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Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus: [Entire circus with Scranton in background]

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Century Flashlight Photographers circus photographs

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Title
Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus: [Entire circus with Scranton in background]
Names
Kelty, Edward J., 1888-1967 (Photographer)
Collection

Century Flashlight Photographers circus photographs, 1924-1938

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1938-06-22 - 1938-06-27 (Approximate)
Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Vim 2018-001
Topics
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
Scranton (Pa.)
Genres
Photographs
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21540153
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ba490640-5186-0136-9f9e-47eb6247df95
Copyright Notice
© Edward Kelty
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1888: Creator Born
  • 1938: Created (Approximate)
  • 1967: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1938 - 1938. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/45e58e40-521c-0136-ff71-01a1bc4a4c18

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/45e58e40-521c-0136-ff71-01a1bc4a4c18

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1938 - 1938). Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/45e58e40-521c-0136-ff71-01a1bc4a4c18

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/45e58e40-521c-0136-ff71-01a1bc4a4c18 | title= (still image) Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus, (1938 - 1938)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 25, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus