circus

1910s, 1890s

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Historical trends and scenes from the 1890's. Intertitle…

1950s

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Continuation from 13185_9368_newsreel9. There is no sound throughout.…

1930s

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West Hempstead, N. Y. Lack of partners forces mat star to wrestle…

1940s

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People on a carnival ride. Smiling children on a merry-go-round. Mini…

1940s

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Lucky number spinning wheel carnival attraction. Carny barkers. Girls…

1940s

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Freak show at the carnival. Man rolling his stomach. Juggler throwing…

1940s

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Various neon signs at night advertising carnival attractions. Carnival…

1940s

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Traveling circus being constructed. Circus owner twirling his cane,…

1940s

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Workers unloading the circus train as families stand by and watch.…

1940s

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Steel towers being assembled with girders to build a ferris wheel.…

1940s

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Circus signs being hung. Small monkey climbing a ladder and jumping…

1940s

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Men spreading out dirt evenly, water wagon comes to wet down ground.…