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[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0351]

Description: Caption: "Elephant keeper Svein Olsen and two large friends display no glamour during backstage preparations, but all will be spangles and cheers tonight when the Hammond Circus opens a four-day run in the State Fair Arena." Man pets one of the two elephants standing in front of him.
Date: March 22, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0336]

Description: Caption: "with elephants 'n everything, held the attention of crowds Monday on Main street as it began a week long run as part of an Oklahoma city Downtown promotion." Elephant stands in the middle of the road with a cage in the background.
Date: April 15, 1963
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0613]

Description: Caption: "hundreds of Oklahoma City children, mostly concentrated at Crooked Oak school, SE 15 and Eastern, Friday morning witnessed the unofficial parade of the Dailey Brothers circus from the Frisco railroad yards to the Fairgrounds, where it is scheduled for children matinee and evening performances Friday." People setting up big top tent.
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0548]

Description: Caption: "Not quite sure how friendly these funny-looking goats really are, 2-year-old Erica Casey cautiously feeds the llamas at the Jungle wonders Circus Thursday evening." Little girl hand feeds goats.
Date: April 5, 1979
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0619]

Description: Caption: "Youngsters flock to the stage to watch T.J. Tatters and Dusty, two circus clowns, perform at the John A. Brown Co. Clown party Thursday." A group of children watch a clown duo on stage.
Date: June 13, 1974
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0618]

Description: Caption: "Patricia Worth, 3, clowns with Jeff Loseff of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus at Children's Memorial Hospital in advance of the circus' coming to town Thursday." Clown hands a balloon to little girl.
Date: June 19, 1978
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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