Agee. Johnny Agee, p. 7
Al G. Barnes Circus, p. 19
American Circus Corp., p. 18
American Menagerie, p. 19
American National Caravan, p. 19
Andrew Downie Walter L. Main Circus, p. 2, cover (photograph)
Arbaughs, p. 18
Barry Ashton Costumes, p. 19
Bartels. William Bartels, animal dealer, p. 9
Barton & Bailey, , p. 7
Barton. J. A. Barton, showman, p. 8
Bell. A. Bell, p. 15
Bell. Gus Bell, p. 18
Bogardes. Mr. Bogardes, performer, p. 13
Brooks. Bob Brooks, p. 18
Burrow. Doctor Burrow, p. 19
Calliope. Two Jesters Steam Calliope, p. 17
Campbell. Mr. Campbell, clown, p. 13
Cattahan. Bessie Cattanah, p. 18
Circus Hall of Fame, p. 3
Circus World Museum library, p. 2
Circus World Museum, p. 19
Clark. Ernie Clark, p. 19
Clarkonians, p. 19
Cole Bros. Circus, pp. 11, 19
Coleman. E. E. Coleman, p. 6
Concello. Antionette Concello, p. 18
Concello. Art Concello, p. 18
Cory. C. E. Cory, p. 10
Coulter. Wade Coulter, p. 6
Delaney. Murtoch Delaney, p. 12
Diamond Bill, pp. 4-5, 7 (photograph)
Doss. Bert Doss, p. 18
Dowd. Owen Dowd, p. 9
Downs. Martin J. Downs, owner, p. 11
Durang. Mr. Durang, hornpipe, p. 12
Eddie Ward Flying act, p. 18 (photograph)
Elephant, Bolivar, p. 15
Elephant, Major, p. 5 (photograph)
Elephant, Queen, p. 11 (photograph)
Ellsworth. Phil Ellsworth, manager, pp. 8, 9
Erie Canal, pp. 12, 13
Escalante Family, p. 19
Eveland. N. C. Eveand, p. 15
Famous Ward Flyers, p. 18
Ferari. Francis Ferari, animal trainer, pp. 6, 8
Flatfoots, p. 19
Flying Concellos, pp. 18, 19
Flying Fishers, p. 18
Flying Flemmings, p. 18
Flying Harolds, p. 18
Flying Sullivans, p. 18
Flying Thrillers, pp. 18, 19
Flying Wards, aerialists, pp. 18, 19
Forepaugh-Sells, p. 18
Foster. A. Foster, proprietor, p. 15
G. C. Quick & Co., p. 15
G. R. Spalding's Floating Palace, p. 15
Garcia. Mr. Garcia, equestrian, p. 13
Genders. Harold Genders, p. 18
Gil Gray show, p. 19
Glasscocks, p. 6
Glenroy. John Glenroy, p. 15
Grand National Menagerie, p. 19
Great Wallace Shows, pp. 9-10 (illustration)
Great William P. Hall Shows, pp. 8, 9, 10 (illustration)
Griebling. Otto Joseph Griebling, clown, p. 3
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus, pp. 10, 18, 19 (illustration)
Hagenbeck-Wallace train wreck, p. 18
Hagenbeck-Wallace, parade line-up, pp. 16-17
Hall Circus Farm, pp. 5, 6, 7, 10, 11 (photographs)
Hall. John Hall, manager, p. 3
Hall, Nathans & Tufts, p. 15
Hall. Sidney Hall, daughter of William P. Hall, p. 5
Hall. William Hall Jr., son of William P. Hall, p. 5
Hall. William P. Hall (William Preston Hall), showman, horse king, pp. 4-11 (photographs)
Hall. Wilma Hall, daughter of William P. Hall, p. 5
Harrison. Hugh Harrison, p. 10
Higbee. Walter Higbee, banker, p. 8
Hines. John Hines, acrobat, p. 18
Hines. Nettie Hines, pp. 18-19
Hines-Kimball Acrobatic Troupe, p. 18
Hobble. A. C. Hobble, p. 9
Horse, Romeo, p. 13
Howes. J. R. Howes, p. 19
Howes. William Howes, p. 19
Hoxie Bros. Circus, p. 3
Hubbel & Coney, p. 15
Irma Troupe, p. 19
Jahn. Han Jahn, equilibrist, p. 3
John Robinson Circus, pp. 18, 19
June, Titus, Angevine & Co., pp. 15, 19
Kimball Sisters, p. 18
Lailson. Philip Lailson, performer, p. 12
Lewis. Joe Lewis, clown, p. 16
Loretta. Ova Loretta, p. 18 (photograph)
M'Donald. Mrs. M'Donald, p. 12
Macomber and Handy show, pp. 14, 15
Macomber, Welch, & Co. , pp. 14, 19
Main. Walter L. Main, showman, pp. 8, 9, 10
Master M'Carn, equestrian, p. 13
Master Thomas, equestrian, p. 13
Mayers & Madigan, p. 15
Mayhier. Mr. Mayhier, slack rope, p. 13
Mayme Ward Flying Act, p. 19
Mayo. W. K. Mayo, p. 8
McClain. Bert McClain, pp. 7, 8
Miller Bros. 101 Ranch Real Wild West, p. 2
Mills Bros. Circus, p. 19
Mills. Mr. Mills, p. 9
Mugivan. Jerry Mugivan, p. 18
Musgat, p. 9
National Road, pp. 12, 13
Nellis. Mr. Nellis, p. 15
New York Circus & Arena Company, p. 15
New York Menagerie, p. 19
Norris & Rowe, p. 18
Old Milwaukee Days Circus Street Parade, p. 19
Panic of 1837, p. 14
Pepin. Victor Pepin, showman, pp. 12, 13
Polack Bros. Circus, p. 19
Pop Hall's Elephants, p. 4
Quick. G. C. Quick, manager, director, p. 15
Rand. Sally Rand, p. 19
Raymond & Ogden show, p. 19
Raymond & Waring Menagerie, p. 15
Rhinoceros, circus, p. 19
Ricketts. Francis Ricketts, brother of John Bill Ricketts, p. 12
Ricketts. John Bill Ricketts, p. 12
Ricketts' Circus, p. 12 (illustration)
