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circuses & shows

Midway/ carnival signs, Shellyville, Kentucky

Midway/ carnival signs, Shellyville, Kentucky
ID number: 
92.87.8
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1940
Credit line: 
Gift of Gail Johnston
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Keywords: 
activities circuses & shows communication devices entertainment midways nudes sexuality signs (notices) women
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)

Carnival Sign at the Strawberry Festival, Plant City, Florida

Carnival Sign at the Strawberry Festival, Plant City, Florida
ID number: 
83.97.1
Maker: 
Marion Post Wolcott
Date: 
1938
Credit line: 
Gift of Arthur Rothstein
Copyright: 
©The estate of Marion Post Wolcott, courtesy of Linda Wolcott Moore
Keywords: 
advertisements amusement parks circuses & shows clothing & dress fairs festivals human curiosities obesity signs (notices) textiles women
Subject - proper nouns: 
Farm Security Administration (FSA)

Circus Chimpanzee

Circus Chimpanzee
ID number: 
92.181.9
Maker: 
Ylla
Date: 
n.d.
Credit line: 
Ylla Archive
Copyright: 
©2008 Pryor Dodge
Keywords: 
animals in human situations apes chimpanzees circuses & shows clothing & dress costumes primates trained animals

Circus Chimpanzee

Circus Chimpanzee
ID number: 
92.181.8
Maker: 
Ylla
Date: 
n.d.
Credit line: 
Ylla Archive
Copyright: 
©2008 Pryor Dodge
Keywords: 
animals in human situations apes chimpanzees circuses & shows clothing & dress costumes flowers primates trained animals

Circus Chimpanzees

Circus Chimpanzees
ID number: 
92.181.7
Maker: 
Ylla
Date: 
n.d.
Credit line: 
Ylla Archive
Copyright: 
©2008 Pryor Dodge
Keywords: 
animals in human situations apes chimpanzees circuses & shows clothing & dress costumes primates trained animals

Ringling Brothers Circus

Ringling Brothers Circus
ID number: 
92.181.5
Maker: 
Ylla
Date: 
n.d.
Credit line: 
Ylla Archive
Copyright: 
©2008 Pryor Dodge
Keywords: 
animal trainers animals in human situations bears circuses & shows dancing entertainers men trained animals

Hudson Valley

Hudson Valley
ID number: 
89.78.22
Maker: 
Josef Breitenbach
Date: 
1943
Credit line: 
Josef Breitenbach Archive
Copyright: 
©The Josef Breitenbach Trust, New York
Keywords: 
abandoned buildings advertisements breakage brick buildings buildings carts & wagons circuses & shows clowns posters signs (notices) texts vehicles wheels windows

Country Fair

Country Fair
ID number: 
89.78.18
Maker: 
Josef Breitenbach
Date: 
1940s
Credit line: 
Josef Breitenbach Archive
Copyright: 
©The Josef Breitenbach Trust, New York
Keywords: 
activities children circuses & shows events fairs girls human body innocence mental states merchandise displays morality motion sexuality signs (notices) vice walking youth

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untitled
ID number: 
82.58.3
Maker: 
Judy Dater
Date: 
n.d.
Credit line: 
Gift of John P. Schaefer
Copyright: 
©Judy Dater
Keywords: 
candy carnivals children circuses & shows food stuffed toys toys

Elephant Ears & Other Friendly Spirits

Elephant Ears & Other Friendly Spirits
ID number: 
76.7.58
Maker: 
Jerry N. Uelsmann
Date: 
1974
Credit line: 
Purchase
Copyright: 
©Jerry N. Uelsmann
Keywords: 
circuses & shows elephants food leaves men peanuts plants self-portraits tents
Subject - person: 
Uelsmann, Jerry N.
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