Acevedo. Alex Acevedo, wire act, pp. 9, 10
Acevedo Sisters, ladders, wire act, pp. 9, 10
Acevedo Troupe, juggling, wire act, pp. 8, 9, 10
Ah San Lou, neck loop, p. 9
Ahrhardt. Howard Ahrhaardt, national advertising, p. 11
Al G. Kelly-Miller Bros., p. 9
Arthur Bros, p. 6
Austin Bros., p. 6
Aymar. Albert Aymar, clown, p. 22
Bailey Bros., pp. 9, 12
Bailey. James A. Bailey, owner, p. 23
Barclay. Fred Barclay, bareback rider, p. 22
Barnum. Henry Barnum, p. 21
Barnum. P. T. Barnum, pp. 22, 23
Barton. Billy Barton, trapeze, web, pp. 8, 10, 11
Bastiani. Mlle. Bastiani, p. 22
Bates. Captain Bates & wife, giants, p. 18
Beatty-Cole Circus, p. 11
Beckman & Gerety Shows, carnival, p. 5
Benson Animal Farm, p. 2
Bosler. Johnny Bosler, clown, pp. 9, 10
Bradna. Fred Bradna, p. 9
Brown. Dorothy Brown, Dorothy Lee Brown, elephant act, ladders, pp. 8, 9, 10
Brown. Harry Brown, tax box, p. 11
Bruce. Howard Bruce, showman, husband of Grace Hall, p. 18
Bruce. Mark Bruce, showman, son of Howard Bruce, p. 18
Bryden. Thomas Bryden, advertising car manager, p. 11
Burch. Ernie Burch, clown, pp. 8, 9, 10, 11
Bush-Laube, concessions, p. 11
Bushell. George Bushnell, owner, pp. 22, 23
C. R. Montgomery show, p. 9
Campbell, Bailey & Hutchinson show, p. 18
Campbell. William P. Campbell, “High Grass,” showman, husband of Mable Hall, p. 18
Campbell. William P. Campbell, “Low Grass,” showman, pp. 18, 19 (photograph)
Canter. Margery Canter, elephant act, ladders, pp. 8, 9, 10
Castle, Charles H. Castle, agent, owner, p. 21
Caudillo Sisters, wire act, acrobats, web, pp. 8, 9, 10
Chiarini’s Circus, p. 21
Circus Historical Society, p. 2
Clyde Beatty show, pp. 6, 9, 12
Cole Bros., pp. 9, 12
Compton. Mrs. Lillian Compton, wardrobe mistress, p. 11
Conway. Paul Conway, general counsel, photograph, p. 11
Cromwell. Frank Cromwell, clown, pp. 9, 10
Cropper. Roxane Cropper, ménage, p. 9
Cropper. Thomas Cropper, equestrian director, pp. 8, 10, 11
Dailey Bros., pp. 6, 9, 12
Dan Castello’s Centennial Circus, p. 23
Davis. Scotty Davis, clown, pp. 9, 10
De Baronet, cloud swing, pp. 9, 10
DeHaven. George DeHaven, manager, p. 15
Dhotre. Damoo Dhotre, wild animal act, p. 8
Edgar. Ann Edgar, wife of James Edgar, costumes, pp. 10, 14
Edgar. James Edgar, owner, pp. 4-14 (photographs)
Elbirn. William L. Elbirn, advance, p. 4
Elephant. Big Charley, p. 17 (photograph)
Elephant. Cross Country Babe, pp. 7, 8, 12 (photograph)
Elephant. Emma, p. 7, 12 (photograph)
Elephant. Empress or Queen, p. 22
Elephant. Jessie, pp. 7, 8, 12 (photograph)
Elephant. Jumbo, p. 23
Elephant. Pearl, p. 17 (photograph)
Elephant. Sultan, p. 22
Elephant. Topsy, pp. 7, 8, 12 (photograph)
Elephant. Vic, p. 7, 12 (photograph)
Elise. Mlle. Elise, equestrienne, p. 22
Evans. Alva Evans, clown, pp. 9, 10
Fish. Charles Fish, bareback rider, p. 22
Five Graces wagon, p. 3
Forepaugh. A. J. Forepaugh, animal trainer, p. 22
Forepaugh. Adam Forepaugh, owner, pp. 21, 22
Forepaugh’s Circus & Menagerie, p. 21
Forepaugh’s show, p. 21
Fowler. Benny Fowler, contracting agent, pp. 10-11
Francisco. Great Francisco, trapeze, pp. 8, 10
G. W. Bushnell’s Zoolidan Circus, p. 22
G. W. Hall’s Circus & Bingley’s English Menagerie, p. 16
Gerber. Stanley Gerber, wild west, pp. 9, 10
Gerety. Barney Gerety, showman, p. 5
Gollmar. Walter S. Gollmar, second husband of Jessie Hall, p. 19
Gollmar Brothers, p. 19
