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Portrait of Lillian R. Berlo, of the Berlo Girls Diving Troupe wearing a short satin dress, dark leggings, and is holding a parasol and a bouquet of flowers. Inscribed, “To Anna A very sweet little girl, Love from Lillian R. Berlo, May...
Robert Reynolds personal photo with a young girl on a tightrope
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Robert Reynolds stands on a platform several feet from the ground supporting a young girl with her feet on a tightrope that is connected to the platform. The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City, NJ is visible in the background.
Harnessed elephant on a flatbed beside circus workers for Wirth’s Circus, Australia. Men on bicycles spectate the animal. Inscribed verso “One of the elephant [sic] unloading the wagons from the flats It is marvelous to see them do this...
A six-pole big top erected in a dry grassy field with the canvas attached with rope to stakes in the ground. Some of the tent canvas is partially rolled up from the bottom. A loading truck is partially visible in front of the open tent...
Ground breaking ceremony of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
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This is an image of a person speaking at a podium with the Challenger Center logo to a crowd of people sitting in metal chairs outside. There is a tractor in the background and shovels leaning against a pile of hay in front of the speaker.
Opening Gala and fundraiser for Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
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This image is of six people attending the opening gala for the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee. The are standing in a circle talking and two men reach across the group to shake hands.
Autographed, portrait of western film actor and circus performer, Tom Mix on horseback in front of a white backdrop. The horse is tacked in a silver-studded harness and reins. A long whip is coiled on the saddle. Mix looks straight at...
Ground breaking ceremony of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
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This image is of a sign that reads "Future Site of Challenger Learning center and IMAX Theatre. With the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. Opening Spring 2003". Eleven gold shovels are standing upright against the sign with challenger...
Opening Gala and fundraiser for Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
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This image is of June Scoobe Rogers wearing a blue dress talking into a microphone at the opening gala of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee on February 28, 2003.
A group of people attending a tented dinner party with utility man Eddie Mader pictured in the center. Inscribed verso: “PLEASE GIVE CREDIT TO LOU LEVINSON, LOGAN, W. VA.”
Ground breaking ceremony of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
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This image is of a person speaking to a news anchor in front of a sign for the ground breaking ceremony for Tallahassee's new Challenger Learning Center on December 12, 2001.
Robert Reynolds with animal trainer, Terrell Jacobs, September 9, 1941
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Standing from left to right: unidentified circus personnel, Robert Reynolds, lioness on a pedestal, and Terrell Jacobs. Inscribed on the back of the photo: “Million Dollar Pier ATL. City. N.J. 9/9/41”
Profile view of head balancing act where one performer wearing a head covering is walking up the platform stairs with her arms extended. Another performer is balancing on her right leg on top of the head of the base performer with her...
Cora Davis, Ann Reynolds, and Wanda House at Sara-Circo Club meeting
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The 1947 Sara-Circo Club members, from left to right: Cora Davis (president), Ann Reynolds (meeting hostess), and Wanda House (club member) posing for a photograph for an edition of the local newspaper.
The Alzana troupe in costume posed on a set piece resembling an airplane wing on top of a paper mâché rock covered in five-pointed stars. From left to right, top to bottom: Hilda, Elsie, Minnie, Harold, and Charles. Inscribed “To Bob...
Ella Bradna with performers on Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey backlot
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A chorus line of extravagantly costumed women. In the center, two performers hold horses wearing a feather topped bridal. A tent is in the background. “Ella Bradna RB-B&B, 1928” is exposed in the front of the photo. A decorative element...
Four costumed female performers standing in profile on an unsupported ladder leaning on a Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows wagon. [Chester photo service, Boston Mass.]
Circus personnel driving stakes into the ground getting ready to pull canvas. The canvas is visible in the foreground with a circus wagon in the background.
Ground breaking ceremony of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
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This image is of astronaut Winston Scott addressing local Leon County students at the ground breaking ceremony for Tallahassee's new Challenger Learning Center on December 12, 2001.
A showgirl stands in a Howdah atop an elephant. The howdah is draped with fringed, tapestried fabric underneath the box. Carts, elephants, and a large tent are visible in the background. [Chester Photo Service, 25 Tremont St, Boston Mass]
Circus personnel with lioness at Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, NJ, September 9, 1941
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In a tall cage, a uniformed man holding a long pole and a whip stands to the right of a lioness on a pedestal. At the top of the photograph, an electric sign reads Hamid’s M.D. Pier. An inscription on the back of the photo reads: ...
Ground breaking ceremony of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
Description:
This image is of a person speaking to to a crowd from behind a podium at the ground breaking ceremony for Tallahassee's new Challenger Learning Center on December 12, 2001.
Two concession workers sell food in baskets and glass bottles of Coca-Cola behind a counter. [Photograph by Lou Shumsky 2319 Pacific Ave. Atlantic City, N.J.]
Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey band pose for a photograph. The musicians are holding brass instruments and drums. Band members are wearing false black mustaches including two girls kneeling in front of the band.
Robert Reynolds with a lioness at Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, NJ, September 9, 1941
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Robert Reynolds holds an animal trainer’s pole and whip while next to a lioness that is seated on a pedestal. Inscribed on the back of the photo: “Million Dollar Pier ATL. City. N.J. 9/9/41”
A studio portrait of an unknown pair of performers in matching white costumes against a dark, hombre backdrop. Inscribed “To Ann with our love Ed + Jennie” [Progress N.Y.]
Ground breaking ceremony of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
Description:
This is an image of a person speaking at a podium with the Challenger Center logo to a crowd of people sitting in metal chairs outside. There is a tractor in the background and shovels leaning against a pile of hay in front of the speaker.
Ground breaking ceremony of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
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This image is of three people looking at a model for the future building at the groundbreaking ceremony for Tallahassee's new Challenger Learning Center.
Robert Reynolds with couple at Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, NJ, September 9, 1941
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A couple poses with Robert Reynolds inside a lion cage. Standing from left to right: unidentified woman, unidentified man, Robert Reynolds. Inscribed on the back of the photo: “Million Dollar Pier ATL. City. N.J. 9/9/41”
Ground breaking ceremony of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, Fl.
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This is an image of a pile of sand with shovels stuck upright in the sand. Most of the shovels have construction hard hats on them. This image was taken at the ground breaking ceremony for the new Challenger Learning Center on December...
In a grassy backlot, a uniformed Robert Reynolds stands beside a costumed petite woman with his arm behind her. She is wearing a costume with voluminous, puffed sleeves, a bodice adorned with lace, a long floor-length skirt, and a tall...
Challenger Learning Center construction site memorial banner.
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This image is of a banner with the names and images of the seven astronauts who died in the Challenger Shuttle explosion on January 18, 1986. This banner was hung at the construction site of the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee.
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