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[CIRCUS]. An Al. G. Barnes circus photograph scrapbook. Circa 1930s. Oblong 4to scrapbook (10 ¼ x 13 ¾”) with approximately 300 silver print photographs documenting circus performers and workers of the Al. G. Barnes Circus. Vast and dazzling array of circus imagery including performers and animals (elephants, seals, dogs, hippopotami, camels, and others); snake handlers; equestrians; wagons, sideshow banners, tents, railcars, and trucks with lettering and signage for Al. G. Barnes; women in leotards and elaborate costumes; tiger trainers; clowns; acrobats and high-wire artists; and many others. Images generally from 2 ½ x 4 ½ to 7 x 9”. A few images with inscriptions (“To Doris”). A wonderful collection. Condition fine overall.