Green. Marshall L. Green, general agent, pp. 8, 10 (photograph)
H. Z. Bruce show (Howard Bruce), p. 18
Haley. Aubrey Haley, widow of Richard T. Ringling, p. 5, 9, 14
Haley. Jim Haley, pp. 5, 9
Hall & Wintermute show, p. 18
Hall. Charles Hall, son of George W. Hall, Sr., pp. 16, 18
Hall. Frank E. Hall, owner, son of George W. Hall, Jr., pp. 18, 19
Hall. George W. Hall, Sr., “Popcorn or Popcorn George,” owner, pp. 15-19 (photograph)
Hall. George Washington Hall, Jr., son of George W. Hall, p. 16, 17, 18, 19 (photographs)
Hall. Grace Hall, daughter of George W. Hall, Jr., p. 18
Hall. Ida Hall, daughter of George W. Hall, Sr., p. 16
Hall. Jessie Hall, performer, daughter of George W. Hall, Sr., pp. 16, 19
Hall. Mable Hall, daughter of George W. Hall, Sr., pp. 17, 18 (photograph)
Hammond. Harry Hammond, supt. of tickets, p. 11
Haven. Gene Haven, elephant trainer, menagerie supt., pp. 9, 10, 11
Helms. Denny Helms, general superintendent, pp. 5, 10
Henderson. A. Henderson, owner, p. 22
Hennies Bros. Railroad Shows, carnival, p. 12
Hodgini. Joe Hodgini Jr., rider, pp. 8, 10
Hodgini. Joe Hodgini Sr., rider, pp. 9, 10
Hodgini. Tommy Hodgini, rider, pp. 8, 10
Hodgini Troupe, trampoline, bareback riding, pp. 8, 9, 10
Howe’s Great London Circus, p. 23
Hunt Bros., p. 9
J. E. Warner & Co.’s Great Pacific Circus, p. 22
Jackson. Hambone Jackson, clown, pp. 9, 10
Jackson. Viola Jackson, goat act, novelty act, ménage, pp. 9, 10
James M. Cole show, p. 9
Johnny J. Jones Exposition, carnival, p. 11
Jones. Ray Jones or Roy B. Jones, sideshow manager, pp. 8, 9, 11
Kelly. Ed Kelly, p. 9
Kelly-Miller Circus, p. 23
Kennedy. Thomas F. Kennedy, concessions manager, p. 11
Kidwell, Washington Kidwell, owner, p. 21
King Bros., p. 9
Kortes. Pete Kortes, sideshow, pp. 8, 9
Kortes. Rita Kortes, sideshow manager, daughter of Pete Kortes, pp. 11, 14
Kyes. Henry Kyes, bandmaster, pp. 8, 10, 11
Libby. Hercules Libby, strongman, p. 22
Lincoln. D. B. Lincoln, owner, p. 23
Lindquist. Elmer Lindquist, “Me Too,” clown, pp. 9, 10
Mabie Menagerie, p. 21
Mackey. Captain Mackey, chimp, pp. 8, 10
Macart. Frank Macart, showman, husband of Jessie Hall, p. 19
Macomber, Welch & Co., p 21
Maginley. Ben Maginley, clown, p. 22
Maley. Arnold Maley, secretary-treasurer, pp. 5, 10, 11 (photograph)
Marshall. Tex Marshall, ménage, p. 10
McFlinn. Sam McFlinn, owner, p. 16
McGrath. Mable McGrath, iron jaw, pp. 9, 10
McGrath. P. A. McGrath, trainmaster, master of transportation, pp. 5, 11
Mentz. Howard Mentz, boss properties, p. 11
Miller. Obert Miller, owner, p. 23
Mills Bros., pp. 9, 12
Montgomery Queen Circus, pp. 22, 23
Murphy. Dave Murphy, announcer, p. 10
Nath. Mrs. Louise Nath, office secretary, p. 11
Nath. Ward Nath, chief electrician, p. 11
Nealand. Walter D. Nealand, press & radio, p. 10
Nippo. Bill Nippo, clown, pp. 9, 10
O’Brien. John V. O’Brien (Pogey), owner, pp. 21, 22
Pape. Billy Pape and Renee, perch, p. 10
Porter. Joe Porter, treasurer, p. 22
Pyne. Dan Pyne, press & radio, p. 10
Reynosa. Francisco Reynosa, trapeze, iron jaw, pp. 9, 10
Reynose. Ramona Reynosa, trapeze, iron jaw, pp. 9, 10
Rice. Dan Rice, clown, owner, pp. 18, 21, 22
Ringling. Mable Ringling, p. 9
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey, pp. 4, 5, 7, 9, 12
Ringling Blue train, p. 4
Roger Bros., p. 9
Rosston, Springer & Henderson show, p. 22