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, pp. 3, 19
Ringling Bros. Circus, p. 18
Rooney. Jennie Rooney, p. 18
Rudy Bros. Circus, p. 19
Sands & Co. Circus, p. 15
Sells & Downs Shows, p. 11 (illustration)
Sells-Floto Circus, pp. 18, 19
Sparks Circus, p. 18
Sullivans, p. 18
Summers. Willie Summers or Rilly Sommers, p. 18 (photograph)
Sunny South Showboat, p. 6
Tharp. Mrs. Genevieve Tharp, daughter of Mayme Ward, p. 18
Thompson. Mr. Thompson, p. 11
Todd. Alex Todd, p. 18 (photograph)
Tyson. Walter Tyson collection, p. 2
Van Amburgh Show, p. 18
Van Amburgh, p. 15
Victor Pepin Circus, p. 13 (illustration)
Voise. Harold Voise, pp. 18, 19
Wagon. Bell Wagon, p. 16
Wagon. Elephant Tableau, p. 16
Wagon. Fielding band chariot, p. 4 (photograph)
Wagon. Five Graces Bandwagon, p. 16
Wagon. Hagenbeck Lion Tab, p. 16
Wagon. Hagenbeck-Wallace cage, p. 16, (photograph)
Wagon. Harp & Jesters, p. 16
Wagon. Lion & Gladiator Tableau, p. 16
Wagon. Lion & Snake Tableau, p. 16
Wagon. Mickey Mouse Circus Tableau, p. 16
Wagon. Mother Goose Tableau, p. 16
Wagon. Popeye Tableau, p. 16
Wagon. Red Riding Hood Tableau, p. 16
Wagon. Sells-Floto cages, p. 16 (photograph)
Wagon. Snake Den, p. 16
Wagon. Unafon Chimes, p. 16
Wallace. Benjamin E. Wallace, pp. 9-10
Walter L. Main Circus, pp. 8, 9, 10 (illustration)
War of 1812, p. 12
Ward. Edward Ward, aerial, pp. 18, 19 (photograph)
Ward. Edward Ward, son of Mayme Ward, p. 18
Ward. Harold Ward, son of Mayme Ward, p. 18
Ward. Irma Ward, p. 18
Ward. Jennie Ward, aerial, p. 18 (photograph)
Ward. Mayme Ward, aerialist, wardrobe mistress, pp. 18-19 (photographs)
Ward-Bell Troupe, pp. 18, 19
Waring, Tufts & Co., p. 13 (illustration)
Wealand. Miss Wealand, equestrienne, p. 13
Welch. Rufus Welch, showman, pp. 14, 15
Zoological Institute, p. 19
Zora. Lucia Zora, p. 11 (photograph)
Adkins. Jess Adkins, manager, pp. 16-17
Aylesworth. Leonard Aylesworth, superintendent of canvas, photograph, p. 27
Barnum. P. T. Barnum, pp. 6-9, 11
Barnum & Bailey Circus, pp. 12, 17
Barnum’s Museum, Menagerie, Hippodrome and Circus, pp. 6-7
Blanchfield. David Blanchfield, superintendent of trucks, p. 28
Blood. George J. Blood, cookhouse superintendent, p. 22 (photograph)
Bradna. Ella Bradna, wife of Fred Bradna, rider, p. 26
Bradna. Fred Bradna, real name Frederick Ferber, equestrian director, p. 26 (photograph)
Buchanan. Fred Buchanan, owner, pp. 18-19
Butler. Al Butler, contracting agent, photograph, p. 27
Carl Hagenbeck Wild Animal Show, p. 17
Castello. Dan Castello, showman, p. 6
Cole Bros. Clyde Beatty Circus, p. 2, cover (illustration)
Concello. Antoninette Concello, photograph, p. 29
Concello. Arthur Concello, aerial, pp. 26, 29 (photograph)
Cook. D. Clinton Cook, owner, p. 16
Cook & Wilson Circus, p. 16
Cooke. Louis E. Cooke, agent, p.12
Coop & Lent Circus, pp. 16-17 (illustration)
Cooper. F. C. Cooper, owner, p. 16
Coup. William C. Coup, owner, manager, pp. 6-8, 10
DeWolfe. Fred C. DeWolfe, treasurer, photograph, p. 27
Downie. Andrew Downie, owner, pp. 15-16
Downie & Wheeler’s World’s Best Shows, pp. 14-16 (photographs, illustrations)
Du Val. Herbert Du Val, legal adjuster, photograph, p. 27
Eldridge. Art Eldridge, owner, p. 16
Elephant Ina, p. 29 (photograph)
Elephant Louie, p. 29 (photograph)
Elephant Opel, p. 29 (photograph)
Elephant Tommy, p. 13
Elmer Jones Show, p. 15
Ferber. Frederick Ferber (Fred Bradna), p. 26
Forepaugh-Sells show, p. 17
Franconi’s Hippodrome, p. 4 (illustration)
Fuller. Ed Fuller, owner, p. 16
Gilmore’s Garden, pp. 9-11
Gorman. William E. Gorman, equestrian director, p. 26
Graham. Lew Graham, announcer, p. 25 (photograph)
Graves. Arnold A. Graves, “Mickey,” superintendent of properties, p. 23 (photograph)
Great London Circus, pp. 9, 11 (illustration)
Hagenbeck-Wallace, pp. 21-22
Hall. William P. Hall, animal dealer, pp. 13-19 (photographs)
Hanneford. Tommy Hanneford, photograph, p. 29
Hathaway. Carl Hathaway, general manager, p. 26
Henderson. J. Y. Henderson, veterinarian, p. 24 (photograph)
Hippodrome, New York Hippodrome, pp. 6-10 (illustrations)
Hippotheatron, pp. 5-7 (illustration)
Hopper. Arthur Hopper, general agent, advertising, photograph, p. 27
Horne. L. S. Horne, owner, p. 17
Howes Great London show, pp. 18-19
Hurd. S. Hurd, showman, pp. 6-7
