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Circus Parade Highlights

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Circus Parade Highlights

Ringling Bros. Circus program 1907. WHC 2014.082.0318

Circus parade up State St. “best and longest of all street parades.” WHC 2007.001.0520

Circus parade on State St. approximately 1898 (credit Salem Public Library – Ben Maxwell collection)

Ringling Bros. Circus newspaper advertisement 1907. (credit Daily Capital Journal – 27 Aug 1907

Barnum & Bailey parade in Salem sometime between 1908 and 1918. (postcard image)

Parade of elephants in front of the Oregon State Capitol building prior to 1935. (postcard image)

Sells-Floto Circus Parade, down the west side of the 100 block of Commercial Street, NE, Salem, Oregon in 1918. WHC 1998.002.0004

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