Rough Riders of the World, p. 9
Russell Bros., p. 6
Ryan. Patrick Ryan, owner, p. 22
Sam McFlinn & G. W. Hall’s New York Circus, p. 16
Schroff. Paul Schroff, animal trainer, p. 22
Sheetz. Raymond Sheetz, front door, p. 11
Smith. George Smith, p. 9
Smith. Harold Smith, clown, pp. 9, 10
Smith. Percy Smith, clown, pp. 9, 10
Sparks Railroad Circus, pp. 4-14 (photographs)
Spaulding & Rogers show, p. 21
Springer. Andrew H. Springer, owner, p. 22
Springer’s Royal Cirqzoolodon, pp. 22-23
Staley. John Staley, chief steward, p. 11
Staley. Sue Staley, elephant act, ladders, ménage, pp. 8, 9, 10
Stevens Bros., p. 9
Sullivan. Edward S. Sullivan, circus chaplain, p. 2
Tim McCoy Wild West Show, p. 6
Tolan. Lou Tolan, second wife of George W. Hall, Sr., known as Zula Zangara, performer, p. 18
Troy. Helen Troy, ladders, p. 9
Troy. James Troy, trapeze, wire act, pp. 8, 9, 10
Underwood. Charles Underwood, press & radio, p. 10
Valdo. Pat Valdo, p. 9
Vallecita. Dolores Vallecita, Spanish lady, performer, p. 18
Vanderberg Bros. show, p. 19 (photograph)
Van Orden, W. T. B., agent, p. 21
Venice, Florida winterquarters, p. 4
Warner & Henderson’s Great Pacific, p. 22
Warner. Charles B. Warner, p. 22
Warner. Henry D. Warner, agent, p. 22
Warner. Joseph E. Warner, showman, pp. 20-23 (portrait)
Webb. Charlie Webb, boss canvasman, pp. 4, 6, 11
Whitbeck & Co.’s Original One Horse Show, p. 21, 22 (illustration)
Whitbeck. Harry Whitbeck, manager, owner, p. 21
White. Ann White, p. 8
White. John White, animal trainer, director of personnel, father-in-law of James Edgar, pp. 8, 10, 11
Wilder. Sarah Wilder, wife of George W. Hall, Sr., pp. 16, 18
Williams. Verne A. Williams, general agent, traffic manager, pp. 8, 10
Yankee Patterson show, p. 9
Adam Forepaugh and Sells Bros. Circus, p. 15
Agassiz. Louis Agassiz, naturalist, p. 11
Bailey. Frederick H. Bailey, general agent, pp. 12, 13
Bailey. Hackaliah Bailey, showman, p. 9
Bailey. James A. Bailey, owner, pp. 12-17 (portrait)
Barnum & Bailey Circus, pp. 2, 15, 16, 17 (photographs, illustrations)
Barnum & London Circus, pp. 2, 15, 17 (illustration)
Barnum, Bailey & Hutchinson show, p. 14
Barnum Centennial, pp. 3, back cover
Barnum. Charity Barnum, wife of P. T. Barnum, p. 9
Barnum. P. T. Barnum, pp. 4-5, 6, 7, 8-17 (photograph, portraits)
Barnum. Philo Barnum, brother of P. T. Barnum, p. 11
Beatty. Clyde Beatty, showman, pp. 23, 24, 25
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, pp. 15, 16
Castello. Dan Castello, owner, pp. 5, 6
Circus Historical Society, p. 3
Clyde Beatty Circus, pp. 25, 26
Cody. William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill), p. 15
Cole. W. W. Cole, owner, p. 15
Cooper, Bailey & Co. Great International Allied Shows, p. 13 (illustration)
Cooper. J. E. Cooper, owner, pp. 13, 14
Coup. William Cameron Coup, showman, owner, pp. 4-9, 11, 12, 13, 14 (portrait)
Dan Castello’s Circus and Caravan, pp. 5, 6, 13
Diamond. Jack Diamond, performer, p. 10
Edgar. James Edgar, owner, manager, pp. 20-23, 24-25
Elephant. Hebe, p. 13
Elephant. Jumbo, p. 14
Five Graces wagon, p. 3
Forepaugh. Adam Forepaugh, pp. 14, 15
Great London Circus, Sanger’s Royal British Menagerie and Cooper, Bailey and Co. International Allied Shows, p. 13
Helms. D. W. Helms, general superintendent, p. 23
Hemmings, Cooper and Whitby Circus, p. 13
Heth. Joyce Heth, p. 9
