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Title
Famous Geo. W. Cole Circus
Creator
Neal Walters Poster Corporation, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
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 gorilla twisting and breaking the bars of its cage.
Probable date based on circus history; the Famous Cole Circus (also called the Famous George W. Cole Circus) operated from 1954 until 1965. "Neal Walters Poster Corporation, Eureka Springs, Ark."--text, bottom margin centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 screen : color printed ; overall 71.76 x 53.98 cm (28 1/4 x 21 1/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_000165
387760
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2159
Language
English
Subject
Famous Cole Circus
Advertising--Circus
Circus--United States
Circus animals--Pictorial works
Gorilla--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1950-1975. (gmgpc)
Circus posters--1950-1960. (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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