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Title: Sells Bros. 3 ring circus
Creator: Neal Walters Poster Corporation, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
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 an elephant, with one whiteface clown holding a small dog and standing on the elephant's back, and a second whiteface clown standing to the left of the elephant.
Probable date based on circus history; the Sells Bros. Circus toured from 1871 to 1895 and the name was used again by new proprietors in 1962 and 1963. "Neal Walters Poster Corporation, Eureka Springs, Ark."--text, bottom margin centered.
Type: image
Extent: 1 screen : color printed ; overall 107.32 x 35.88 cm (42 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000137
387734
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2125
Language: English
Subject: Sells Bros. Circus (1962-1963)
Advertising--Circus
Circus--United States
Circus animals--Pictorial works
Clowns--Pictorial works
Elephants--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1950-1975. (gmgpc)
Circus posters--1960-1970. (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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