Hutchinson. James L. Hutchinson, owner, p. 14
Kortes. Pete Kortes, sideshow, pp. 23, 24-25
Lind. Jenny Lind (Swedish Nightingale), p. 11
Mabie. E. F. Mabie, owner, p. 5
Mabie. J. Mabie, owner, p. 5
Maley. Arnold Maley, treasurer, pp. 20, 23, 26
McEwen. Eddie McEwen, p. 23
McGinnis. James McGinnis (James A. Bailey), p. 12
McGrath. Philip A. McGrath, trainmaster, p. 23
Moore. Bill Moore, pp. 23-24
Murphy. Dave Murphy, p. 20
New York Aquarium, pp. 7-8
New York Hippodrome, p. 7
P. T. Barnum Museum, Menagerie and Circus, pp. 6, 7, 13, 14
P. T. Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth and Great London Circus, pp. 8, 9, 14 (illustrations)
Pearson. James Pearson, caretaker, p. 24
Reiche. Charles Reiche, p. 7
Reynosa. Francisco Reynosa, p. 21
Ringling Bros. Circus, p. 15
Ringling brothers, p. 16
Robinson and Lake Circus, p. 12
Robinson. Yankee Robinson, owner, p. 5
Scudder’s American Museum, p. 10
Sells Bros. Circus, p. 15
Sells-Floto Circus, pp. 18-19 (photographs, illustrations)
Sparks Circus, pp. 20-26 (photographs)
Stratton. Charles Stratton (Tom Thumb), midget, p. 11
Stratton. Sherwood Stratton, father of Charles Stratton, p. 11
Taylor. Phineas Taylor, grandfather of P. T. Barnum, p. 9
Turner. Aaron Turner, owner, pp. 9-10.
W. C. Coup Enchanted Rolling Palaces, pp. 7, 8 (photograph)
Warner. J. E. Warner, agent, p. 14
Warren. Lavinia Warren, midget, p. 11
Webb. Charlie Webb, p. 20
White. John White, dog trainer, p. 23
Adkins. Jess Adkins, manager, p. 10
Albanese. Jimmy Albanese, treasurer, p. 31
American Circus Corporation, pp. 4, 8, 10, 23, 24
Antes. Edna Antes, tax box, tickets, p. 31
Antes. William Antes “Bill,” staff, pp. 28, 31
Bailey. James A. Bailey, owner, pp. 17, 18, 19
Ballard. E. Ballard (Edward M. Ballard), showman, pp. 8, 23
Bardwell Bros., acrobats, p. 5
Barnum & Bailey Circus, pp. 17, 19, 20
Beatty. Clyde Beatty, owner, pp. 25, 28, 31
Benini. Flora Benini, equestrienne, p. 5
Billy Hammond aftershow, p. 28
Bogardus. Fred Bogardus (aka Fred Hart), performer, p. 12
Bowers. B. Bowers (Albert Bowers “Bert”), showman, p. 8
Boyd. Ed. Boyd, press agent, programs, p. 15
Brassill. George Brassill, advance car manager, p. 31
Burnett. “Yellow” Burnett, show painter, p. 26
Butler. Anna Butler, concert performer, p. 6
Butler. Dewey Butler, camels & horses, concert performer, pp. 5, 6
Byron. Frank Byron, trained mules, camels & horses, concert performer, pp. 5, 6
Byron. Pearl Byron, ponies, concert performer, pp. 5, 6
Carreia [Correia?]. Johnny Carreia, rider, p. 5
Carreia [Correia?]. Ruth Carreia, equestrienne, p. 5
Carreon. Carlos Carreon, unrideable mules, dogs & horses, concert performer, pp. 5, 6
Carreon. Etta Carreon, concert performer, p. 6
Carter. Julie Carter, p. 15
Clyde Beatty Trained Wild Animal Circus, pp. 25-31 (photographs)
Cole. W. W. Cole, general manager, p. 19
Concello. Arthur M. Concello, performer, owner, pp. 25, 26, 30, 31
Conaway. Paul M. Conaway, attorney, p. 25
Correia. Johnny Correia Troupe, equestrians, p. 6
Chase. Louis B. Chase, manager, pp. 4, 9, 10
Cooks, acrobats, p. 5
Coup. William Cameron Coup, p. 17
Cronin. Stella Cronin, elephant act, p. 5
Dan Rice Circus, p. 11
Davis. Ed Davis, concert performer, p. 6
Dawson. Sam B. Dawson, veterinarian, p. 4
Dean. Raymond Dean, contracting press, p. 31
Dedie. Alma Dedie, elephant act, p. 5
de Rosselle. Rex de Rossell, press agent, pp. 4, 5
