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- Wixom Brothers Great Show at Ithaca, Michigan Fairgrounds, August 18, 1900 - Small traveling circuses in the late 19th and early 20th centuries arrived in towns with great fanfare. Performers, animals and musicians paraded down streets. This free publicity, circus owners hoped, would arouse the interest of the residents and potential customers. This photograph shows the Wixom Brothers Circus marching to the fairgrounds in Ithaca, Michigan.
- August 18, 1900
- Collections - Artifact
Wixom Brothers Great Show at Ithaca, Michigan Fairgrounds, August 18, 1900
Small traveling circuses in the late 19th and early 20th centuries arrived in towns with great fanfare. Performers, animals and musicians paraded down streets. This free publicity, circus owners hoped, would arouse the interest of the residents and potential customers. This photograph shows the Wixom Brothers Circus marching to the fairgrounds in Ithaca, Michigan.
- Ypsilanti Cornet Band in Their Bandwagon, Ypsilanti, Michigan, circa 1870 -
- circa 1870
- Collections - Artifact
Ypsilanti Cornet Band in Their Bandwagon, Ypsilanti, Michigan, circa 1870