Barnum & Bailey Parade Postcard

Title

Barnum & Bailey Parade Postcard

Subject

Historic Nebraska Postcards, Barnum & Bailey

Description

Black and white postcard of a Barnum & Bailey parade in Kearney, Nebraska on Central Avenue. The parade shows men riding on elephants down Central Ave. The postcard is from F. M. Barney, an early resident of Elm Creek and early photographer, addressed to his father Mr. C. E. Barney.

Source

Don Dingman

Date

September 11, 1915
06/20/2015

Contributor

April White
Dr. Jinny Turman (scans)

Rights

Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)

Relation

Significant mention of F. M. Barney: http://www.newspapers.com/newspage/42128484/
http://history.rays-place.com/ne/buffalo-elm-creek.htm
http://www.circusesandsideshows.com/circuses/barnumandbaileycircus.html

Format

JPEG
Postcard

Language

English

Coverage

Elm Creek, Nebraska
Kearney, Nebraska

Original Format

Postcard

Files

IMG_20150620_0085_0001.jpg
IMG_20150620_0086_0001.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Barnum & Bailey Parade Postcard,” History Harvest, accessed March 28, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/1083.

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