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  • File:Trevor and Gloria Bale 1955.jpeg
    ...ale with friend (1955) — ''Photo: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus''
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  • File:Trevor Bale 1961.jpeg
    Trevor Bale and his tigers at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1961) — ''Photo © San Francisco Examiner''
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  • File:Charly Baumann 1976.jpeg
    ...mann and friend (1976) — ''Photo: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus''
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  • File:Charly and Araceli Baumann 1976.jpeg
    ...wife, Aracelli (1976) — ''Photo: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus''
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  • ...t Show On Earth'', filmed under the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus's big top in Sarasota, Florida. [[Emmett Kelly]], standing next to the ring
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  • ...Loyal Troupe, Bareback Riding Act]] at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1955)
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  • ...t Show On Earth'', filmed under the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus's big top in Sarasota, Florida. (1955)
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  • ...1955|Tonito, tight wire (excerpt)]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1955)
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  • ...t Show On Earth'', filmed under the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus's big top in Sarasota, Florida. The announcer heard in the clip is Charlton
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  • ...o and Roman Schmidt, elephant act]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1955)
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  • ...when circuses hit the road again, in the ring—notably with the new [[Circus Sarrasani]], after it had been resuscitated by [[Fritz Mey]] in 1956. Camil ...2 and 1953, they were featured with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus in the United States, where the portly, sixty-two-year-old Camillio joyousl
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  • ==Carola Williams And Her Circus== ...he Althoff Dynasty|Althoffs]], she ran from 1945 to 1968 a very successful circus, which presented elegant shows with excellent artists and outstanding eques
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  • ...have made his one of the great names of the twentieth century’s European circus. ...]], a French equestrian who had settled in Sweden, where he originated his circus dynasty in the 19th century.
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  • ...ersion of the act he performed with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus, before he re-staged it with his signature "Flamenco" presentation (1955)
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  • File:Charly Baumann 1970.jpg
    Charly Baumann and his tigers at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1970) — ''Photo X''
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  • File:Alfred Court Leopards (1940).jpg
    Alfred Court and his leopards at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1940) — ''Photo © Time-Life''
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  • File:Bauties & The Beasts (1945).jpg
    ...rt's ''Beauties and the Beasts'' act at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1945) — ''Photo © Time-Life''
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  • ...cats made their professional debuts in 2001 in an edition of the [[Moscow Circus]] On Ice. ...rcus]], [[Royal Hanneford Circus]], and with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]. She has also appeared at the Grand Country Music-Hall in Branson, Missou
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  • File:Mayya Panfilova (2013).jpg
    Mayya Panfilova, cat trainer, at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (2013) — ''Document: Panfilova Archive''
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  • File:Panfilova's cats (2013).jpg
    Mayya Panfilova, cat trainer, at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (2013) — ''Document: Panfilova Archive''
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  • ...anfilova, house cats act (excerpts), at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (2012)
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  • File:Charly Baumann 1960s.jpg
    ...num & Bailey]] Circus (c.1968) — ''Photo Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey''
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  • File:David Larible RBBB.jpeg
    David Larible at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1997) — ''Photo © Paul Gutheil''
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  • A fourth-generation circus performer (through her mother), Lola Dobritch (1922-2008) was one of the gr ...dancer. She made her debut on the wire at age ten, in 1932, in the family circus.
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  • File:Felix Adler and Lola Dobritch.jpg
    ...num & Bailey]] Circus (c.1948) — ''Photo Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey''
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  • File:The Alzanas (1951).jpg
    The Alzana Troupe on the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus backlot in Chicago: (left to right) Harold, his wife, Minnie, his sisters H
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  • ...ky Unus), Roman rings (excerpts) at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (c.1965)
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  • ...eo_(c.1965)|La Toria, Roman rings]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (c.1965)
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  • File:Dolly Jacobs.jpg
    Dolly Jacobs, Roman rings, at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (c.1980) — ''Photo X''
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  • File:Dolly Jacobs - Hamilton Plate.jpg
    ...uced by The Hamilton Collection for [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (c.1980) — ''Private Collection''
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  • File:Dolly Jacobs RBBB (c.1980).jpg
    ...iley]] Circus (c.1980) — ''Photo: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus''
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  • File:Lou Jacobs poster.jpg
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus poster featuring Lou Jacobs (c.1965) — ''Private Collection'' * Circuses: [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]
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  • File:Lou Jacobs and Knucklehead.jpg
    ...Jacobs and his dog, Knucklehead, at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (c.1955) — ''Photo X''
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  • ==Acrobats, Circus Owners and Directors== ...n. He was also a writer and magazine editor, and he wrote two books on the circus that were published soon after his death.
