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Title: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey : the greatest show on Earth
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of the smiling whiteface clown; date sheet for a July 11, [1941], show in Hartford, Connecticut, pasted below image.
Probable date supplied by cataloger based on month and day of show advertised in attached date sheet. "Hartford / Afternoon and Night / Friday July 11 / World's largest tent - now 100% air-conditioned"--text, bottom centered.
Type: image
Extent: 1 screen : color printed ; overall 92.39 x 104.14 cm (36 3/8 x 41 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000048
385959
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2027
Language: English
Subject: Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
Advertising--Circus
Circus--United States
Clowns--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
Relation: priJLC_ENT_000049

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