Circus, Sideshow & Oddities

Circus Letterhead Collection. Approximately 40 pieces of letterhead, many beautifully lithographed, from the golden age of the circus, the bulk of the collection spanning 1890s—1940s, including Barnum & Bailey (several different), Ringling Brothers, Cole Bros., R.B.B.B., Seal Bros., Bud Anderson’s Jungle Oddities, Sells Bros., Forepaugh-Sells, Robbins, Gentry, Walter L. Main, Russell Bros., Belmont’s, Leonard Bros., Clyde Beatty, Sparks, Tom Mix, Parker & Watts, Golden Bros., Hagenbeck-Wallace, Wallace, W.W. Cole’s, Downie Bros., and others. A quantity include typed and signed content from representatives and employees, as well as mailing covers. Some trimmed or with mailing folds, but generally very good. Should be seen.