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  • ...s business, thanks notably to [[John Ringling North]], who made him a true circus star in the United States and, consequently, all over Europe. Unus was know ...aben, a small town in the northeast of Austria. Franz didn’t belong to a circus family: He began his professional life as a carpenter. Yet over the years,
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  • File:Unus Finger Stand.jpg
    Unus performing his "fingerstand" at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (c.1950) — ''Photo X''
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  • File:Unus (c.1950).jpg
    Unus and his wife, Valentina, at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (c.1950) — ''Photo X''
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  • ...m Dougherty, piano warmup reprise]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (2009)
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  • ...ntury, under a succession of owners of more or less legitimate lineage. In circus lore, Sarrasani is still a fabled name that evokes a history of epic propor ==HANS STOSCH’S CIRCUS SARRASANI==
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  • File:Ringling Chicago Program (1944).jpg
    ...ich went into its coffers. In addition, it controlled the concessions (the circus's candy butchers were not allowed in the stadium), and published its own si * Circuses: [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]
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  • ==Aerialist, Acrobat, Animal Trainer, Circus Owner== ...ith her husband, [[The Hanneford Family|Tommy Hanneford]] (1927-2005). Her circus career, both as an artist and a producer, spanned the entire second half of
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  • ==Acrobats, Jugglers, Animal Trainers, Circus Owners== ...nineteenth century, when Sidonia and Antonia, the daughters of an Italian circus owner, married the brothers Luigi and Girolamo [[The Biasini Family|Biasini
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  • File:Roland Butler Poster.jpeg
    Poster for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus designed by Roland Butler (1887-1961) (c.1940) — ''Private Collection * Circuses: [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]
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  • File:Clown College logo.jpg
    ...ollege logo (c.1980) — ''Image © Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus''
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  • ==Animal Trainer, Circus Owner== ...rainer and circus owner, third-generation of one of the few truly American circus dynasties. He was born on January 15, 1931 in St. Peter, Minnesota to Milto
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  • ...ng a magnetic presence and a charm that stirred unbridled enthusiasm among circus aficionados and journalists alike. ...n Rosemarie Goldnagel in 1922 in Vienna, Austria. She didn’t belong to a circus family but she was a very physical and active child, and her parents made h
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  • File:Rose Gold Trio at Ringling Bros.jpg
    ...rnard Zenner) on the backlot at the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1947) — ''Photo Sverre O. Braathen © Illinois State University, Mil
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  • File:Rose Gold.jpg
    Rose Gold at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1947) — ''Photo Sverre O. Braathen © Illinois State University, Mil
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  • File:Rose Gold Trio Portrait.jpg
    ..., Bernard Zenner) on the backlot at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus — ''Photo Sverre O. Braathen © Illinois State University, Milner Lib
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  • File:John Herriott Liberty Act.jpg
    John Herriott, liberty act, at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1970) — ''Photo: Herriott Archive''
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  • File:Ringling Larible Poster (1991).jpg
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus poster featuring David Larible (1991) — ''Private Collection'' * Circuses: [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]
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  • File:Schulz, Dhotre, Court, Storey.jpg
    ...and Willy Storey on the back lot of [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (c.1944) — ''Photo X — Document: Buckles Woodcock Collection''
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  • File:Willy Storey.jpg
    ...auties and the Beasts'', cat act at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey'' Circus (1945) — ''Photo X — Buckles Woodcock Archive''
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  • ...rque Medrano holds a singular place in the Parisian cultural fabric and in circus history. From its beginnings as Cirque Fernando, in 1873, until the end of ...into genuine circus stars; appearing in its ring was a recognition for any circus artist. Its last performance under Jérôme Medrano’s reign in January 19
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  • File:Ben Williams at Circus World.jpg
    ...lting before landing on Anna May at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's Circus World]]. Barbara Woodcock is seating on Anna May (1974) — ''Document:
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  • File:Kannan Bombayo.jpeg
