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Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated

Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated

Joseph, William, and Captain Woodward and performing sea lions in circus ring.

The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined--Terrific flights over ponderous elephants by a company of twenty five splendid artists in a great contest for valuable prizes

The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined--Terrific flights ...

Circus poster chowing acrobats jumping over elephants. 16298 U.S. Copyright Office No. 99.S. No. 66. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co.

Play-fellows from the frozen Arctic--Eskimo youngsters and their tame bear, World's Fair, St. Louis, U.S.A.

Play-fellows from the frozen Arctic--Eskimo youngsters and their tame ...

Eskimo children on sled drawn by bear. H49643 U.S. Copyright Office.

Nathaniel in the lion's den

Nathaniel in the lion's den

Photograph shows man playing radio in cage with two lions and three tigers.

The St. Bernard dogs. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

The St. Bernard dogs. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Photograph shows ten St. Bernard dogs sitting on four tier pedastals.

Scenes and behind scenes at the Metropolitan opera / Hy Mayer ; drawn by Hy Mayer.

Scenes and behind scenes at the Metropolitan opera / Hy Mayer ; drawn ...

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon showing Giulio Gatti-Casazza with the trained animals for various operas and a woman sitting in the "celebrated 'Horseshoe'" section of the operahouse; the surrounding vign... More

Gay Masqueraders Gorgeous Extravaganza Co. everything new.

Gay Masqueraders Gorgeous Extravaganza Co. everything new.

52626 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Adgie and her den of performing lions. Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The U.S. Printing Company, Cin., O." No. 3347. Forms part of: Theatrical post... More

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gay Masqueraders Gorgeous Extravaganza Co. everything new.

Gay Masqueraders Gorgeous Extravaganza Co. everything new.

52626 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Adgie and her den of performing lions. Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The U.S. Printing Company, Cin., O." No. 3347. Forms part of: Theatrical post... More

Some funny things at Barnum's - Drawing. Public domain image.

Some funny things at Barnum's - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows vignettes of animals and clowns performing at the circus: seals smoking, playing guitar, tambourine, drums and a hurdy gurdy, a pig dressed as a woman wheeling a piglet in a baby carriage, a ... More

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 [sic] troupe of champion great danes from the imperial kennels of Prince Bismarck

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...

Poster shows great danes performing various acrobatic stunts with trainer Colonel Magnus Schults and his assistants under the big top at the Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus.

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers great shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 (sic) troup of champion great danes

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers great shows consolidated--Colonel Ma...

Circus poster showing Great danes performing with trainer, Colonel Magnus Schults. No. 98.S.; No. 2. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co.

Signorita Galetti and her troupe of the world's greatest performing monkeys

Signorita Galetti and her troupe of the world's greatest performing mo...

Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prof. E.K. Crocker's educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

Prof. E.K. Crocker's educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

71550 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The greatest barrel act ever seen. Created and "copyright 1899, printed in America by The Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Lib... More

The "peanut" Hagenbeck and his "senatorial courtesy" animal show / C.J. Taylor.

The "peanut" Hagenbeck and his "senatorial courtesy" animal show / C.J...

Print shows David B. Hill as the animal trainer Carl "Hagenbeck" performing a circus act with trained animals labeled "Murphy, Pugh, Chandler, Peffer, Morgan, Coke, Higgins, Stewart, Teller, Cullom, [and] Hoar"... More

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kern and trained dog Bobbie

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kern and trained dog Bobbie

Public domain image of a male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers great shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 (sic) troup of champion great danes

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers great shows consolidated--Colonel Ma...

Circus poster showing Great danes performing with trainer, Colonel Magnus Schults. No. 98.S.; No. 2. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co.

Prof. E.K. Crocker's educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

Prof. E.K. Crocker's educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

71550 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: The greatest barrel act ever seen. Created and "copyright 1899, printed in America by The Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Lib... More

Bostock's trained lions circus show

Bostock's trained lions circus show

Photograph shows man sitting in chair with newspaper surrounded by thirteen lions. Copyright 1903 by Hall. Hall, N. Y. No. 1.

Adjie and her trained lions. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Adjie and her trained lions. 19th century, Library of Congress collect...

Photograph shows Adjie, holding whip, sitting in cage next to large yawning lion.

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth--Troupe of very remarkable trained pigs

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth--Troupe of very remarkable ...

Circus poster showing pigs playing xylophones, bells, doing card trick and their trainer. Copyright by Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati.

[Group portrait of dancing bear, trainer, and children at Floria Beach, Istanbul, Turkey]

[Group portrait of dancing bear, trainer, and children at Floria Beach...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey - The World's Biggest Menagerie ... Key to menagerie poster

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey - The World's Biggest Menagerie ......