Dill. Sam B. Dill, manager, assistant manager, p. 4
Dix. Dan Dix, 24-hour man, p. 31
Elephant. Anna May, p. 27
Elephant. Babe, p. 27
Elephant. Cora, p. 27
Elephant. Dina, p. 28
Elephant. Hattie, p. 27
Elephant. Inez, pp. 27-28
Elephant. Marion, p. 28
Elephant. Mary, p. 27
Elephant. Pewee, p. 28
Elephant. Sidney, p. 27
Elephant. Susie, p. 28
Emery. William Emery, elephant trainer, p. 5
Feaster. Haven Feaster, dogs & horses, p. 5
Miss Frances, dogs & ponies, p. 5
Forepaugh-Sells Circus, pp. 19, 20
Genders. Harold Genders, front door supt., p. 31
Giraffe. John, p. 8
Gorilla (orangutan). Goo Goo, p. 8
Grice [Guice?]. Walter Grice & Co., equestrians, pp. 5, 6
Gunkel. Will Gunkel, p. 15
Fifty Year Club, p. 8
Fowler. Madge Fowler, elephant act, p. 5
Hagenbeck-Wallace circus, p. 4
Harriman. Tetu Harriman, wire act, pp. 5, 6
Hopper. Arthur Hopper, general agent, p. 4
Hutchinson. Charles R. Hutchinson, asst. managing director, p. 19
Hutchinson. Fred B. Hutchinson, asst. managing director, p. 19
Jacobs. Terrell Jacobs, lions, pp. 4, 5, 6, 7
Jacques. Dorothy Jacques, wire act, p. 5
John Robinson’s Circus, pp. 4-10 (photographs, illustrations)
Joyce. Jack Joyce, equestrian director, p. 31
Juliar. Salome Juliar, mother of the Ringling brothers, p. 11
Kellys. Flying Kellys, web, pp. 5, 6
Killian. Grace Killian, paymaster, p. 31
Kimball. Ed Kimball, performer, p. 12
King Bros. Circus, p. 25
King. Floyd King, owner, p. 25
Kortez. Pete Kortez, sideshow owner, pp. 29, 31
Kyes. Henry Kyes, bandmaster, p. 31
La Norma Fox, aerialists, p. 3
LaPearl. Harry LaPearl, clown, p. 4
Lee. Floyd Lee, supt. lights, p. 31
Liberati. Sig. Liberati, musician, p. 17
Livingston. Bobby Livingston, concert performer, p. 6
Lockett. Ralph G. Lockett, advance, p. 4
Lomax. Trudy Lomas, concert performer, p. 6
Longozo. Emil Longozo, head usher, p. 31
Love. Wallace Love, auditor, pp. 26, 31
Madison. Slivers Madison, menagerie supt., p. 31
Matthie. Walter Matthie, advance, contracting agent, pp. 26, 28, 29, 30, 31
McGough. William McGough, reserved seat supt., p. 31
McKennon. Joe McKennon, master car builder, p. 10
McKenzie. Samuel McKenzie, billposter, p. 15
Metcalf. Joe Metcalf, p. 28
Mix. Tom Mix, movie star, p. 23
Molays, acrobats, pp. 5, 6
Moore. William Moore, legal adjuster, p. 31
Morrison Show, p. 13
Mugivan. Jerry Mugivan (Jeremiah Mugivan), showman, pp. 4, 8, 23, 24
Nickalson. Harold Nickalson, dogs & horses, p. 5
O’Bryant. John O’Bryant, trainmaster, p. 31
Odom. C. Odom, showman, p. 8
Odom. Dan Odom, manager, p. 4
Pettus. Bert Pettus, elephants, p. 26
Powell. Walter Powell, wire act, pp. 5, 6
Reese. Eddie Reese, human bridge, p. 6
Reynolds. Robert Reynolds, supt. properties, p. 31
Ringlin. George Ringlin, sideshow manager, p. 6
Ringling. Albert Ringling (Al), showman, pp. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 22 (portrait)
Ringling. Alfred Ringling (Alf T.), showman, pp. 11, 12, 15, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23 (portrait)
Ringling. August Ringling (Gus), showman, pp. 11, 17, 20
Ringling. Charles Ringling, showman, pp. 11, 12, 15, 17, 20, 22, 23 (portrait)
Ringling. Edith Conway Ringling, wife of Charles Ringling, p. 23
Ringling. Henry Ringling, showman, pp. 11, 17, 22
Ringling. Ida Ringling, p. 11
Ringling. John Ringling, showman, pp. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 20, 22, 23, 24 (photograph, portrait)
