Sawdust and Spangles

This is the 2012 English language reprint version. I have 5 copies available for sale on my website for $45.00 each. www.thecircusworld.c...

The Circus Historical Society will be offering a huge special on some past editions of the Bandwagon. Each and every special will only be ...

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    It's not too late to take a Christmas ad in the next Bandwagon. Our deadline date will be December 15th. It's an opportunity t...

PETA Meets Two Judges, Loses Two Cases One of the goals of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is to grant animals the sam...

I am offering you a great opportunity to find a Christmas present that won't be found anywhere else for the circus enthusiast in your ...

     The Circus Historical Society will be offering a huge special on some past editions of the Bandwagon. Each and every special will onl...

Coming off of their two year tour on the Red Unit, the smaller version will now be the Gold Unit opening on Christmas Day in West Palm Be...

CALL FOR CIRCUS PAPERS The 43rd Annual Convention of The Popular Culture Association & The American Culture Association will ...

This came from Mia Cristiani-Alvis by way of Laura Sedlmayr today. - Today at the Chalk Festival - a nice tribute to our family - all the...

Image: “Ringling Bros-Barnum & Bailey / Europe’s Latest Sensation The Wallendas” ca. 1928. Color lithograph poster Erie Lithograph ...

The Latest edition of the Circus Historical Society's periodical the Bandwagon was mailed on Wednesday October 24th. Members should...

I received a terrific phone call from Ivan yesterday telling me he had already had his double lung transplant and was in the process of gett...

You should be able to double click this to enlarge it enough to read Rev. Billy Graham's message.

I've been converting many of the photo albums in my possession to computer CDs for a modern way of sharing circus history via photogr...

From our Octoberfest to yours, Happy Birthday wishes go out to Big Jim Peterson, owner of the Mighty Peterson Shows and controller of the ...

Here are the two Ringling / Barnum units as seen on the train in 1952. I wonder where the dumping stations were back then?

This is 1988. This is a Hal Guyon photo taken in Rock Hill, SC.