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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4644 Collections and/or Records:

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain Scrapbook, 1951 - 1955

 Item
Reference code: 178G21.85
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook containing newspaper cuttings about the CFA and CFA bulletins, British Circus Ring notes, mainly by Hurd and Big Top Fans' first annual report, 44p.p.

Dates: 1951 - 1955

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain Scrapbook, 1941 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178G21.86
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook containing newspaper cuttings about the CFA, some CFA bulletins and membership cards and British Circus Ring notes, mainly by Bernard C. Harris, 38p.p.

Dates: 1941 - 1949

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain's Bulletins, 1949 - 1965

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178B30.31
Scope and Contents

Folder containing news, lists of members, events, reviews and programme details of British and foreign circuses amongst others, some edited by Stan Bult and some issued by R. Hawksbee. Typescript.

Dates: 1949 - 1965

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain's Notes Scrapbook, 1937 - 1943

 Item
Reference code: 178G21.64
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and black and white photgraphs, mostly of CFA Notes by 'Dicky Bird', 53p.p.

Dates: 1937 - 1943

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain's Notes Scrapbook, 1955 - 1957

 Item
Reference code: 178G21.65
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and photographs, mostly of The Circus Fans Association Notes by 'The President', The Circus Friends Circle by 'Dumbo', British Circus Ring Notes by 'Hurd' and The Big Top Fans Monthly Notes by Ken Woodward, 40p.p.

Dates: 1955 - 1957

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain's Notes Scrapbook, 1953 - 1954

 Item
Reference code: 178G21.66
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and photographs of The Circus Fans' Association Notes by 'Dicky Bird', 'The President' and 'The Hon Secretary', as well as articles on Billy Smart's, Chipperfield's, Rosaire's, Fossett's, Sanger's, Billy Russell's and Bertram Mills, 45p.p.

Dates: 1953 - 1954

Circus Friends of Australasia Inc. Calendar, 2009

 Item
Reference code: 178N5.1
Scope and Contents

One page calendar with colour photograph of tiger leaping over four lions.

Dates: 2009

Circus Group and Living Wagon Photograph, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.147
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of circus performers in front of a living wagon and tent. Two older men are seated left, with a standing male wild west performer and a standing woman, far right.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Circus Group Photograph, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.149
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of four women and one man stood in front of a circus tent, including Olive Austin.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Circus Hall of Fame Publication, 1971

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 1: Series 178B34; Series 178F34; Series 178J10; Series 178Q9
Reference code: 178B34.8
Scope and Contents

Designed and printed by Dukane Press, Hollywood.

Dates: 1971

Circus Heros Poster, 1964

 Item
Reference code: 178R56.5
Scope and Contents

Heilbronn. Yellow, white and black type on yellow, blue and white backgrounds with colour photographs of the acts and a photograph of the circus tent by the sea.

Dates: 1964

Circus Hippodrome Programme, 4 December 2004 - 9 January 2005

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.109
Scope and Contents

Folding programme with poster inside. Colour illustration of laughing clown's face in orange outfit and woman in red long dress riding a white horse and colour photograph of rollercoaster ride on the background of the front cover, inside programme over blue starry background with colour photographs of acts and inside, same clown's face surrounded by colour portraits of all the circus staff.

Dates: 4 December 2004 - 9 January 2005

Circus Hoffman Film, 1990

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 16: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.149
Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm, Kodak. 50 feet, 3 minutes long. Silent, in colour. Includes scenes from Kennealy's Field, Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe.

Dates: 1990

Circus Hoffman Poster, 1970

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.32
Scope and Contents

British Tour 1970, ‘The Wildest Show on Earth’, Russian Bears, Hoffman’s Herd of Elephants, Menagerie and Stables.

Dates: 1970

Circus Hoffman Poster, 1968

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.33
Scope and Contents

British Tour 1968, ‘The Wildest Show on Earth’, Russian Bears, Menagerie and Stables.

Dates: 1968

Circus Hoffman Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.38
Scope and Contents

Preston North End Football Club. Illustration of showgirl and tiger.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Circus Hoffman Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.39
Scope and Contents

Tenby. Illustration of showgirl, elephant and clown.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Circus Hoffman Poster, 1984

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.215
Scope and Contents

Circus Hoffman of London presents for the first time in Greece. Colour illustration of the Prince Karah Khawak and Miss Stroici.

Dates: 1984

Circus Hoffman's American Three Ring Circus Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.40
Scope and Contents

Bootertown Blackrock Park. Colour illustration of big top and animals.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Circus Hoffman's American Three Ring Circus Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.45
Scope and Contents

Bootertown Blackrock Park. Colour illustration of tiger and showgirl in neon pink.

Dates: c1980 - 1989