Logistics of the American Circus

Logistics of the American Circus

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112 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; American Circus (Railroad) Table of Organization; Closing Day - Beginning of a New Season; Home Run - Circus Puts Away for the Winter; Work in Winter - In and Out of Winter Quarters; The Bill Car and the Billers; The First Load Out - The Train and Its Crew; The Boss Hostler and the Baggage Horses; Gas - The Tractors and the Tractor Department; Boss Canvas Man - Laying Out the Lot; The Cook House; Erection of the Kid Show; Candy Butchers - Erection of the Menagerie; Setting Up the Big Top; Bedlam Inside the Big Top; Property Department; Lights; Blacksmith Shop; Bulls and Bull Hooks - The Elephant Department; The Menagerie; Ring Stock; The Red Wagon; The Front Door; Candy Stands; Ticket Sellers and Ushers; The Band, Announcer, Equestrian Director and Croaker; Sleeping Cars; Tween Show Load Out; Night Load Out.