IMPORTANT CIRCUS ROUTE RECORD

CIRCUS COLLECTION FROM THE ESTATE OF JOHN T. BURCKE, MANAGING EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HERALD AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY, C.1900. DURING A TRIP TO EUROPE, BURKE SAW HIS FIRST CIRKUS IN GERMANY. ENAMORED

NELSON COLLECTION OF PHOTOS AND EMPHEMERA. INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHS, CIRCUS ROUTE DIRECTIONS, PHOTO BOOKS, CLIPPINGS, NELSON HALL OF FAME CERTIFICATE, THE NELSON FAMILY'S CIRCUS HISTORY DATES AS FAR BACK

COLLECTION OF ROUTE BOOKS AND CARDS FROM THE 1920'S INTO THE 1940'S FOR MANY HOUSEHOLD NAME SHOWS AND A SELECTION OF OBSCURE SHOWS. COLE BROS., AL G. BARNES, HAGENBECK WALLACE, SELLS FLOTO, SPARKS, 10

ORIGINAL 1892 ROUTE BOOK CONTAINING ACCURATE ROUTE OF TOWNS VISITED, BUSINESS DONE, STATE OF WEATHER AND SUCH INCIDENTS OF GENERAL INTEREST. LEATHER BOUND, LOOSE BINDING, VERY GOOD.

1944, 1946, 1953(2), 1964, 1965(2), 1968(2)

Album of Old Circus Photos and a Group of Circus Route Cards

1940-1956 WITH ALL YEARS REPRESENTED. COMPLETE SEASONS 1946, 1947, 1948. 134 CARDS TOTAL

22 DIFFERENT ROUTE CARDS FOR THE BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS FROM 1910 TO 1918.

[ROUTE BOOKS]. Lot of various American circus route books and souvenirs. 1920s/1950s. Collection of route books to various circuses, including John Robinson’s Circus 100th Tour (1923); Walter L.

ORIGINAL 1897 ROUTE BOOK CONTAINING ACCURATE ROUTE OF TOWNS VISITED, BUSINESS DONE, STATE OF WEATHER AND SUCH INCIDENTS OF GENERAL INTEREST. BRAATHEN COLLECTION. LIGHT COVER WEAR, VERY GOOD.

COLLECTION OF RBBB ROUTE BOOKS FOR THE YEARS: 1936, 42(2), 44, 48, 47(2), 50, 53, 54, 55. ROUTE BOOKS CONTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT A SHOW FOR THAT GIVEN YEAR AND SOME PAST YEARS INCLUDING DAY-BY-DAY HAPP

ROUTE SHEETS DETAILING TOUR DATES, TOWNS, RAILROAD AND MILES TRAVELED BETWEEN TOWNS. INCLUDES RBBB FOR 1930'S, ASSORTED BARNUM & BAILEY, SELLS-FLOTO, SPARKS.

1930-4, 1936-7 INCLUDING COMPLETE SEASONS FOR 1930, 1933, 1936, 1937.

ORIGINAL ROUTE BOOK COVERING THE RINGLING BROS. SHOW IN 1892. BINDING IS TAPED. OVERALL ALL GOOD CONDITION.

ORIGINAL ROUTE BOOK COVERING BARNUM & BAILEY'S GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH ROUTE FOR 1891. LOOSE FRONT COVER BINDING BUT OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

ALL YEARS BETWEEN 1919 AND 1928 INCLUDING COMPLETE SEASONS 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929. 68 CARDS TOTAL

ROUTE BOOKS FOR 1937, 1941-47, 1949. 1930'S COURIERS.

SERIES OF ROUTE CARDS AND SHEETS, 1940'S-50'S. BOOKS COVER 1947, 49(3), 50, 51(2), 55, 56, 58, 59.

COLLECTION OF RBBB ROUTE BOOKS FOR THE YEARS: 1941, 42, 48, 50, 45, 46(2), 47. INCLUDED ARE RBBB PROGRAMS 1940'S THROUGH 60'S. ROUTE BOOKS CONTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT A SHOW FOR THAT GIVEN YEAR AND SOME

MISSING FRONT COVER

1940-1949

Collection of Circus Route Books and Ephemera. Five Route books and six illustrated programs for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus (one route book for the Gainesville Community Circus),

WOODCOCK FAMILY COLLECTION. COVERING THE YEARS 1944, 1945 AND 1947. LIGHT WEAR, VERY GOOD.

COLLECTION OF RBBB ROUTE BOOKS FOR THE YEARS: 1964, 65, 67, 68. THE 1967 BOOK BEGAN THE FELD ERA. ROUTE BOOKS CONTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT A SHOW FOR THAT GIVEN YEAR AND SOME PAST YEARS INCLUDING DAY-BY-