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The Barnum & Bailey big free street parade : is the most magnificent, largest, greatest processional spectacle ever seen given absolutely free at 10 o'clock a.m. preceding the initial exhibition of the greatest show on earth

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Title: The Barnum & Bailey big free street parade : is the most magnificent, largest, greatest processional spectacle ever seen given absolutely free at 10 o'clock a.m. preceding the initial exhibition of the greatest show on earth
Creator: Strobridge Lithographing Company, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1913
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 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.
"Copyright 1913 by / The / Strobridge / Litho, Co. / Cincinnati & New York."--text, bottom center of image. "13-B-226"--text, upper right margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 101.6 x 76.2 cm (40 x 30 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000001
385913
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1749
Language: English
Subject: Barnum and Bailey
Bailey, James Anthony, 1847-1906--Portraits
Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891--Portraits
Advertising--Circus
Circus--United States
Circus animals--Pictorial works
Circus owners--Pictorial works
Circus parades--Pictorial works
Ethnic costume--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc)
Circus posters--1910-1920. (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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