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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4453 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs and Postcards of Various Performers and Circuses, c1900 - 1999

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178C108.49-185
Scope and Contents

Black and white and colour photographs, postcards and promotional photographs of acts, performers, circus tents, animals and others.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Photographs of Circus Performers and Showmen, 1903

 File
Reference code: 178C108.1-5
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs of circus performers and personalities including a portrait of Buffalo Bill dedicated to Lord George Sanger and Sanger's Britannia tableau waggon.

Dates: 1903

Photographs of Digger Pugh Circus Acts, c1930 - 1969

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178C135.1-114
Scope and Contents

Black and white and some colour photographs of mainly female aerilist and acrobatic acts, also some images of acts in circus rings.

Dates: c1930 - 1969

Photographs of Hans Brick Animal Trainer and Circus Performers, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178C108.333-354
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs and postcards of people, animals and performers, including a portrait photograph of Hans Brick and photographs of Circus Busch with text in German and English and a small negative.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Photographs of Hans Brick Animal Trainer and Circus Performers, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178C108.355
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs of journey's around different parts of the world, caged animals, people and circus performers, approximately 42p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Photographs of Performers, Tattooed People and Wrestling and Boxing Fighters, c1980 - 1989

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178C85.1418-1438
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs of boxers, wrestlers, the Chinese Circus and tattooed people taken by Dick Scott-Stewart.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Pierino and Olga, Circus Roncalli Xmas 2000, Circus Barum and Circus Krone-Festival Highlights Films, 2000 - 2001

 Item
Reference code: 178D13.7
Scope and Contents 3 Sat TV, MDR TV, N3 TV. Colour, sound and background music. DVD 1 Setting up Circus Krone, behind the scenes with Olga and Pierino circus performers and their animals, narrated in German, documentary for 3 Sat TV, Germany, a film by Stella Tinbergen and Gisela Tuchtenhagen. Different Roncalli circus acts in the ring tv programme for MDR TV, Germany. Different Barum circus acts in the ring narrated in German, including white tiger act and training and other act rehersals and behind the...
Dates: 2000 - 2001

Pigalle Restaurant Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.133
Scope and Contents

Front cover: drawing of a woman holding two candle sticks. Inside: programme in the centre, information on the performers and a head shot photo. Back cover: information on the interior designers. 2 pages.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Pigalle Restaurant Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.134
Scope and Contents

Front page: drawing of a woman holding two candle sticks. Inside: programme. Back page: blank white page with a hand written note. 2 pages.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Pinder and Jean Richard Circus Programmes, 1931 - 1979

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178K43.647
Scope and Contents

Programmes for Circus Pinder, Jean Richard Circus, Pinder Jean Richard Circus, Pinders Royal Circus and Menagerie, Pinder's New International Circus, Pinder's Grand Imperial Circus and Pinders Big Zoo Circus containing colour illustrations and photographs on the front covers, inside black and white and colour photographs of perfomers and acts with some text including Koringa and Rogana, introduction, programme and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1931 - 1979

Pinder Jean Richard Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.197
Scope and Contents

Le Geant European. Colour illustration of clown and animals.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Pinder's Circus Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.118
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for over printing location and date. Fossett, Rosaire and Pinder circus combined in the new 4 Pole Big Top. Red and black type on yellow background.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Pinder's Circus Poster, 6 - 8 June 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.119
Scope and Contents

Stonehaven Corrie Park. Red, blue, orange type and white background.

Dates: 6 - 8 June 1977

Pinder's Circus Poster, 20 - 22 June c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.120
Scope and Contents

Peterhead. Red, blue, orange type and white background.

Dates: 20 - 22 June c1970 - 1979

Pinder's Circus Poster, 7 - 9 July c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.121
Scope and Contents

Forres Grant Park. Red, blue, orange type and white background.

Dates: 7 - 9 July c1970 - 1979

Pinder's Circus Poster, 23 - 25 June c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.122
Scope and Contents

Banff, Canal Park. Red, blue, orange type and white background.

Dates: 23 - 25 June c1970 - 1979

Pinder's Circus Poster, 30 June - 2 July c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.123
Scope and Contents

Buckie, Merson Park. Red, blue, orange type and white background.

Dates: 30 June - 2 July c1970 - 1979

Pinder's Circus Poster, 4 - 6 July 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.124
Scope and Contents

Elgin, Lossiegreen. Red, blue, orange type and white background.

Dates: 4 - 6 July 1977

Pinder's Circus Poster, 27 - 29 June 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.125
Scope and Contents

Portsoy. Red, blue, orange type and white background.

Dates: 27 - 29 June 1977

Pinder's Circus Poster, 11 - 16 July 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.126
Scope and Contents

Nain. The Links. Red, blue, orange type and white background.

Dates: 11 - 16 July 1977