Circus poster with interior view of tent showing caged wild animals. Keys to animals below.

Signorita Galetti and her troupe of the world's greatest performing monkeys

Signorita Galetti and her troupe of the world's greatest performing mo...

Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Daikyokuba - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Daikyokuba - Public domain Japanese woodblock print

Japanese prints shows circus performers engaged in various activities including performing acrobatic activities, trick riding, lion and tiger taming, working with an elephant and horses.

[Dog in hat, ruff, and pipe in mouth, begging]

[Dog in hat, ruff, and pipe in mouth, begging]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information. (DLC/PP-1939:0060). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[An Ostrich as a trotting horse]

[An Ostrich as a trotting horse]

Public domain photograph of Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida]

[Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jackson...

Picryl description: Public domain image of light carriage design, cart, wheels, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich at Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich at Florida Ostrich Farm, Jackso...

"715-G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016430. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The incomparable Alfred Court, master trainer G.H

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The incomparable Alfred Cou...

Circus poster showing Alfred Court with a variety of trained animals, including lions, tigers, and bears. Litho. in U.S.A. Promotional goal: U.S. K731. 1941. Purchase; Guernsey's Auction; (DLC/PP-1998:136).

Prof. E.K. Crocker's educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

Prof. E.K. Crocker's educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

Includes portrait in upper left corner. Captions: Court scene School room scene The musical pony "Excuse me" Horses, ponies, donkeys & mules moving in 3 separate rings with nothing to guide them skipp... More

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 [sic] troupe of champion great danes from the imperial kennels of Prince Bismarck

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...

Poster shows great danes performing various acrobatic stunts with trainer Colonel Magnus Schults and his assistants under the big top at the Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus.

Bostock's trained animals -- An affectionate bear

Bostock's trained animals -- An affectionate bear

Photograph shows man, holding whip, being hugged by bear; dogs on pedastals in the background. Copyright 1903 by Hall. Hall, N. Y.

The daring ride of Mrs. Eunice (Winkless) Padfield, July 4th 1905

The daring ride of Mrs. Eunice (Winkless) Padfield, July 4th 1905

Photograph shows large crowd of spectators watching Eunice Padfield and horse diving from high tower; animal act possibly taken place in Pueblo, Colorado.

Turkish venders and entertainers, Adana, Asiatic Turkey, center of massacres, April 1909

Turkish venders and entertainers, Adana, Asiatic Turkey, center of mas...

Stereograph showing men and boys gathered on the street with a standing bear on a leash. J129174 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 10966.

[Dancing bear and trainer perform as children watch at Floria Beach, Istanbul, Turkey]

[Dancing bear and trainer perform as children watch at Floria Beach, I...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph - historical image of Istanbul, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Circus broadcasted by radio for first time

Circus broadcasted by radio for first time

Photograph shows Dolly, a two year old elephant, rehearsing her "song" before the microphone in Madison Square Garden for the broadcasting of the Big Circus (Ringling Brothers & Barnum & Bailey) to be sent out ... More

Prof. E.K. Crocker's educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

Prof. E.K. Crocker's educated horses, ponies, donkeys & mules

Includes portrait in upper left corner. Captions: Court scene School room scene The musical pony "Excuse me" Horses, ponies, donkeys & mules moving in 3 separate rings with nothing to guide them skipp... More

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth--Troupe of very remarkable trained pigs

The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on earth--Troupe of very remarkable ...

Circus poster showing pigs playing xylophones, bells, doing card trick and their trainer. Copyright by Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati.

Some funny things at Barnum's - Drawing. Public domain image.

Some funny things at Barnum's - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows vignettes of animals and clowns performing at the circus: seals smoking, playing guitar, tambourine, drums and a hurdy gurdy, a pig dressed as a woman wheeling a piglet in a baby carriage, a ... More

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 [sic] troupe of champion great danes from the imperial kennels of Prince Bismarck

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...

Poster shows great danes performing various acrobatic stunts with trainer Colonel Magnus Schults and his assistants under the big top at the Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus.

[Trained dog act], American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920

[Trained dog act], American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 ...

71302 U.S. Copyright Office Created and "copyright 1899 Courier Litho. Co., Buffalo, N.Y." No. 599. Title devised. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of byciclyst, bike, bicycle wh...

Picryl description: Public domain image of bicyclist, bike, bicycle wheel, sport event, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Campbell Bros. Circus at Plains, Mont.

Campbell Bros. Circus at Plains, Mont.

Copyright by E.J. Frazier, Thompson, Mont. Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Hooch Hound, a dog trained to detect liquor (as suggested to Commissioner Haynes by a prohibition agent in Colorado), sniffs at flask in back pocket of man, seated, fishing on pier on the Potomac River]

[Hooch Hound, a dog trained to detect liquor (as suggested to Commissi...

