Image of an elevated exterior view of a circus building labeled "Tent Theatre" with lines of people in front and circus wagons and smaller tents in background; one trailer is labeled "36" and another is labeled "Maria Non...". Probable date approximated by cataloger based on general show history; the Great Morton Wonder Show was presented by Nebraska magician William Morton (1920-1997) from 1948 into the 1950s. "Central Show Prtg. Co. Inc., Mason City, Ia."--text, bottom margin centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 woodcut : color printed ; overall 72.07 x 107.32 cm (28 3/8 x 42 1/4 in.)
Great Morton Wonder Show Advertising--Circus Circus--United States Magic shows--United States Theaters--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1925-1950. (gmgpc) Circus posters--1940-1950. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Entertainment Large Size Circus The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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