Ringling. Louise Ringling, wife of Albert Ringling, p. 22
Ringling. Otto Ringling, showman, pp. 11, 12, 15, 17, 19, 20 (portrait)
Ringling. Richard Ringling, son of Alfred Ringling, pp. 23, 24
Ringling Bros. Classic and Comic Concert Company, pp. 11, 12, 13 (illustration)
Ringling Bros. Great Double Shows, p. 15
Ringling Bros. & Van Amburgh’s United Monster Circus, illustration, p. 13
Ringling Bros. World’s Greatest Shows, pp. 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22 (illustrations, photographs)
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Combined Shows, Greatest Show on Earth, pp. 23, 24 (illustration, photographs)
Robinson. Yankee Robinson, showman, p. 14
Rudynoff. Rudy Rudynoff, dogs & horses, liberty horses, pp. 5, 6
Rüngling. August Rüngling, father of the Ringling brothers, p. 11
Russell Bros. Pan-Pacific Railroad Circus, p. 25
Sells-Floto Circus, p. 23
Singleton. George Singleton, contracting agent, p. 31
Miss Shirley, dogs & ponies, p. 5
Staley. John Staley, chief steward, p. 31
Stark. Mable Stark, tigers, pp. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (photograph)
Starr. George O. Starr, managing director, p. 19
Sweet. Al Sweet, band leader, photograph, p. 21
Terrell. Z. Terrell (Zack Terrell), showman, pp. 8, 23
Thompson. William Thompson, assistant manager, p. 4
Thornton. Ova Thornton, ponies, p. 5
Thornton. Robert Thornton, equestrian director, pp. 4, 7
Trinkhouse. Will Trinkhouse, performer, p. 12
Tubis. Maxie Tubis, concession manager, p. 31
Tupper. Waldo Tupper, general agent, pp. 30, 31
Walkers, aerial bar, p. 5
Warner. George Warner, lot superintendent, p. 31
Watts. Ira M. Watts, owner, general manager, pp. 25, 26, 31
Watts. James E. Watts, transportation supt., p. 31
Weatherby. Elmer Weatherby, performer, p. 12
Welsh. Elvin Welsh, 24-hour man, p. 31
Werner. George Werner, boss canvasman, p. 31
Yankee Robinson and Ringling Bros. Great Double Show, pp. 14, 15
Young. Markey Young, advance, p. 12
Zumwalt. Wade Zumwalt, band director, pp. 4, 6, 9 (photograph)
A. B. Rothchilds & Co. circus, p. 5
Adam Forepaugh Circus, pp. 9, 11-12 (illustration)
Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers circus, pp. 12-13 (illustration)
Adler. Felix Adler, performer, p. 18
Adriana and Charley, performers, p. 18
Allen. Jean Allen, concession, p. 22-23
American Circus Corporation, pp. 35-36
Anderson. Bud Anderson, owner, p. 21
Armand. Raul Armand, unicycle, bicycles, p. 25
Autry. Doug Autry, performer, brother of Gene Autry, pp. 21-22
Bailey. George F. Bailey, owner, p. 4
Bailey. James A. Bailey, owner, pp. 9, 11-12
Barnum. P. T. Barnum, pp. 7-8
Barnum & Bailey’s Greatest Show on Earth, pp. 11-12
Batcheller. George Batcheller, owner, p. 5
Batcheller & Doris circus, p. 5
Beatty. Clyde Beatty, p. 22
Blood. George Blood, cook house, p. 18
Bowers. Bert Bowers, p. 35
Boyd. Frank Boyd, wild west rodeo rider, p. 25
Braden. Frank Braden, staff, pp. 19, 22
Bradna, Ella Bradna, performer, p. 18
Bradna. Fred Bradna, ringmaster, p. 18
Buchanan, Fred Buchanan, owner, pp. 31, 34-35
Buchanan. Lone Buchanan, manager, brother of Fred Buchanan, p. 33-35
Buchanan. Will Buchanan, brother of Fred Buchanan, p. 35
Burch. Ernie Burch, “Blinko” clown, p. 29
Campa Bros. Circus, pp. 26-27 (photograph)
