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Baltimore Publishers Circus Civil War Comic Composers Costume Dance Drinking, Temperance, Smoking Eighteenth Century Fire Fraternal Orders Highspots Illustrators Juvenile Lafayette Lind, Jenny Liturgical Lyricists Maritime Mexican War Military Minstrels Money Music Stores and Publishers Musical Comedies and Operettas Patriotic Penny Song Sheets Postal Service Presidents Romantic and Sentimental Schools and Colleges Songsters Spanish-American War Sports Stage and Screen Personalities Transportation War of 1812 World War I	CIRCUS Box 103 (69 items) There are a number of pieces pertaining to P.T. Barnum's production with particular emphasis on Tom Thumb and Jumbo the Elephant. "Barnum's Baby Show Polka", "Hippodrome Polka", and "Presentation Polka" have interesting lithographed covers. The latter depicts the occasion of a presentation to General Tom Thumb and Lady as described in Frank Leslie's Paper. In addition, there are many variations of "The Flying Trapeze". << Back \| Next >>

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Baltimore Publishers Circus Civil War Comic Composers Costume Dance Drinking, Temperance, Smoking Eighteenth Century Fire Fraternal Orders Highspots Illustrators Juvenile Lafayette Lind, Jenny Liturgical Lyricists Maritime Mexican War Military Minstrels Money Music Stores and Publishers Musical Comedies and Operettas Patriotic Penny Song Sheets Postal Service Presidents Romantic and Sentimental Schools and Colleges Songsters Spanish-American War Sports Stage and Screen Personalities Transportation War of 1812 World War I	CIRCUS Box 103 (69 items) There are a number of pieces pertaining to P.T. Barnum's production with particular emphasis on Tom Thumb and Jumbo the Elephant. "Barnum's Baby Show Polka", "Hippodrome Polka", and "Presentation Polka" have interesting lithographed covers. The latter depicts the occasion of a presentation to General Tom Thumb and Lady as described in Frank Leslie's Paper. In addition, there are many variations of "The Flying Trapeze". << Back \| Next >>

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