    ...and Barnum & Bailey Circus backlot (1932) — ''Photo Sverre Braathen, Circus & Allied Arts collection, Milner Library Special Collections © Illinois St
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  • ...ill, his name holds a major place in Indian circus lore and legend, and in circus history in general: Not only was Kannan Bombayo incontestably the best in h ...rayi Korumban, struggled as a small farmer, and was not connected with the circus. In India, children’s names are different from their father’s; Kannan B
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  • ...ky Troupe, jockey act (excerpts) at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus in the 1930-40s. (''The "wandering screen" effect is due to the fact that t
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  • ...Loyal Repensky Troupe, jockey act]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1930-40s) ...roupe, ''Tally Hoe'' carriage act]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1930-40s)
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  • ...Hoe'' equestriasn act (excerpts) at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus in the 1930-40s. (''The "wandering screen" effect is due to the fact that t
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  • ...oved to Brooklyn, New York, when Gene was still a child. He wanted to be a circus artist; it was not just a vague childhood dream: As a teenager, he began to ...t was indeed a great exposure, which was duly noticed by the press and the circus community—and by Ed Sullivan who invited Mendez to his television sho
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  • File:Gaonas - Ringling.jpg
    ...o right: Chela, Tito, and Mando) at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (c.1975) — ''Photo X''
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  • File:Flying gaonas - Ringling.jpeg
    ...rnum & Bailey]] Circus (1974) — ''Photo: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey''
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  • File:May Wirth Poster 1924.jpeg
    Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus poster featuring the equestrienne May Wirth (1924) — ''Private Collec * History: [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]
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  • File:May Wirth Somersault.jpg
    ...t back somersault from horse to horse on the back lot of [[Barnum & Bailey Circus]] — ''Photo X''
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  • =="Größter Circus Europas"== ...t circus building in Munich, the Kronebau, has been home to regular winter circus productions since 1919.
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  • ==Acrobat, Animal Trainer, Circus Director== ...built true circus empires in their own countries equating in strength the circus empires of yore.
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  • ...gigs as a clown. In 2009, she auditioned for [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]], and was accepted for the upcoming session of its Clown College training ...[[Kelli_Ramazini_Video_(2018)|Kelli Ramazini, trapeze act]], at Lone Star Circus (2018)
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  • File:Gaonas 1978.jpeg
    ...rnum & Bailey]] Circus (1978) — ''Photo: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey''
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  • ...discharge in 1979, he was hired by [[SoyuzGosTsirk]], the USSR’s central circus organization, to replace another gymnast in the [[Rostsov Troupe]], whose h ...and Variety Arts]] in Moscow—better known in the West as the "Moscow Circus School"—he seized the occasion!
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  • File:Lou Jacobs, Dolly, Feld.jpeg
    ...th daughter Dolly and Irvin Feld at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (c.1980) — ''Photo X''
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  • ...at the end of his act. His was a remarkable presentation which won him his circus title, "The Tiger King." In his book ''Les Dompteurs'' (1929), French circus historian (and amateur cat trainer) Henry Thétard described Henricksen’s
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  • ...Its was the People's Republic of China's reincarnation of the former China Circus & Acrobats that was created in 1948. The troupe is based in Tianjin, one of ...he [[International Circus Festival of Budapest]] (2005), and major Chinese circus and acrobatic festivals such as the Wuqiao festival.
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  • ...d, for that matter, of Europe. For many years, it was the High Society’s circus of choice. Its relatively small size gave it warmth and intimacy (it was so ...irque d’Hiver]], completely refurbished, returned to the presentation of circus shows after a rather futile hiatus as a movie-house and theater; the [[Cirq
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  • ==Gröẞter Rennbahn-Circus Europas== ...ee-ring circus and the refinement and intimacy of the traditional European circus.
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  • File:Barnum and Bailey Paris 1901.jpg
    Barnum & Bailey Circus in Paris's ''Galerie des Machines'' (1901) — ''Document: Circopedia A * History: [[Barnum and Bailey Circus]]
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  • ==Clown, Circus Owner, Animal Trainer== ...no]] bought and continued to exploit his elegant and revolutionary touring circus.
