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Title: Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros. World’s Largest Circus
Creator: Globe Poster Corp., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
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 whiteface clown standing next to a female circus performer sitting on a white horse; date sheet for a May 10-11th show in Newark, New Jersey, pasted below image.
Probable date approximated by cataloger based on similar advertisements. "Litho U.S.A."--text, bottom left margin under date sheet. "Globe Poster, Corp. Chicago, Ill. C.I. 593"--text, bottom right margin under date sheet. "Bill Posters / & Billers / Union Label / Registered / Beatty Cole Circus"--text, bottom, stamped in black ink, upper right of date sheet. "Clyde / Beatty / -Cole / Bros. / Circus/ Newark / Stadium Parking Lot [space] Auspices Boys Club of Newark / Afternoon & Night / Fri. May 10 and Sat. May 11 / World Largest Circus"--text, bottom centered of date sheet.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 92.71 x 104.46 cm (36 1/2 x 41 1/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000090
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2074
Language: English
Subject: Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus
Advertising--Circus
Circus--United States
Circus performers--Pictorial works
Clowns--Pictorial works
Horsemen and horsewomen--Pictorial works
Women circus performers--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
Relation: priJLC_ENT_000092

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