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1980.005.001
Newspaper ad: "P. T. Barnum's New and Greatest Show on Earth," July 14, 1876
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1998.014.001
Ticket: Complimentary ticket to "The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth" from J. A. Bailey
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2003.009.017
Document: Note written by P.T. Barnum regarding elephants, February 20, 1882
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2003.009.036
Ticket: "Complimentary ticket to P.T. Barnum's Roman Hippodrome, June 27, 1874"
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2003.009.037
Letter: Stationary envelope featuring Barnum's Great Museum, Menagerie, and Circus, sent to Saul [?]
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2003.009.073
Advertisement: Puzzle featuring "P. T. Barnum's Trick Mules"
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2003.009.133
Program: "P. T. Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth Program" for Olympia, London, November 20, 1889 (owned by the Barnum Museum)
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2015.004.001
Advertisement: Handbill for "The Annex to P.T. Barnum's Great Show: A Palace of Wonders"
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BF 1994.007.002
Advertisement: Ad for P.T. Barnum's Hippodrome at Back Bay in Boston
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EL 1988.022.001
Ticket: "Whole Ticket to P. T. Barnum's Museum and Menagerie"
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MS 0004.106.001
Stationary: Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth letterhead, circa 1880s
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MS 0004.106.002
Stationery: Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth letterhead, circa 1900s
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MS 0004.109.001
Courier: P. T. Barnum's Illustrated News, Hartford, Connecticut, May 5, 1880
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MS 0004.114.001
Document: Winter Quarters Petition, November 23, 1887
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T 2015.055.001
Courier: Advance Courier of Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth and the Great London Circus for May 18, 1881
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T 2015.057.001
Courier: The Barnum and Bailey 15 New United Shows for Monday, April 22, 1889
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T 2016.017.001
Advertisement: Ad for "P. T. Barnum's 'The World in Contribution'" in Harper's Weekly, March 29, 1873
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T 2016.023.001
Courier: P.T. Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth in London, November 11, 1889
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