Hobart’s big united circus acts

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  Hobart’s big united circus acts

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  Image of a central circus ring with multiple simultaneous performances including horses standing on a pyramid platform, Japanese acrobats, costumed monkeys doing acrobatic acts, and performing dog, with spectators in the background; with text advertising a September 16-18 show in Ord, Nebraska.

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  The Barnum & Bailey greatest show on Earth : les plus vastes les plus prodigieux spectacles du monde

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  Image of Japanese aerialists, acrobats, and jugglers, some wearing kimonos, performing acts, with a lower left corner vignette of two men fighting with swords captioned "Exercices de Guerriers," and a lower right vignette of two men fencing, captioned "Escrime Japonaise"; small portrait of P.T. Barnum at upper left and small portrait of J. A. Bailey at upper right; with a French stamp and obscured Barnum and Bailey stamp at upper left.

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  Wallace Bros. World’s Largest Circus

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  Image of three female acrobats performing in the air with a whiteface clown in the right foreground; date sheet for a July 4, [1961], show in Lorain, Ohio, pasted below image.

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  Al. G. Barnes quality circus of the world "the show that's different" : Champion artists present the supreme circus of all times

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  Image of numerous circus performances occurring simultaneously in a tented arena, including acrobats jumping in the air, aerialists swinging from trapezes, a whiteface clown gesturing, an equestrian in a ring with three horses, and lions performing in a cage.

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  Image of acrobats performing contortionist acts and a juggler performing under a circus tent with clowns in the background; side panel image of an acrobat performing a backwards high dive from an extension ladder onto a platform.

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  [Three minstrel scenes of actors, acrobats and dancers]

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  Image of three unattached panels with images of blackface actors, acrobats, and dancers performing outdoors and consisting of male and female costumed actors performing a theatrical scene, thirteen identically dressed acrobats in midair doing flips in unison, and six couples dancing.

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