Circus World Parade Collection, 1964

Scope and Content Note

The Circus World Parade Collection contains 68 Anscochrome slides dating from 1964. The slides illustrate the first circus parade that took place in downtown Milwaukee and include depictions of restored circus bandwagons as they make their way down the parade route. The slides also show close-up shots of the various wagons and the intricate detail that went into their restoration. The exotic animals and performers dressed in ornate costumes are also present.