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COLLECTION Identifier: MS Thr 675

George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections

Concello, Arthur M. (The Flying Concellos). Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: A. Aerial acts and stars
Concello, Arthur M. (The Flying Concellos).

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Antoinette Concello : 7 photographs, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: A. Aerial acts and stars / Unspecified: Concello, Arthur M. (The Flying Concellos).
Folder 1: Antoinette Concelle

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The Flying Codonas: photographs. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: A. Aerial acts and stars
The Flying Codonas: photographs.

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Galloway, Ewing, photographer. Gorilla with tied-hands in the Congo with pigmies and man with gun : photograph, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: B. Animals: other / Unspecified: Gorillas.
Galloway, Ewing, photographer. Gorilla with tied-hands in the Congo with pigmies and man with gun : photograph, undated

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Clyde Beatty and cats : 9 photographs, various dates. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: D. Cats: cat acts and trainers / Unspecified: Beatty, Clyde and wife Jane Beatty.
folder 1: Clyde Beatty with lion on podium

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Stark, Mabel. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: D. Cats: cat acts and trainers
Stark, Mabel.

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Photographs of clowns from specific companies. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: G. Clowns
Hamid-Morton Three Ring Circus clown

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Larry Davis with elephants : 22 photographs, various dates. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: H. Elephants: elephant acts and trainers / Unspecified: Davis, Lawrence (Larry).
Elephant being washed

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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows: elephants : 48 photographs, various dates. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: H. Elephants: elephant acts and trainers
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows: elephants : 48 photographs, various dates.

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General photographs of circus elephants in unidentified shows, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: H. Elephants: elephant acts and trainers
Folder 1: Trainer with elephant doing handstand

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Folder 1: Three trainers with elephant

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Hortense Cristiani practicing : photograph, 1939., 1939. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: K. Horses: equestrian acts and trainers / Unspecified: Cristiani Riding Act.
Hortense Cristiani practicing : photograph, 1939

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Erika Loyal in back yard : 2 photographs, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: K. Horses: equestrian acts and trainers / Unspecified: Loyal-Repenski Riding Act.
Folder 1: Erika Loyal in back yard (with pails)

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North, John Ringling, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: L. Owners and executives / Unspecified: Circus owners and executives : photographs, various dates.
John Ringling North

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John Ringling North, seated at desk

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Chester Photo Service (Boston, Mass.), photographer. Lacing the big top canvas for Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey : 2 photographs, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus physical: canvas, poles, and wires.
Chester Photo Service (Boston, Mass.), photographer. Lacing the big top canvas for Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey

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Chester Photo Service (Boston, Mass.), photographer. Placing side wall holes with big top all ready to go in the air for Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey : photograph, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus physical: canvas, poles, and wires.
Chester Photo Service (Boston, Mass.), photographer. Placing side wall holes with big top all ready to go in the air for Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey

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Chester photo service (Boston, Mass.), photographer. Putting in the quarter poles for Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey : photograph, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus physical: canvas, poles, and wires.
Chester photo service (Boston, Mass.), photographer. Putting in the quarter poles for Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey

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Acme Newspictures Inc., photographer. Greatest show on earth folds in midseason - big top falls into water : photograph, 1938., 1938. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus physical: worker's strike of 1938.
Acme Newspictures Inc., photographer. Greatest show on earth folds in midseason - big top falls into water : photograph, 1938

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Acme Newspictures Inc., photographer. Greatest show on earth folds in midseason . - loading circus wagons : photograph, 1938., 1938. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus physical: worker's strike of 1938.
Acme Newspictures Inc., photographer. Greatest show on earth folds in midseason . - loading circus wagons : photograph, 1938

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Acme Newspictures Inc., photographer. Striking circus workers picket Madison Square Garden : photograph, 1938., 1938. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus physical: worker's strike of 1938.
Acme Newspictures Inc., photographer. Striking circus workers picket Madison Square Garden : photograph, 1938

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Associated Press, photographer. No hey rube a block form Broadway...picket line of striking roustabouts of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus... : photograph, 1938., 1938. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus physical: worker's strike of 1938.
Associated Press, photographer. No hey rube a block form Broadway...picket line of striking roustabouts of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus... : photograph, 1938

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Butler, Roland, artist. Winter quarters showing permanent buildings for circus : print, undated. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus views: aerial.
Drawing of winter quarters

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Circus views: exterior. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc...
Circus views: exterior.

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Circus views: interior. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc...
Circus views: interior.

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Acme Newspictures, Inc., photographer. Performers pitch in when circus roustabouts strike : photograph, 1938 April 13., 1938 Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: M. Physical circus: parades, views, wagons, etc... / Unspecified: Circus views: interior.
Acme Newspictures, Inc., photographer. Performers pitch in when circus roustabouts strike : photograph, 1938 April 13

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Giant Jack Earl and midgets Harry Doll and Betty Reynolds : photograph, 1938., 1938. Digital

FOUND IN: Houghton Library / Collection: George Brinton Beal papers, circus collection, and other theatrical collections / Series: I. Beal collection of circus photographs and other material / Sub-Series: O. Side show acts and entertainers / Unspecified: Earle, Jack. Giant.
Giant Jack Earl and midgets Harry Doll and Betty Reynolds

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