No. 17649. National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The incomparable Alfred Court, master trainer G.H

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The incomparable Alfred Cou...

Circus poster showing Alfred Court with a variety of trained animals, including lions, tigers, and bears. Litho. in U.S.A. Promotional goal: U.S. K731. 1941. Purchase; Guernsey's Auction; (DLC/PP-1998:136).

The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined--Terrific flights over ponderous elephants by a company of twenty five splendid artists in a great contest for valuable prizes

The great Forepaugh & Sells Brothers shows combined--Terrific flights ...

Circus poster chowing acrobats jumping over elephants. 16298 U.S. Copyright Office No. 99.S. No. 66. Copyright by the Strobridge Litho. Co.

Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt [...] Eine Herrliche Menagerie [...]

Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt [...] Eine Herrlic...

Trained animal acts, with seals, horses, elephants, bears, and other animals.

Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt [...] Eine Herrliche Menagerie [...]

Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt [...] Eine Herrlic...

Trained animal acts, with seals, horses, elephants, bears, and other animals.

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonv...

Title from jacket. "716 G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033098. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Bostock's trained animals -- Lady & leopards

Bostock's trained animals -- Lady & leopards

Photograph shows woman seated, surrounded by five leopards on pedestals and one on floor at her feet. Hall, N. Y.

Signorita Galetti and her troupe of the world's greatest performing monkeys

Signorita Galetti and her troupe of the world's greatest performing mo...

Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kern and trained dog Bobbie

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kern and trained dog Bobbie

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 043275. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 [sic] troupe of champion great danes from the imperial kennels of Prince Bismarck

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...

Poster shows great danes performing various acrobatic stunts with trainer Colonel Magnus Schults and his assistants under the big top at the Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus.

"The traveling comedians" - Print, Library of Congress collection

"The traveling comedians" - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows a monkey and a dog waiting outdoors, next to a wall where a large tambourine is leaning, near a door, with the monkey's hat on the ground. G1539 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by J. Stiner 1876... More

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich at Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich at Florida Ostrich Farm, Jackso...

"Jacksonville, Fla." on jacket. "717-G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016431. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated

Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers great shows consolidated

Joseph, William, and Captain Woodward and performing sea lions in circus ring.

Das allegrösste Bilder ABC. B bei Winckelmann & Söhne in Berlin

Das allegrösste Bilder ABC. B bei Winckelmann & Söhne in Berlin

Print shows the letter "B" formed by a monk and another man, with examples "Böttcher" showing coopers making barrels; "Bettler" showing an old man with a crutch, begging on the street; "Bärenführer" showing a m... More

Georgetown, Colorado. The bear dance

Georgetown, Colorado. The bear dance

Photograph shows man holding a rope with bear standing on hind legs holding a stick and wearing a muzzle; spectators on street gather in front of post office. Photoprint published by Kilburn Brothers, 1890.

The trained bears riding on a Merry-Go-Round pulled by a pony. The Circus, Coney Island Island, New York

The trained bears riding on a Merry-Go-Round pulled by a pony. The Cir...

H53671 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1904 by H.C. White Co. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.). Patented April 14, 1903.

Course d'oiseaux hollandais qui n'a pas encore paru P.G. Dujon ..

Course d'oiseaux hollandais qui n'a pas encore paru P.G. Dujon ..

Print showing P.G. Dujon at center of stage, wearing a drum, with a birdcage on a chair at left and a table on the right; there is a bird perched on his shoulder and one on the drum. Along the sides and across ... More

Trained horses, also, the "night mare" our artist had after sketching them

Trained horses, also, the "night mare" our artist had after sketching ...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, drawings, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

An Ostrich as a trotting horse - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

An Ostrich as a trotting horse - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Title from jacket. Possibly at Florida Ostrich Farm in Jacksonville. "9517" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida]

[Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jackson...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 [sic] troupe of champion great danes from the imperial kennels of Prince Bismarck

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...

Poster shows great danes performing various acrobatic stunts with trainer Colonel Magnus Schults and his assistants under the big top at the Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus.

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, Florida

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich, Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonv...

Title from jacket. "718 G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033097. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Some funny things at Barnum's - Drawing. Public domain image.

Some funny things at Barnum's - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows vignettes of animals and clowns performing at the circus: seals smoking, playing guitar, tambourine, drums and a hurdy gurdy, a pig dressed as a woman wheeling a piglet in a baby carriage, a ... More

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidated--Colonel Magnus Schult's magnificent $25,000,00 [sic] troupe of champion great danes from the imperial kennels of Prince Bismarck

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers America's greatest shows consolidate...

Poster shows great danes performing various acrobatic stunts with trainer Colonel Magnus Schults and his assistants under the big top at the Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers Circus.