Ingalls. Clyde Ingalls, announcer, p. 25 (photograph)
James E. Strates Shows, pp. 30-31 (photograph)
John Robinson 10 Big Shows, pp. 13-14 (photograph, illustration)
Jones. Dick Jones, elephants, p. 13
Judd. J. K. Judd, pedestrian, walking race, p. 8
Kanak. Frank Kanak, owner, p. 16
Kaner. Walter Kaner, superintendent of properties, p. 23
Kelly. Ed F. Kelly, assistant general manager, photograph, p. 27
Kernan. Walter Kernan, manager, p. 24
King. Floyd King, general agent, p. 2
La Tena Circus, p. 16
Lawrence Carr Shows, pp. 30-31 (photographs)
Lent. Lewis B. Lent, owner, p. 6
Lent’s New York Circus, pp. 6-7 (illustration)
Lietzel. Lillian Lietzel, p. 24
Lill. Ralph Lill, superintendent of properties, p. 23
Macarte. Mme. Macarte, equestrienne, p. 5
MacDonald. Peggy MacDonald, elephants, p. 29 (photograph)
Madison Square Garden, pp. 4-12 (photograph)
McCloskey. Frank F. McCloskey, manager, pp. 23-24
McCracken. Sam McCracken, manager, pp. 17-18
Milton. Ray Milton, train agent, photograph, p. 28
Morgan. Lloyd Morgan, manager, p. 24
Mugivan. Jerry Mugivan, owner, pp. 18-19, 24
Nixon. James M. Nixon, showman, pp. 5-6, 8
North. John Ringling North, p. 24
O’Brien. John O’Brien, “Pogie,” manager, p. 7
Odom. Danny Odom, manager, p. 19
Older. P. A. Older, showman, p. 6
Older & Chandler Circus, p. 6
P. T. Barnum & Co.’s and Adam Forepaugh’s Shows Combined, pp. 10-11 (illustrations)
P. T. Barnum’s Grand Roman Hippodrome, p. 8 (illustration)
P. T. Barnum’s Great Traveling Exposition and World’s Fair, pp. 5, 7
P. T. Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth, pp. 9-12 (illustration)
Palmer. W. F., “Doc,” Palmer, owner, pp. 18-19
Palmer Bros. Circus, pp. 18-19 (photograph, illustration)
Petrillo. Mike Petrillo, assistant superintendent of properties, p. 24
Posey. Jake Posey, multi-team horse driver, p. 23
R. T. Richards Circus, p. 18
Reynolds. Robert F. Reynolds, superintendent of properties, pp. 23-24
Ringling. Al Ringling, owner, pp. 17, 29
Ringling. Alf Ringling, owner, p. 18
Ringling. Charles Ringling, owner, pp. 17-18
Ringling. James Ringling, “Jimmy,” p. 24
Ringling. Otto Ringling, owner, p. 17
Ringling. Robert Ringling, owner, p. 20
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, pp. 20-31 (photographs)
Ringling Bros. World’s Greatest Shows, pp. 17-18 (photograph, illustration)
Roberts. Bryan Roberts, show physician, p. 20
Robbins. Frank A. Robbins, owner, p. 16
Robinson. John G. Robinson, owner, pp. 13-15
Royal. Rhoda Royal, horse trainer, p. 17
Royal. Mrs. Rhoda Royal, educated horses, photograph, p. 17
Sabo. John Sabo, superintendent of menagerie, photograph, p. 28
Smith. George W. Smith, manager, p. 26
Spalding & Rogers Circus, p. 6
Stark. L. J. Stark, owner, p. 16
Valdo. Patrick Valdo, performer, staff, pp. 26-29 (photograph)
Wallenda. Helen Wallenda, high wire, pp. 20, 25
Wallenda. Henrietta Wallenda, performer, p. 25
Walter L. Main Circus, p. 16
Webb. A. L. Webb, “Ollie,” cookhouse, p. 22
Werner. George Werner, boss canvasman, p. 24
Weston. Edward Payson Weston, pedestrian, walking race, p. 8
Wheeler. Al F. Wheeler, pp. 14-15
Whelan. James Whelan, boss canvasman, pp. 20-21 (photograph)
Wilson. C. C. Wilson, traffic manager, p. 17
Wirth. Marilyas Wirth, rider, p. 26
Yankee Robinson Circus, p. 18
Adams. Charles J. Adams, p. 3
Adkins. Jess Adkins, manager, pp. 5-6
Al G. Barnes Circus, pp. 24-25 (lithographs)
Allen. Bunk Allen, pp. 29, 30
American Circus Corporation, p. 8
Arco. Signer Arco, fire eater, sideshow, p. 6
Atterbury. Bob Atterbury, showman, p. 13
Austin. Ben Austin, general agent, p. 8
Backman. John T. Backman, owner, p. 3
Backman-Tinsch Show, p. 3
Bailey. James A. Bailey, showman, pp. 19, 20
Ballard. Ed Ballard, owner, p. 28
Barnum & Bailey Circus, pp. 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, 22 (illustrations)
Barnum. Phineas T. Barnum, pp. 14, 15, 19, 20
Bartoletti. Annette Bartoletti, animal act, pp. 8-9
Barton. John A. Barton, p. 29
Bell. Rita Bell, performer, p. 7
Bell. Russell Bell, performer, p. 10
Besser. Jack Besser (or Jake Besser), manager, refreshment stands, p. 6
Bradna. Ella Bradna, p. 31
Bradna. Fred Bradna, p. 31
Brannan. Edward L. Brannan, general agent, pp. 8, 12
Brickner. L. L. Brickner, superintendent canvas, p. 10
Brison. Harvey Brison, showman, p. 13
