Circus animals and trainers photographs, circa 1910
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes photographs and photographic postcards from Floyd E. Quick and other photographers in Peru, Indiana; Wisconsin; Ohio; and other locations in the midwestern United States ranging from 1897 to 1921 and undated regarding his work as a traveling photographer at circuses and carnivals, as well as performers, employees, animals, and public attendees on the midway and at the shows.
The identified shows and groups include: Mabel Cody's Flying Circus, Eiler's Refined Hippodrome, P.T. Barnum's Circus, Greater United Shows, Herbert A. Kline Shows, Sugimoto Acrobat Troupe, Sells-Floto Circus, Ringling Brothers, and a "Jones show," probably Johnny J. Jones Exposition Shows and Trained Wild Animal Exhibition.
The identified shows and groups include: Mabel Cody's Flying Circus, Eiler's Refined Hippodrome, P.T. Barnum's Circus, Greater United Shows, Herbert A. Kline Shows, Sugimoto Acrobat Troupe, Sells-Floto Circus, Ringling Brothers, and a "Jones show," probably Johnny J. Jones Exposition Shows and Trained Wild Animal Exhibition.
Dates
- 1897-1921, undated
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Quick, Floyd Edgar, 1877-1962 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