Campa Family, equlibristic troupe, p. 26
Campbell’s New York and Philadelphia Zoological & Equestrian Institute, p. 5
Campo, The Great, bounding rope, p. 25
Castello. Dan Castello, owner, p. 6
Clarkonians, performers, p. 18
Cody. William Cody, Wild Bill Cody, bears, pp. 24, 26
Cohn or Cohen. Chas. Cohn, “Butch,” treasurer, pp. 26, 29
Cole. William Washington Cole, owner, pp. 8-9, 11
Cooper. James E. Cooper, owner, pp. 9, 12
Cooper, Bailey & Co.’s International Allied Shows, pp. 9-10
Coup. William Cameron Coup, owner, pp. 6, 8
Court. Alfred Court, animal trainer, p. 18
Cristiani. Pete Cristiani, husband of Norma Davenport, rider, pp. 24, 26, 28
Cristiani circus, pp. 27-28
Dailey Bros. Circus, pp. 21-30, 28 (photographs, illustrations)
Davenport. Ben Davenport (Benjamin C.), owner, pp. 21-30
Davenport. Eva Davenport, owner, pp. 21, 24, 27-29
Davenport. Norma Davenport, performer, pp. 22, 24, 26, 28-30
Davenport. Rosemary Davenport, aerial acrobat, pp. 24, 29
Dean. Ray Dean, press agent, pp. 22, 26
De Glopper. Earl De Glopper, contracting press agent, p. 23
Del Montes, performers, p. 18
Diano. Tony Diano, owner, pp. 27, 29
Diano Bros. Circus, p. 27
Doris. John B. Doris, owner, p. 5
Duncan. I. B. Duncan, band, p. 21
Elephant Baby Eva, pp. 23, 25
Elephant Big Tim, p. 26
Elephant Butch, p. 29
Elephant Charlie, pp. 29-30
Elephant George, p. 29
Elephant Jeannie, pp. 27-28
Elephant Little Butch, p. 23
Elephant Nemo, p. 30
Elephant Tillie, p. 29
Elephant Tommy, p. 29
Esperanso Troupe, contortion, p. 25
Evans. Merle Evans, band leader, p. 18
Fein. Phil Fein, program joint, p. 22
Fields. Bill Fields, staff, p. 19
Flying Royals, performers, p. 18
Frigvogel. Raymond Frigvogel, elephants, p. 30
Frizzel. Streamline Frizzel, trainmaster, p. 30
Frost. Hyatt Frost, pp. 4, 6
G. F. Bailey & Co.’s Quadruple Combination, illustration, pp. 4-5
Gaonas, rodeo performers, p. 25
Gollmar. Walter Gollmar, owner, p. 32
Hagenbeck-Wallace circus, p. 35
Haley. Charles Haley, “Whitey,” staff, p. 30
Haley. James Haley, vice president, p. 19
Hall. “Popcorn” George Hall, p. 32
Hall. Jessie Hall, daughter of George Hall, p. 32
Hammill. Harry Hammill, owner, pp. 21, 23, 26
Hammond. Della Hammond, wild west rodeo rider, p. 25
Head. Bernie Head, staff, p. 19
Hoot. Al Hoot, treasurer, p. 34
Horvath. Joe Horvath, lions, p. 24
Hutchinson. James L. Hutchinson, owner, p. 11
Jacobs. Lou Jacobs, performer, p. 18
John O’Brien’s Great World’s Fair, p. 5
John Robinson’s Great World’s Exposition, Old John Robinson’s Great Zoological Exposition and World’s Fair of Wonders, pp. 6, 8 (illustration)
Jones. Smokey Jones, elephant handler, p. 30
Keller. Richard Keller, wild west rodeo rider, p. 25
Kelley. F. Beverly Kelley, publicity, pp. 18-19, 21
Kelly. Ed Kelly, assistant manager, p. 18
King. Hazel King, liberty horses, p. 25
Klaff. Donna Klaff, liberty horses, p. 25
Konyot. Arturo Konyot, performer, p. 18
Kovar. May Kovar, performer, p. 18
Lalage, performer, p. 18
Lee. Donna Lee, wild west rodeo rider, p. 25
Lester. Allen Lester, staff, p. 19
Lopez Trio, performers, p. 18
Los Asveras Troupe, performer, p. 18
Louis. Joe Louis, boxer, pp. 23, 25-26 (photograph)
Loyal-Repenskis, performers, p. 18
Maginley & Co.’s Circus and Menagerie, p. 5
Martin. Ed Martin, Martini troupe, p. 24
Martin. Ed Martin, ringstock boss, p. 26
Martini Troupe, riders, p. 24