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  • ==Equestrians, Circus Owners== ...own circus and settled in (and then purchased) [[Ernst Renz]]’s flagship circus in Berlin in 1899—which remained active under Schumann’s ownership
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  • Sarah Chapman, balancing trapeze, at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1971)
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  • ...Sarasota wants to run away and join the circus, it is relatively easy: The circus is all over the place! ...rasota's fabled youth circus (today the Sailor Circus Academy, part of the Circus Arts Conservatory), and became a showgirl on the Ringling show.
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  • File:Chapman 1973.jpg
    ...hapman on the Washington trapeze at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus in Madison Square Garden (1973) — ''Document: Sarah Chapaman Archive'
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  • File:Sarah Chapman 1970.jpg
    Sarah Chapman at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1970) — ''Document: Sarah Chapman Archive''
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    Sarah Chapman at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1971) — ''Document: Sarah Chapman Archive''
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  • File:Sarah Chapman 1973.jpg
    Sarah Chapman at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1971) — ''Document: Sarah Chapman Archive''
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  • File:Hugo Schmitt Elephants 1970.jpg
    Hugo Schmitt and the [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus's elephants on the center ring. The elephant supporting the pyramid is "Sia
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  • File:Danny and Sarah Chapman 1973.jpg
    Sarah and Danny Chapman backstage at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus — ''Document: Sarah Chapman Archive]]
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  • ...father, Jean-Antoine, nor his mother, Louise, née Escoda, belonged to the circus. Paul was only seven years old when he lost his mother; he was adopted by L ...The animals frequently lived in the cage where they performed. Unlike in a circus ring's large steel arena, there was not much room to move and shelter in ca
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  • ...ña, with catcher Carlos Filles) at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (1983)
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  • ...was immediately hooked and, then and there, decided that he would become a circus performer. It was a time when the American circus industry was still flourishing, and circus was still the country's most popular form of entertainment; hundreds of cir
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  • File:Pinito del Oro Promo.jpg
    ...hotograph used by Pinito del Oro at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (c.1955) — ''Document: Circopedia Archive''
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  • ...Sarasota area, which has been home to a significant number of circuses and circus performers since [[The Ringling Brothers|John and Charles Ringing]] moved t ...ar a large crowd of circus artists, executives, and members of the greater circus arts appreciation community, who gather to honor the inductees, past and pr
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  • ...Ireland. So numerous the Fossett clan is that it was once said that every circus in the British Isles harbored at least one Fossett! (Jacko Fossett said: "I ...her, John Fossett, was performing as a clown with the [[Sir Robert Fossett Circus]]. His mother was Maria
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  • File:Jacko Fossett - Jimmy Scott.jpg
    ...ey Fossett, young Jacko Fossett, and Jimmy Scott at [[Sir Robert Fossett's Circus]] (1937) ''Photo: Louise Walker Collection''
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  • ...ing else that rendered her "generally useful," as was what was expected of circus performers in those days. ...Haag show, she continued her circus apprenticeship on the [[Sam B. Dill's Circus]] in 1930; she had by now a trapeze act to which she added a cloud swing an
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  • ...io to George Jennier and Cornelia (Nina) Howland Jennier, who performed in circus and variety venues. George Jennier’s family had changed their name from ...clown and entertainer of the nineteenth century, who also managed his own circus. George had been apprenticed to Dan Rice about 1860; he met Nina on one of
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  • ...ood. Soon they were on their way to join Walter, and Jo-Ann began learning circus life. ...ong until she became tired and sat on the ring curb, thus ending her early circus career.
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  • ...ceres, flying act (in rehearsal) at [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] Circus (2023) — ''Document: Laughing Place''
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  • Alona Zhuravel was born in Russia on May 30, 1991, in a family of circus performers: Her father, [[Vitaly Zhuravel|Vitaly]], had won a Gold Medal at ...n award by Princess Stephanie of Monaco at the Youth Circus Festival, at [[Circus Nikulin]] in Moscow. Then, she toured Germany with the show ''Feuerwerk der
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