Brison. Lee Brison, showman, p. 13
Buckner. Flo Buckner, performer, p. 10
Buckner. L. L. Buckner, superintendent of canvas, p. 6
Buffalo Bill Wild West show, pp. 21, 23 (photograph, illustration)
Burrows. Percy Burrows, gambling games, p. 11
C Street Circus, p. 31
Calliope. Golden steam calliope, p. 5
Calvit. Gordon C. Calvit, legal adjuster, p. 6
Campbell Bros. Circus, p. 30
Campbell. Ed Campbell, p. 30
Carl Hagenbeck Wild Animal Shows, pp. 26, 27, 28 (illustration)
Carter. Mack Carter, auditor, p. 6
Casey. Mattie Casey, wife of Terrell Jacobs, p. 9
Cavitt. Gordon Cavitt, legal adjuster, p. 10
Chase. Louis B. Chase, general manager, pp. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Christy Bros. Circus, pp. 9, 10, 12, 13
Christy Bros. Wild Animal Show, pp. 3, 4, 6, 8
Christy. George W. Christy, owner, pp. 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 13
Circus articles, Journal of Popular Culture, 1972, p. 31
Circus Historical Society convention, p. 2
Clay. Ethel Clay, performer, p. 7
Conley. "Corn Beef" Conley, outside man, p. 11
Cooper Bros. Circus, p. 6
Coppinger. Betty Coppinger, performer, p. 7
Coppinger. Dewey Coppinger, performer, p. 7
Coppinger. Jess Coppinger, performer, p. 10
Coppinger. May Coppinger, performer, p. 7
Cornette. Bobby Cornette, performer, p. 9
Cory. C. E. Cory, owner, pp. 28, 29
Cottman. Kid Cottman, calliope player, p. 4
Coup. W. C. Coup, showman, pp. 14, 15
Creiger. William Creiger, punch and judy, sideshow, p. 6
Dawson. Sam M. Dawson, press agent, p. 6, 7, 9, 10
Day. William Day, supt. of sideshow canvas, p. 10
DeColo. Jim DeColo, performer, p. 7
Dennis. Bert Dennis, equestrian director, pp. 10, 11
Dennis. Gertrude Dennis, performer, p. 10
Dick. Billy Dick, performer, pp. 7, 12 (photograph)
Dick. Mlle Rosetta and Billy Dick, Hawaiian dancers, sideshow, p. 6
Dixieland Jubilee Minstrels, sideshow, p. 6
Domar Family, acrobats, p. 7
Domar. Joe Domar, ponies, p. 7
Donahue. Whitey Donahue, assistant canvas, p. 6
Dorman. Joe Dorman, performer, p. 7
Downie Bros. Circus, p. 10
Eisenberg. Dolly Eisenberg, sideshow, p. 12 (photograph)
Elephant, Babe, pp. 5, 11 (photograph)
Elephant, Juno, p. 28
Elephant, Rubber, pp. 5, 11 (photograph)
Ellis. Hank Ellis, p. 4
Engles. Belle Engles, performer, p. 10
Famous Robinson Amusements, carnival, p. 29
Fish. Joe Fish, trainmaster, p. 6
Fletcher. Max Fletcher, advance, p. 10
Ford. Dolly Ford, performer, p. 7
Ford. Lee Ford, performer, p. 7
Forepaugh-Sells Circus, pp. 18, 19, 20 (photograph, illustrations)
Forstall. Theo Forstall, pp. 5, 7, 8, 9
Foster. Grace Foster, sideshow, p. 11
Frank J. Taylor Circus, p. 8
Frank West Railroad Carnival, p. 6
French. T. Henry French, manager, pp. 16, 19, 23
Fulton. Charles Fulton, horse trainer, p. 7
Gardner. W. H. Gardner, general agent, pp. 20, 21
Garger. Louie Garger, outside man, p. 11
Garrison. Hiram Garrison, outside man, p. 11
Gentry-Patterson Circus, pp. 5, 7, 8, 9
Gill. Cleo Gill, Texas giant girl, sideshow, pp. 6, 12 (photograph)
Gill. Mac Gill, Scotch bagpipers, sideshow, p. 6
Golden Bros. Circus winter quarters, p. 4
Golden Bros. Circus, pp. 3, 4, 5
Golden. Mike E. Golden, p. 3
Gollmar Bros. Circus, pp. 6, 8
Grant. Johnny Grant, stake and chain, p. 6
Great Laurie, sword swallower, sideshow, p. 6
Grotemier. Fred Grotemier, wrestler, p. 12
Guilfoyle. John Guilfoyle, animal act, p. 4
Hagenbeck. Lorenz Hagenbeck, p. 26
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus, pp. 28-29 (photograph, illustration)
Haley. James Haley, performer, p. 10
Hall. Mike Hall, outside man, p. 11
Hall. William P. Hall, showman, pp. 26-30
Hamilton. Tody Hamilton, agent, pp. 20, 21
Harlem Railroad property, p. 14
Harney. Hazel Harney, sideshow, p. 11
Harris. Rodney Harris, band leader, p. 4
Hartman. Muldoon Hartman, chief steward, p. 6
Hartman. William Hartman, superintendent commissary dept., p. 10
Hawn. D. C. Hawn, general agent, p. 12
Healy. Katheenie Healy, performer, p. 10
Helman. Princess Helman, sideshow, p. 11
Heritage Bros. Show, p. 12
Hippodrome, New York Hippodrome, pp. 14, 15, 16
Hippotheatron fire, p. 14
Hoffman. Arthur Hoffman, manager, p. 12
Hoffman. John Hoffman, p. 9
Howes Great London Show, p. 3
Howes. Seth B. Howes, showman, p. 15
Hunt. Wanda Hunt, performer, p. 10
Hunter. James Hunter, wire walker, p. 31
