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Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus : the Great Otari Troupe in startling mid-air flights from a huge aerial cross

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Title: Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus : the Great Otari Troupe in startling mid-air flights from a huge aerial cross
Creator: Erie Litho. & Ptg. Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1929
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
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 eight male and six female aerialists swinging from trapeze bars hanging from a huge lit aerial cross.
Probable date approximated by cataloger based on circus history; the Otari troupe first toured in America, with the circus, in 1934. "Litho. in U.S.A."--text, bottom left margin. "Erie Litho. & Ptg. Co., Erie, Pa., 14585"--text, bottom right margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 75.57 x 105.73 cm (29 3/4 x 41 5/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ENT_000040
387832
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2019
Language: English
Subject: Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
Advertising--Circus
Aerialists--Pictorial works
Circus--United States
Circus performers--Pictorial works
Women circus performers--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1925-1950. (gmgpc)
Circus posters--1930-1940. (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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