McCart. Frank McCart, fixer, pp. 32-33
McMahon. Joe McMahon, front end, p. 30
Mijea. Dave Mijea, head electrician, p. 30
Miller. Mel Miller, press agent, pp. 23-24
Montgomery Queen circus, p. 10
Morrissey. Frank Morrissey, staff, p. 19
Mugivan. Jerry Mugivan, p. 35
Murillo. Eddie Murillo Troupe, casting act, Eddie Murillo, wild west rodeo rider, pp. 25, 29
Naittos, the Chinese, performers, p. 18
Navarro. Aurello Navarro, unicycle, bicycles, p. 25
Nelson. Jinx Nelson, rider, wife of Paul Nelson, probably also Jinx Adams, pp. 23, 25
Nelson. Paul Nelson, equestrian director, pp. 23-24
North. John Ringling North, p. 17
O’Brien. John V. O’Brien, “Pogey,” owner, pp. 4-6
O’Brien’s Zoological Institute, illustration, p. 7
O’Dell. Jimmie O’Dell, elephants, p. 29
Older. P. A. Older, owner, pp. 6-7
Older & Chandler circus, p. 7
Oliver. Bill Oliver, advertising, pp. 23, 26
Orton. Gordon Orton, performer, p. 18
Ostermaiers, performers, p. 18
P. T. Barnum, p. 11
P. T. Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth, p. 6
P. T. Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth & The Great London Circus, pp. 4, 11 (illustration)
P. T. Barnum’s Great Traveling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan . . . , p. 7
Posey. Jake Posey, long string teamster, 40-horse driver, pp. 6, 10-11
Pyle. Donna Pyle, wild west rodeo rider, p. 25
Pyle. Paul Pyle, boss canvas, pp. 26, 30
Queen. Montgomery Queen, owner, p. 10
Ray Bros. Circus, p. 21
Rice. Dan Rice, owner, pp. 4-5
Ringling. Robert Ringling, owner, pp. 17, 19
Ringling Bros. circus, p. 13
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, pp. 17-19, 22, 26, 38, cover (photographs, illustration)
Rittley, Harry Rittley, performer, p. 18
Robbins. Burr Robbins, owner, p. 12
Robbins. Milt Robbins, sideshow manager, announcer, pp. 22, 24 (illustration)
Robbins Brothers circus, p. 34
Robinson. Old John Robinson, p. 8
Rossi. Joe Rossi, band leader, p. 22
Rube Ray Family, p. 21
S. H. Barrett circus, p. 10
Sangers & Lentz Circus, p. 35
Savello. Raymo Savello, unicycle, bicycles, p. 25
Schyler. Walter Schyler, costumes, p. 24
Seal Bros. Circus, p. 21
Sells Brothers, p. 12
Sells-Floto circus wagon, photograph, p. 36
Scovill. Mr. Scovill, agent, pp. 4-5
Sharpe. Adrian D. Sharpe, treasurer, tickets, press, adjuster, calliope player, pp. 31-36 (photograph)
Skyeable. Dorothy Skyeable, wild west rodeo rider, p. 25
Smith. A. Morton Smith, p. 21
Smith. Bette Smith, wild west rodeo rider, p. 25
Sparks. Charles Sparks, owner, p. 35
Smith. George Smith, general manager, pp. 17-18, 26
Sutton. Ann Sutton, wild west rodeo rider, p. 25
Sweyer. Emil Sweyer, bears, p. 24
Terrell. Zack Terrell, owner, p. 21
Tiebor. Roland Tiebor, sea lions, p. 18
Travelin. Jack Travelin, “Abie,” p. 21
Valdez. Emma Campa Valdez, performer, p. 26
Valdo. Pat Valdo, general director, p. 18
Van Amburgh Circus, pp. 4, 6
Victoria and Torrence, performers, p. 18
W. W. Cole circus, p. 11
Wallace Bros. Circus, pp. 26-28 (photograph)
Wallendas, performers, p. 18
Walter L. Main circus, p. 13
Werner. Henry C. Werner, “Hank,” band leader, pp. 22, 24
Williams. John Williams, sideshow band leader, p. 26
Williams. Rex Williams, tigers, pp. 24, 30
World Brothers Circus, p. 34
Yankee Robinson Circus, pp. 31-36 (photographs)
Zacchinni. Hugo Zacchinni, human cannonball, pp. 23-25
Last modified October 2008.