Hurd. S. H. Hurd, treasurer, pp. 14, 15
International Exhibition, Vienna, Austria, p. 14
J. H. Eschman World United Railway Shows, p. 13 (illustration)
Jackson. Prof. W. J. Jackson, band and minstrels, sideshow, p. 11
Jacobs. Betty Jacobs, performer, p. 7
Jacobs. Chauncey Jacobs, boss hostler, pp. 6, 8
Jacobs. Hale Jacobs, performer, p. 10
Jacobs. Terrell Jacobs, animal trainer, pp. 4, 7, 9, 10, 11 (photograph)
Jalvan. "Only Jalvan" act, p. 11
James. Everett James, band leader, pp. 3, 4, 6, 7, 10
James. Harry James, performer, son of Everett James, pp. 4, 7, 10
James. Mable James, performer, wife of Everett James, p. 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 (photograph)
Jess Adkins, manager, p. 8
Johnson. June Johnson, performer, pp. 7, 10
Jones. Elmer H. Jones, owner, p. 6
Jordon. Prof. Jordon, ventriloquist and illusions, sideshow, p. 11
Keager. Nora Keager, sideshow, p. 12 (photograph)
Kelly. Delia Kelly, snake hypnotist, sideshow, p. 11
Kelly. Joe Kelly, ring stock, p. 6
Kelly. John Kelly, Punch, magic, and lecturer, sideshow, p. 11
King. Allen King, animal trainer, pp. 6, 7, 9, 10
King. Floyd King, showman, p. 10
King. Howard King, showman, p. 10
King. Mickey King, performer, p. 9
Kiralfy. Imre Kiralfy, pp. 19, 20
Koen. Frank Koen, chief electrician, p. 6
Koen. Mrs. Frank Koen, wardrobe mistress, p. 6
Kohn. Sadie Kohn, performer, p. 7
La Marr. Valde La Marr, sword-walking, sideshow, p. 6
LaBelle. Lois LaBelle, performer, p. 10
Lady Lenoir, snakes, sideshow, p. 6
LaFarra. Bruce LaFarra, performer, p. 7
Lee Bros. band, p. 3 (photograph)
Lee Bros. Big Four Ring Wild Animal Show, pp. 3-13 (photographs, illustrations)
Lee. Charles Lee, showman, p. 6
Lemen Bros. Circus, p. 30 (photograph)
Lenhart. Little Bit Lenhart, performer, p. 10
Lewis. "Milwaukee Whitey" Lewis,, outside man, p. 11
Linton. Nalijie Linton, sword walker, sideshow, p. 11
Little. George Little, p. 29
Lorena. Mme Lorena, mindreader, sideshow, p. 11
Madame Marcelene, mental marval, sideshow, p. 6
Madison Square Garden Amusement Company, p. 19
Madison Square Garden Company, pp. 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23
Madison Square Garden, pp. 14-23 (photographs, illustrations)
Malberry. Flo Malberry, performer, p. 7
Manske. Fred Manske, performer, p. 7
Marshall. Peggy Marshall, performer, p. 9
Martineau. "Big Joe" Martineau, gambling games, p. 11
Mayo. W. K. Mayo, horse trainer, p. 30
McBride. J. C. McBride, "Smarty," connection man, p. 11
McCloud. Jim McCloud, performer, p. 10
McCloud. Polly McCloud, performer, p. 10
McCollum. Joseph McCollum, treasurer, pp. 9, 10
McLendon. T. A. McLendon, tattooed man, sideshow, p. 11
Mlle Juno, juggler, sideshow, p. 6
Monahan. Chester Monahan, showman, p. 8
Morris. Harry O. Morris, sideshow manager, p. 6
Mugivan. Jerry Mugivan, owner, pp. 8, 29, 30
Musgat. W. R. Musgat, agent, p. 26
New York Horse Show Association, 18
O'Day. Bill O'Day, sideshow canvas, p. 6
O'Donnell. Frank O'Donnell, special agent, p. 10
O'Days, glass blowers, sideshow, p. 6
Ogden. J. E. Ogden, "Doc," manager sideshow, p. 10
Ogden. John E. Ogden, sideshow manager, p. 11
Orman. Frankie Orman, connection man, p. 11
Orman. Vonnie Orman, performer, pp. 7, 8, 10
Ossie. Carl Ossie, boss carpenter, p. 10
P. T. Barnum's Great Travelling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan & Hippodrome, p. 15
Palmer Bros. Circus, p. 3
Palmer. W. F. Palmer, "Doc," p. 3
Pan-American Shows, p. 30
Patterson. Jim Patterson, owner, p. 8
Perry. A. O. Perry, 30
Pluto. John Pluto, p. 3
Ricketts. Francis Ricketts, p. 31
Riddle. Florence Riddle, performer, p. 7
Riddle. Jack Riddle, announcer, performer, pp. 6, 7
Ringling Bros. Circus, p. 22 (illustration)
Robinson. Charles Robinson, performer, pp. 7, 10
Robinson. Danny Robinson, owner, pp. 29, 30
Robinson's Famous Shows, pp. 29-30 (photograph, illustration)
Rosetta. Mlle Rosetta, sideshow, p. 12 (photograph)
Roskin. Edward Roskin, tickets, sideshow, p. 11
Ross. George Ross, fixer, p. 6
Runkle. Milt Runkle, p. 3
Rutherford. Bert Rutherford, general agent, pp. 6, 8, 10
Ryan. J. C. Ryan, legal adjuster, p. 10
Sanger. George Sanger, showman, p. 15
Sanger. John Sanger, showman, p. 15
Schlaum. Meyer Schlaum, contracting agent, pp. 6, 10
Scott. Eugene Scott, "Arky, photograph, p. 11
