Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of a circus street parade with a procession of costumed riders on horses, elephants, camels, and caged circus wagons containing zoo animals; small portrait vignettes of P.T. Barnum and J. A. Bailey in the upper left corner.
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Image of a circus street parade with a procession of costumed riders and animals led by an elephant and two Indian animal trainers holding spears and followed by a horse-drawn circus wagon containing lions.
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Image of a circus menagerie with spectators viewing animals in caged circus wagons and fenced-in areas; animals include giraffes, a hippopotamus in a cage labeled "World's largest and only trained hippopotamus," a rhinoceros, zebras, lions, tigers, pears, polar bears, elephants, and camels; date sheet for a Tuesday, July 30, [1946], show in Lorain, Ohio, pasted below image.
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Image of four elephants standing on their hind legs with a female circus performer, and a ring with performing elephants and a male animal trainer and female performer in the background; date sheet for an August 20-30, [1959], show in Los Angeles, California, pasted below image.
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Image of a circus street parade crowded with horse-drawn circus wagons and a bandwagon, and exotic performers and animals, including elephants and camels; small vignette of a group head-and-shoulders portrait of three men, presumably the original founders of the circus, at top left corner; date sheet advertising an August 22, [1938], show in Middlesboro, Kentucky, pasted below image.
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Image of zoo animals in the wild with a body of water in the background; animals include monkeys, elephants, zebras, a leopard, tigers, lions, camels, an antelope, and a brown bear.
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