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	W. L. Main Circus Parade Title W. L. Main Circus Parade Date of Original 1898 Description Circus elephant pulling a cart with sign that states "Pig Circus". In the cart is a man and several pigs. There is also a man walking next to the elephant. In the background are several wood frame commercial buildings. One of the buildings has a front porch with people crowded beneath it. Sign in window of building appears to say "Post Office Hours". Ordering Information Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services General Subject Entertainment Social Life & Customs Subject (LCTGM) Circus animals Elephants Circus parades Circus performers Spectators Post offices Commercial facilities Swine Carts & wagons Organization Name Walter L. Main Circus Location Cooperstown (N.D.) Griggs County (N.D.) North Dakota United States Decade 1890-1899 Item Number Mss 296.173.10 Format of Original Gelatin silver prints Dimensions of Original 14 x 16 cm. Transcription "Trubshaw's Post Office and Courier Building. Return to Mrs. Myrtle Porterville, Finley, N. Dak. Courtesy of Edith Winsloe Tang" - Handwritten on back of cardboard mount. Notes Title printed on front of print. Photographer unknown. Date taken from similar photographs in the collection. Repository Institution North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies Repository Collection Myrtle Porterville Photograph Collection Mss 296 Collection Finding Aid Consutl: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1131 Credit Line Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (Mss 296.173.10) Language eng Digital ID rs000595 Original Source Photograph
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