Sells Bros. Circus, p. 2, front cover (illustration)
Sells Floto Circus, p. 30
Sells. Willie Sells, showman, p. 30
Simpsons, impalement act, sideshow, p. 11
Smith brothers, p. 30
Smith. Fletcher Smith, calliope player, pp. 4, 5
Snell Bros. Wild West Show, p. 12
Snell. Wortham A. Snell, showman, p. 12
Sonnenberg. C. A. "Red" Sonnenberg, pp. 4-5, 6, 11
Spectacular, Durbar of Delhi, p. 21 (photograph)
Stanislaus Troupe of Russian dancers, knife throwers, gun spinners, sideshow, p. 6
Stanley. Marion Stanley, performer, p. 10
Stickney. June Stickney (Woolrich), performer, p. 12 (photograph)
Stokes. William H. Stokes, animal trainer, menage rider, p. 12
Stuart. A. A. Stuart, p. 19
T. A. Wolfe Circus, p. 8
Talbot. John Talbot, circus fixer, p. 27
Talbot's Fighting the Flames show, pp. 27-28 (photograph, illustration)
Talifero. Bert Talifero, advance, p. 10
Tate. Frank Tate, owner, p. 27
Taylor. Alma Taylor, performer, pp. 7, 8
Taylor. Bert Taylor, p. 8
Taylor. Milt Taylor, clown, goats, pp. 4, 7
Texas Ranch Wild West Show, p. 4
Thomas. Charles Thomas, p. 10
Thomas. Jimmie Thomas, performer, p. 9
Thomas. Kim Thomas, performer, p. 10
Tinsch. Al Tinsch, owner, p. 3
Todd. Bobbie Todd, performer, p. 10
Todd. Lucille Todd, leopards, pumas, p. 11
Tucker. Tom Tucker, p. 4
Wagon. Barnum & Bailey Orchestmelchoir, p. 5
Wagon. Cage wagon, Lee Bros., p. 6 (photograph)
Wagon. Orchestmelochor Wagon, p. 31
Wagon. Ringling-Barnum Cage, p. 31 (photograph)
Walker. Joe Walker, performer, p. 7
Walker. Slim Walker, elephants, p. 6
Wallace. Ben Wallace, showman, p. 28
Wallace. Bert Wallace, equestrian director, pp. 6, 7
Wallace. Cleo Wallace, performer, p. 7
Wallace. Jim Wallace, showman, p. 30
Wallace. Joe Wallace, boss hostler, pp. 7-8
Wallace. Mrs. Bert Wallace, performer, p. 9
Walter L. Main Circus, pp. 26, 27
Williams. C. Lee Williams, owner, pp. 26, 27, 28
Wilson. Jack Wilson, tickets, sideshow, p. 11
Winshester. Tex Winshester, marksman, p. 12
Al G. Barnes Circus, pp. 23-27 (photographs)
Argentine Troupe of Acrobats, p. 26
Barnes. Al. G. Barnes, owner, pp. 23, 24, 25, 26, 27
Barnum & Bailey circus, p. 15
Barnum. P. T. Barnum, showman, pp. 13, 14
Barnum's Museum, p. 13
Barry. Miles Barry, advance, p. 27
Barton & Bailey Circus, pp. 6, 7, 8 (photograph, illustration)
Barton. John A. Barton, owner, p. 6
Barton. Mrs. John A. Barton, p. 6
Bernard. Capt. Bernard, leopards, pp. 25, 26
Brennan. Ed Brennan, agent, p. 12
Buchanan. Fred Buchanan, showman, pp. 7-12
Buchanan. Nellie Buchanan, wife of Fred Buchanan, p. 10
Buffalo Bill-Pawnee Bill Wild West, pp. 15, 16 (illustration)
Calliope. Young Buffalo steam calliope, p. 10 (photograph)
Campbell Bros. Circus, p. 12
Campbell, Bailey & Hutchinson Circus, pp. 11-12 (photograph, illustration)
Campbell. Al G. Campbell, p. 12
Campbell. Bill Campbell, advance, p. 27
Campbell. Ed Campbell, p. 12
Campbell. Mrs. Mabel Campbell, p. 12
Campbell. William P. Campbell (High Grass), owner, pp. 11, 12
Campbell. William P. Campbell (Low Grass), owner, pp. 11, 12
Circus research, p. 27
Circus research, publications, p. 27
Cole Bros. Circus, p. 10
Dawson. Thomas Dawson, press agent, p. 27
Dempsey. Jack Dempsey, prize fighter, p. 17
Depression of 1857, p. 14
DeRosselli. Rex DeRosselli, press agent, p. 27
Diabolo, leap of death, p. 16
Diamond Billy, p. 4
Dill. Sam B. Dill, showman, p. 10
Donahue. J. C. Donahue, manager, agent, p. 4
Drake. John J. Drake, p. 13
Driesbach & Co., and Van Amburgh, pp. 13-14
Driesbach. Herr Driesbach, p. 13
Duford. Bessie Duford, animal act, pp. 25, 26 (photograph)
Elephant, Babe, pp. 5, 10, 25
Elephant, Baby Baraboo, p. 9
Elephant, Blanche, p. 10
Elephant, Columbia, pp. 9, 10 (photograph)
Elephant, Dick, p. 16
Elephant, Ding Dong, pp. 8-9
Elephant, Elsie, p 9
Elephant, Eva, p. 9
Elephant, Hannibal, pp. 13, 14
Elephant, Jennie, p. 10
Elephant, Jenny, p. 25
Elephant, Jewel, p. 25
Elephant, Katie, p. 10
Elephant, Margaret, p. 9
Elephant, Muggins, p. 10
Elephant, Pearl, p. 25
Elephant, Queen Ann, p. 13
Elephant, Sadie, p 9
Elephant, Tony, p. 9
Elephant, Trilby, p 9
Elephant, Tusko, pp. 23, 24, 25, 26 (photograph)
Elephant, Vera, pp. 9, 10
Elephant, Virginia, p 9
Engle. Dixie Engle, contracting agent, p. 27
Erickson. W. J. Erickson, advance, p. 27
