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5. 1927-1968 or 9 Roughly based there
1969-1990 in Venize FL to avoid taxes
Left when rail road needed work
1. Hugo OK -3 or 4 based there
Kelly Miller, Carson & Barnes
4.Hippodrome in NYC, Iron building. Had circuses in winter
~1872 burned to ground. was last purpose built circus bldg.
3. 6th Ave 44th St theater in NYC 12th show Yankee Circus in Musk
3 rings on stage (pool for orchestra)
3. rings ↓ into pool 1st in Paris
1972 Bolshoi Circus building had 5 different surfaces (!)
Q: How did religious folks deal w/ circus? 1. Circus in NE was
3. Teaching of religious ideas as long as it had a menagerie.
Scantily clad women in circus was okay but no where else.
Men were also sex symbols. Leotard & Strongman -
1st circus war in Boston, City decided to tax theaters to set some of the $ at circus.
5. In Sarasota garned new audience by working w/ ballet etc.
Q. Sarasota winter bases now? 5. developed. stores, RV park, golf course
3. Barabow (SP!) WI   Ringling Br. winter quarters is now museum, buildings are restored.
Q: Horse in circus these days? 3.All over Industrial world horses of the culture.
Q: Vaulting of horses. 3/5 coming back