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[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0319]

Description: Caption: "Rex and Rexanna Williams will display their trained elephants at the Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus Tuesday and Wednesday." Woman stands on the head of an elephant at the front of a long line of elephants standing on each other's behinds.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0318]

Description: Caption: "Tents will rise Friday night at Wedgewood Village Amusement Park as Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers combined circus prepares for its four performances Saturday and Sunday." Trainer holds chair and faces a lion while three other lions and tigers stand on stools in the background.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0338]

Description: Caption: "It might be a luncheon group listening to that pip about the traveling salesman from Boston. but it happens to be committee heads getting together Wednesday to promote the greater Olympia Circus May 25 to 31 in the Lincoln park amphitheater for the benefit of the Daily Oklahoman and Oklahoma City Times Milk and Ice fund." A group of people sit at a round dinner table.
Date: May 6, 1936
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0337]

Description: Caption: "Heading the group of outstanding performers who will participate in the Greater Olympia circus at the Lincoln park amphitheater May 25 to 30, the Relims troupe was unpacking equipment there Tuesday for a bit of practice." Three men in lederhosen sit near a bicycle and dog.
Date: May 11, 1936
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0339]

Description: Caption: "Thirty-five years ago Leo Blondin, Lincoln park zoo superintendent, and a former circus clown, introduced Orrin Davenport, now a famed equestrian, in his first public appearance, first boosting him up on a fair white horse just as he did Monday night before the show." Man helps another man get on top of a white horse.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0537]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gov. Gary gets a toothy greeting from a new kind of "Miss Oklahoma," which is supposed to be the only trained hippo in the world."
Date: April 12, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0564]

Description: Caption: "Christopher Scruggs, 4 1/2 months, and his mom, Carolyn Scruggs, in top photo, keep their eyes on the action during the five-ring circus." 4 1/2 month old boy sits on his mother's lap while she also holds an elephant blow up toy.
Date: May 5, 1994
Creator: McDaniel, David
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0533]

Description: Caption: "DAVID SELF OF ALTUS, left, is shown with Obert Miller, general manager of the Al G. Kelly and Miller brothers Circus at Hugo." Two men stand in front of three camels and their trailer and another man stands next to one of the camels.
Date: 1955
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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