Forepaugh and Sells Brothers Circus, p. 16 (illustration)
Forepaugh. Adam Forepaugh Jr., showman, p. 2
Frank Spellman's U. S. Motorized Circus, p. 10
Frost. Hyatt Frost, showman, p. 14
Gardner. Cheerful Gardner, elephants, pp. 25, 26
Gargantua the Great, photograph, p. 21
Garrigus. F. D. Garrigus, advance, p. 27
Giraffe, Cleopatra, p. 13
Giraffe, Colossus, p. 13
Giraffes, circus menageries, pp. 13-14
Great American Circus, p. 17 (illustration)
Great Broadway Menagerie, pp. 13, 14 (illustration)
Haines. William Haines, traffic manager, p. 27
Hall. William P. Hall, showman, pp. 4-12
Harvey. Bessie Harvey, prima donna, p. 25
Harvey. R. M. Harvey, p. 9
Hawn. D. C. Hawn, owner, pp. 10, 11
Heaton. James P. Heaton, p. 15
Howes Great London & Van Amburgh Circus, p. 8
Howes. Seth B. Howes, showman, pp. 13, 14
Hutchinson. Fred Bailey Hutchinson, owner, p. 11
Kahn. Mike Kahn, owner, pp. 6, 7
Kilpatrick. Charles Kilpatrick, one-legged bicyclist, p. 16
King. Austin King, animal act, p. 26
King. Karl L. King, bandmaster, p. 22
Kioto show, p. 10
Kit Carson Buffalo Ranch Wild West, pp. 4, 6 (photograph, illustration)
Kit Carson Shows property list, pp. 6-6
Kit Carson Wild West show band, p. 5 (photograph)
Kit Carson's Wild West Show, pp. 4, 5 (photographs)
Langdon. Al Langdon, elephants, p. 9
Langworth. Mr. Langworthy, p. 13
Lemen Bros. Circus, p. 12
Lent. Lewis Lent, showman, p. 14
Likens. Whitey Likens, p. 7
Lingo. Elmer Lingo, p. 27
Lingo. Pearl Lingo, animal act, pp. 25, 26
Lion, Samson "aviating lion," pp. 25, 26
Lipsett. Austin Lipsett, contracting agent, p. 27
Lynch. Tom Lynch, boss hostler, p. 11
Madison Square Garden Club, p. 17
Madison Square Garden Corporation, p. 17
Madison Square Garden, pp. 15-22 (photographs, illustrations)
McNally. James McNally, superintendent, p. 18
Meyers. Harry Meyers, advance, p. 27
Miller Bros. 101 Ranch Real Wild West, p. 17 (illustration)
Moore. Bill Moore, p. 27
Muessig. E. Muessig, p. 27
Myers and Madigan Circus, p. 13
Peck. William Peck, p. 27
Pennock. Murray Pennock, general agent, p. 27
Picture cards, p. 2, front cover (illustrations)
Railroad strikes, p. 27
Raymond & Co., p. 13
Raymond and Van Amburgh Menagerie, p. 13
Raymond. James Raymond, pp. 13, 14
Readon. Andrew Readon, press agent, p. 27
Reaver. Vernon Reaver, treasurer, p. 7
Rhoda Royal Circus, pp. 10, 11 (illustration)
Rickard. George I.. Rickard, "Tex," promoter, pp. 16-17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, pp. 16, 17-18, 19, 20, 21, 22 (photographs, illustrations)
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey sideshow personnel, photograph, p. 20
Ringling Brothers Circus, p. 15
Ringling. Charles Ringling, pp. 17, 18
Ringling. John Ringing, pp. 17, 18, 19
Robbins Bros. Circus, pp. 9, 10
Robbins Bros. Shows, property list, p. 10
Roosevelt. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, p. 22
Root. A. E. Root, treasurer, p. 7
Roth. Louis Roth, animal trainer, pp. 25, 26
Roth. Nellie Roth, performer, p. 25
Royal. Rhoda Royal, showman, horse trainer, pp. 10, 11
Sells Floto Circus, p. 10
Sells Floto Circus, p. 8
Spalding and Rogers Show, p. 13
Sparks. Charles Sparks, showman, p. 8
Spectacle, Alice in Jungleland, p. 25 (photograph)
Spectacle, Cleopatra, p. 15 (photograph)
Stark. Mabel Stark, p. 25
Thompson. Margaret Thompson, animal act, p. 26
Thornton. Robert Thornton, equestrian director, p. 27
Tiger, Rajah, p. 25
Tyler. Harley S. Tyler, manager, p. 27
Van Amburgh & Co., pp. 13, 14 (illustration)
Van Amburgh and Den Stone show, p. 13
Wagon. Forepaugh Lion Bandwagon, p. 9 (photograph)
Wagon. Forepaugh-Sells cage, p. 7 (photograph)
Wagon. South American wagon, p. 10 (photograph)
Wagon. Two-Hemisphere bandwagon, p. 10 (photograph)
Wagon. Van Amburgh band chariot, p. 11 (photograph)
Wallace. Lorainne Wallace, tiger, pp. 25, 26
Waring. Noel Waring, p. 13
Weeks. Chanucey R. Weeks, p. 13
Whitney. E. T. Whitney, p. 27
Wiedemann. Tom Wiedemann, showman, pp. 4, 5, 7
Wiedemann's Big American Shows, p. 4 (illustration)
Wilson. Capt. Wilson, bears, p. 25
Woeckener. Edward A. Woeckener, bandmaster, p. 26 (photograph)
Wolfe. Alfred Wolfe, auditor, p. 27
World Bros. Circus, pp. 8-9 (photographs, illustration)
Yankee Robinson Circus, pp. 7, 8 (illustrations)
Al G. Barnes Circus, p. 2, front cover
Alber. Dutch Albers, animal act, p. 5
