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Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows

URI(s)

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84173820

Variants

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Ringling Bros. Circus
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n84173820

Identifies RWO

https://isni.org/isni/0000000096813508

Field of Activity
Circus

Additional Related Forms

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++84173820#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Label from public data source Wikidata
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows

Earlier Established Forms

Sources

found: Data from CINE for Circus [MP] 1983:(Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus)

found: LC data base, 8/11/88(hdg.: Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows)

found: LC manual auth. cd.(hdg.: Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows; 1919 Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey combined to form Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows)

found: Baraboo Ringling Centennial celebration ... 1984:p. 8 (Since 1919 known as Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows) p. 86 (also known as Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus; Ringling Bros. Circus)

found: Route book for the season of ... 1936:t.p. (Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus) p. 10 (Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows)

found: Apps, J. Tents, Tigers, and the Ringling Brothers, 2006:page 56 (Albert "Al" Ringling (1852-1916), Partner; ringmaster for many years) page 58 (William "Otto" Ringling (1858-1911), Partner; treasurer for the circus)

found: Circus!, 197- :title page (Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows)

found: Wikipedia, WWW site, viewed May 27, 2017:Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (Closed on May 21, 2017) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringling_Bros._and_Barnum_%26_Bailey_Circus

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Scheme Membership(s)

Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

Change Notes

1984-10-12: new
2017-05-31: revised

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