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Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus | The Greatest Show on Earth
Color lithograph poster with Kitty Clark and elephant.
A Peep at the Circus
Wonderfully illustrated children's book depicting the various facets and acts of a circus.
Barnums Parade, N.Y.
Stereo view shows a parade by Barnum's Circus in New York City. The costumed riders, two abreast, are heading south on Broadway. Taken before 1880 as traffic jams subsequently forced the annual parade to be held in the evening.
Billstand for L.B. Lent's New York Circus, Bangor, ME
Stereoview of Bangor, Maine. Posters for Lent's New York Circus and printing job office in foreground.
Gen. Tom Thumb's Three Years' Tour around the World: accompanied by his wife, Lavinia Warren Stratton, Commodore Nutt, Miss Minnie Warren, and party.
A lively account of General Tom Thumb's world tour as seen through eyes of his manager Sylvester Bleeker.
Heartiest Holiday Greetings from Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus
Christmas card depicting the five Ringling Brothers (Otto, Charles, Alf, John, Al), P. T. Barnum, and James A. Bailey.
Jenny Lind in America
A fascinating account of "The Swedish Nightingale's" first tour of America under the auspices of P.T. Barnum.
Mr. & Mrs. General Tom Thumb in their wedding costume.
A photograph of Charles S. Stratton and Mercy Lavinia Warren Bump on or around the time of their wedding at Grace Church in New York City, February 10, 1853.
Programme of the New York Circus
A program for a October 1879 performance of L. B. Lent's New York Circus at 728 & 730 Broadway featuring Pauline Lee, Emma Lake, Fred Aymar, and William Gorman.
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus | The Greatest Show on Earth
Color lithograph poster with Kitty Clark and elephant.