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Cole Bros. Circus
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Cole Bros. Circus : largest menagerie on Earth
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Cristiani Bros. Circus : world's largest
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Cole Bros. Circus : two railroad trains of double length cars jammed with wonders from all parts of the world
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Image of circus animals including elephants, zebras, horses, llamas, and camels being unloaded from rows of circus trains; date sheet for a June 18, [1936], show promoting "Ken Maynard's Wild West" in New London, Connecticut, pasted below image; the rear of one car is labeled "Cole Bros. Circus."
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Robbins Bros. Circus : two railroad trains of double length cars jammed with wonders from all parts of the world
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