown standing in front of a living wagon smoking.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Portrait of a Clown Photograph, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.124
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a clown in a blak tail suite posing in front of a circus tent.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Portrait of a Couple Photograph , c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.148
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man and woman seating on a stone wall in the countryside.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Portrait of a Couple Photograph , c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.151
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man and woman sitting on a stone wall.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Portrait of a Man Photograph, c1870 - 1889

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.114
Scope and Contents

Cartes des visites bust portrait of an unknown man. The Clifton Fine Arts Photographic Company 29 Triangle, Queens Road, Clifton' printed on reverse.

Dates: c1870 - 1889

Portrait of a Man Photograph, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.132
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man stood in front of a pick up truck.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Portrait of a Man Photograph, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.150
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man stainding in front of a farm house.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Portrait of a Member of the Sanger Family Photograph, c1870 - 1889

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.66
Scope and Contents

Cabinet card photograph of a man seated. The card is printed with signature 'John Miles Co', Bristol and Clevedon on the front. John Miles Co signature print on reverse 9 Clare Street, Bristol and The Beach Clevedon Portrait Painters and Artists in Photography on Reverse. Also printed Patronized by Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.

Dates: c1870 - 1889

Portrait of a Woman Photograph, c1880 - 1899

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.32
Scope and Contents

Portrait photograph of a woman, probably a member of the Sanger family.

Dates: c1880 - 1899

Portrait of a Woman Photograph, c1890 - 1909

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.62
Scope and Contents

Cabinet card portrait of a woman believed to be from the Sanger family. Goodman & Schmidt Margate printed on the front. Goodman and Schmidt Established 1858 Fort Studio Margate printed on reverse.

Dates: c1890 - 1909

Portrait of a Woman Photograph, c1890 - 1909

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.74
Scope and Contents

Cabinet card studio portrait of a seated woman. The card is printed with Stafford Johns, Walpole Avenue, Isle of Man.

Dates: c1890 - 1909

Portrait of a Woman Photograph, c1880 - 1909

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.85
Scope and Contents

Cabinet card bust portrait of a woman wearing a coat and a hat with feathers. The card is printed with 'Henry Flett, Cheapside' on the front.

Dates: c1880 - 1909