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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
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Title
A name given to the resource
"Captain Engerer and His Performing Police Dogs" Advertisement
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Advertisements
Description
An account of the resource
An advertisement for "Captain Engerer and His Performing Police Dogs" describing the dogs and their talents.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Theatrical program
Language
A language of the resource
English
Captain Ernest Engerer's Police Dog Training Academy
circus
circus performers
dog trainers
Engerer Family Papers Collections
police dogs
programs
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
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Title
A name given to the resource
Captain Engerer with Lion
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Photographs.
Description
An account of the resource
Captain Ernest Engerer performing with a lion.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1930s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph
animal trainers
Captain Ernest Engerer
circus
Engerer Family Papers Collections
Laurelton NY
lions
photographs
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
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Title
A name given to the resource
Captain Engerer's Police Dog Training Academy Postcard
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Advertisements.
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Elmont, NY
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Police dogs.
Postcards
Description
An account of the resource
A postcard advertising Captain Engerer's Police Dog Training Academy.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Postcard
Language
A language of the resource
English
animal trainers
Captain Ernest Engerer's Police Dog Training Academy
dog trainers
dogs
Engerer Family Papers Collections
Laurelton NY
police dogs
postcard
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Captain Engerer's Society Circus Programme
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Playbills.
Description
An account of the resource
A theatrical programme for a performance by "Captain Engerer's Society Circus"
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1930s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Theatrical program/playbill
Language
A language of the resource
English
Captain Ernest Engerer
Engerer Family Papers Collections
theatre programs
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Captain Ernest Engerer
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Photographs.
Description
An account of the resource
A photograph of Captain Ernest Engerer wearing cap with ensignia.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1930s
Captain Ernest Engerer
Engerer Family Papers Collections
photographs
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Circus Strongman
Subject
The topic of the resource
Circus--United States
Circus performers.
Photographs.
Description
An account of the resource
A stongman from the Engerer Circus lifts a heavily loaded barbell.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1930s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph
circus
circus performers
Engerer Family Papers Collections
photographs
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ernest Engerer, Jr. Performing with Dog
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Laurelton, NY
Photographs.
Police dogs.
Description
An account of the resource
A photograph of Ernest Engerer, Jr. performing with a German Shepard as part of his father's show.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph
animal performances
animal trainers
animals
Engerer Family Papers Collections
Ernest Engerer Jr.
police dogs
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ernest Ergerer, Jr. with Dog
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Laurelton, NY
Photographs.
Police dogs.
Description
An account of the resource
Ernest Engerer, Jr. posing with a police dog dressed in a police hat and shirt.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1930
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph
animals
dog trainers
Engerer Family Papers Collections
Ernest Engerer Jr.
Laurelton NY
police dogs
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
An account of the resource
The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Natalia Sucre
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Lion in Cage
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Photographs.
Description
An account of the resource
A photograph of a lion crossing a balance beam in a cage as onlookers watch from outside the bars.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Engerer Family
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c. 1930s
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Michael Curtis
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph
animal performances
animal trainers
animals
circus
Engerer Family Papers Collections
lions
photographs
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Engerer Family Papers Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Engerer, Ernest, Captain, 1983 -1964.
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.).
Shepherd Dog Club of America
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Lion attacks.
Kennels--New York (State)--Long Island.
Menageries.
Police dogs.
Laurelton (N.Y.).
Long Island (N.Y.).
Queens County (N.Y.).
Circus owners.
Circus performers.
Dog trainers.
Lion trainers.
Description
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The “Engerer Family Papers” consists of family and business papers relating to Captain Ernest Engerer’s career in the United States circa 1914 to 1964 as an animal trainer and animal act performer.
Creator
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Natalia Sucre
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
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c. 1920 – 1964, 2008
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
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Title
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Lion Leaps through Flaming Hoop
Subject
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Animal training.
Animals in the performing arts.
Animal welfare.
Circus animals.
Circus--United States--History.
Menageries.
Description
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A lion leaps through a flaming hoop as part of a circus performance.
Creator
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Engerer Family
Source
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Engerer Family Papers Collection
Publisher
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Hofstra University Special Collections/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
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c. 1930s
Contributor
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Michael Curtis
Rights
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Format
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Photograph
animal performances
animals
circus
circus performers
Engerer Family Papers Collections
lions
photographs