Arlington. George Arlington, general manager, p. 9
Barnum & Bailey Circus, p. 22
Barnum. P. T. Barnum, 20, 21
Beatty. Clyde Beatty, pp. 13-16
Beatty. Harriett Beatty, animals, pp. 14, 15, 16 (photograph)
Browne. Grant Hugh Browne, p. 9
Buck. Frank Buck, p. 14
Calamity Jane, cowgirl, p. 5
Campbell Bros. Circus, p. 8
Christy Bros. Circus, pp. 11, 12 (illustration)
Christy. George Christy, showman, p. 12
Circus Historical Society convention, p. 3
Circus World Museum Library, color slides, p. 3
Clyde Beatty Jungle Zoo, pp. 13-16 (photographs)
Clyde Beatty Wild Animal Circus, pp. 13, 15, 16
Cole Brothers-Clyde Beatty Circus, pp. 13, 15
Cookston. M. C. Cookston, superintendent, pp. 5, 6, 7
Cummings Far East show, p. 6
Cummins Wild West & Indian Congress, p. 4
Cummins Wild West, p. 5
Cummins. Col. Fredrick T. Cummins, showman, pp. 4, 5, 6, 7
Eldridge. Art Eldridge, elephant trainer, p. 7
Elephant, Anna Mae, pp. 14, 15
Elephant, Elsie, p. 11
Elephant, Mary, p. 14
Elephant, Old Jennie, p. 11
Elephant, Sadie, p. 11
Elephant, Sidney, p. 14
Evans, Jean Evans, aerialist, elephant trainer, sister of Harriett Beatty, p. 14
Fleet. Albert Fleet, animal trainer, p. 15 (photographs)
Forepaugh. Adam Forepaugh, pp. 21, 22
Frank A. Robbins Circus, p. 10 (photograph, illustration)
Gammon. Cecil Gammon, "Eddie," mail agent, p. 11
Geronimo, Indian chief, p. 4
Gruber. Max Gruber, p. 7
Hale's Fire Fighters, p. 5
Hall. William P. Hall, showman, pp. 4-12
Helliott. John Helliott, lions, p. 16 (photograph)
Iranistan, p. 20 (illustration)
Jarrett. Dave Jarrett, employee, p. 11
Johnson Co.'s People's Circus, p. 17
LaFrance. Captain LaFrance, animal trainer, p. 13
Lallah Rookh, p. 21
LaMont Bros. Circus, p. 12
Lee and Bennett's North American Circus, p. 17
Lee Bros. Circus, p. 12
Lillie. Gordon W. Lillie (Pawnee Bill), pp. 7-9
Lithographs, Ringling Bros., multi-sheet, pp. 18-19 (illustrations)
Lone Bill's Wild West, p. 5
Lynch. Joseph Lynch, cookhouse, p. 7
Main. Walter L. Main, showman, p. 5
May. C. P. May, p. 17
McKillop-Hutton Lion Farm, p. 13
Mighty Haag Shows, p. 8
Miller Bros. 101 Ranch, pp. 8, 9 (photograph, illustration)
Miller. George L. Miller, showman, p. 9
Miller. Joseph C. Miller, showman, p. 9
Mix. Tom Mix, cowboy, p. 5
Mugivan. Jerry Mugivan, manager, p. 10
Navajo Ned's Wild West, p. 5
Norris & Rowe Circus, pp. 5, 6
Oakley. Annie Oakley, p. 6
Olympia Circus, p. 17
Oriental influence on circus, pp. 20-23 (photographs, illustrations)
Orton Bros. Circus, p. 11 (illustration, route)
Orton. Nellie Orton, p. 11
Orton. R. Z. Orton, owner, p. 11
Pawnee Bill's Wild West, p. 8 (photograph, illustration)
Rhodes. C. F. Rhodes, pp. 5, 7
Rhodes. C. F. Rhodes, showman, pp. 4, 5
Ringling Brothers, p. 22
Rivers. Frank Rivers, general agent, p. 17
Robbins. Frank A. Robbins, showman, pp. 9-10
Rowe. H. S. Rowe, pp. 5, 6
Sautelle. Sig Sautelle, showman, p. 5
Scott. Eugene "Arky" Scott, "Arky," elephants, pp. 14, 15 (photograph)
Seaver. Vernon C. Seaver, owner, pp. 4, 5, 6, 7
Smith. Tom Smith, pp. 8-9
Spectacular. Lalla Rookh's Departure from Delhi, pp. 20, 21 (illustrations)
Spectacular. Sheba and Solomon, p. 21
Sun Bros. Circus, pp. 11-12 (photograph, illustration)
Sun. George Sun, owner, p. 12
Sun. Pete Sun, owner, pp. 11-12
Tate. Frank Tate, p. 10
Thompson. Charles Thompson, p. 4, 5
Victorian era, p. 20
Wagon. Armamaxa, p. 22
Wagon. Balkis tableau, p. 22 (photograph)
Wagon. Columbus-John Smith wagon, p. 8
Wagon. Concord Coachs, p. 17
Wagon. Deadwood Stage, p. 17
Wagon. East India Car, p. 22
Wagon. Imperial Persian, p. 22 (photograph)
Wagon. India float, p. 22 (photograph)
Wagon. King's Chariot Tableau, p. 21 (photograph)
Wagon. King's chariot tableau, p. 21 (photograph)
Wagon. Shell band chariot, p. 6 (photograph)
Wagon. Welch, Delavan & Nathans' bandchariot, p. 21 (illustration)
Wallace Brothers Circus, p. 15
Welch. Rufus Welch, showman, p. 17
Welch's Equestrian Establishment, p. 17
Welsh Bros. Circus, pp. 10-11 (photograph, illustration)
Welsh. George, owner, p. 10
Welsh. John Welsh, owner, p. 10
Welsh. Mike Welsh, showman, pp. 10-11
Woodcock. Col. Bill Woodcock, p. 8
Young Buffalo Wild West, pp. 4-7 (photographs, illustrations)
Young Buffalo's Wild West & Days of '49, p. 5
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