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3 August 2017
- 02:4102:41, 3 August 2017 diff hist +4 LEVI J. NORTH'S NATIONAL CIRCUS No edit summary current
- 02:4002:40, 3 August 2017 diff hist +414 N LEVI J. NORTH'S NATIONAL CIRCUS Created page with "left|thumb|200px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph HeraldLEVI NORTH'S NATIONAL CIRCUS. Bill as a free exhibition in May 1857, the circus claimed to be three co..."
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- 02:3202:32, 3 August 2017 diff hist +46 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 02:1302:13, 3 August 2017 diff hist +282 CIRCUS HISTORY No edit summary
- 01:3101:31, 3 August 2017 diff hist +606 CIRCUS HISTORY No edit summary
- 01:0801:08, 3 August 2017 diff hist 0 N File:Backin.png No edit summary current
- 01:0201:02, 3 August 2017 diff hist +1,737 N PREGLER, Gerald G. Created page with "left|thumb|200px|Photo courtesy: John Pregler Gerald "Jerry" G. (Dubuque, IA, Sept 27, 1930 – Dubuque, IA, Dec 1, 2015) Gerald was best known for his long-..."
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2 August 2017
- 02:5302:53, 2 August 2017 diff hist +68 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 02:2702:27, 2 August 2017 diff hist +94 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
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- 01:1901:19, 2 August 2017 diff hist +4 Welcome No edit summary
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1 August 2017
- 02:2402:24, 1 August 2017 diff hist −16 CIRCUS HISTORY No edit summary
- 02:2202:22, 1 August 2017 diff hist +1,002 CIRCUS HISTORY No edit summary
- 01:5701:57, 1 August 2017 diff hist +1,481 CIRCUS HISTORY No edit summary
- 01:3701:37, 1 August 2017 diff hist +2,335 CIRCUS HISTORY No edit summary
31 July 2017
- 19:2019:20, 31 July 2017 diff hist +15 CIRCUS HISTORY No edit summary
- 19:1919:19, 31 July 2017 diff hist +3,695 N CIRCUS HISTORY Created page with "CIRCUS HISTORY. Newspaper accounts of "the circus coming to town" often mimic each other in the accounts of the twenty-plus car railroad trains bringing equipment, animals, a..."
30 July 2017
- 20:2620:26, 30 July 2017 diff hist +5 BRANDON, Art No edit summary current
- 20:2420:24, 30 July 2017 diff hist +374 N FREEMAN, John Created page with "FREEMAN, John. (Dubuque--Unknown). Freeman developed his acrobatic skills in the sawdust pile belonging to Day's Mill. He went on to master in addition to his ground tumbling ..." current
- 20:1820:18, 30 July 2017 diff hist +222 BRANDON, Art No edit summary
- 20:1520:15, 30 July 2017 diff hist +319 MCQUADE, William No edit summary
- 20:1120:11, 30 July 2017 diff hist +564 N BRODE, William Created page with "BRODE, William. (Dubuque-Chicago, IL, circa 1898) Many young men used the sawdust pile near Day's Mill to practice acrobatics. William Brode was one who became good enough to ..." current
- 20:0320:03, 30 July 2017 diff hist +98 LA BARGE, Thomas No edit summary
- 19:5919:59, 30 July 2017 diff hist +409 N LA BARGE, Thomas Created page with "LA BARGE, Thomas. (Dubuque--Dubuque) One of the young men who dreamed of working in the circus while practicing acrobatics in Day's Mill sawdust pile, La Barge succeeded and l..."
- 19:5519:55, 30 July 2017 diff hist +344 N MCQUADE, William Created page with "MCQUADE, William. (Dubuque-Dubuque). One of the young men who practiced acrobatics in the sawdust pile at Day's Mill, McQuade met the same end as Art BRANDON...."
- 19:5219:52, 30 July 2017 diff hist +461 N ROBOTHEM, Charles Created page with "ROBOTHEM, Charles. (Dubuque-Dubuque). One of the young men who was good enough to enter the circus world of work, Robothem was a contortionist. His ability to twist his body i..." current
- 19:4819:48, 30 July 2017 diff hist +923 N GROSSTICK, Gus Created page with "GROSSTICK, Gus. (Dubuque--Dubuque]]. One of the boys who practiced acrobatic stunts in the sawdust pile at Day's Mill or worked on other physical traits. Eager to work they jo..." current
- 19:3519:35, 30 July 2017 diff hist −6 YOUNT, Newton No edit summary
- 19:3419:34, 30 July 2017 diff hist +467 N BRANDON, Art Created page with "BRANDON, Art. (Dubuque--Dubuque). One the Dubuque youngsters who practiced acrobatic stunts in the sawdust pile of Day's Mill, Brandon who were good enough to perform in a maj..."
- 03:3503:35, 30 July 2017 diff hist +359 N F. M. BARNES' HIPPODROME AND CIRCUS Created page with "F. M. BARNES' HIPPODROME AND CIRCUS. Scheduled for the Dubuque Fall Festival from September 29-October 4th, 1919, this circus included such acts as "Battle of the North Sea," ..." current
- 03:3103:31, 30 July 2017 diff hist +49 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 03:2803:28, 30 July 2017 diff hist +285 N PAWNEE BILL WILD WEST SHOW Created page with "PAWNEE BILL WILD WEST SHOW. The first circus to be booked into Dubuque in 1907, the program in June featured :The Great Train Robbery" complete with a full-sized train. --- ..." current
- 03:2403:24, 30 July 2017 diff hist +40 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 03:1803:18, 30 July 2017 diff hist +188 N LA PEARL'S CIRCUS Created page with "LA PEARL'S CIRCUS. This one-ring circus was scheduled for two days, August 3-4, 1896. --- Source: "La Pearl's Circus," ''The Dubuque Herald'', July 31, 1896, p. 5 Categ..." current
- 03:1603:16, 30 July 2017 diff hist +121 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 02:4802:48, 30 July 2017 diff hist +4 AMERICAN AIR CIRCUS No edit summary current
- 02:4802:48, 30 July 2017 diff hist +91 AIRPORT No edit summary
- 02:4402:44, 30 July 2017 diff hist +378 N AMERICAN AIR CIRCUS Created page with "AMERICAN AIR CIRCUS. Sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars in September, 1939, the air show was held at Bradley Field, six miles south of Dubuque on Highway 61. In additi..."
- 02:4002:40, 30 July 2017 diff hist +33 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 02:3002:30, 30 July 2017 diff hist +304 N CON T. KENNEDY SHOWS Created page with "CON T. KENNEDY SHOWS. When it came to Dubuque in 1923, the carnival advertised twenty shows, seen riding devices, and a Seminole Indian Village. Professor Earl Strout's Hussar..." current
- 02:2602:26, 30 July 2017 diff hist +88 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 02:1702:17, 30 July 2017 diff hist +247 RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM AND BAILEY No edit summary current
- 02:1202:12, 30 July 2017 diff hist +110 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 02:0002:00, 30 July 2017 diff hist +452 N NAT REISS CARNIVAL Created page with "NAT REISS CARNIVAL. Coming to Dubuque in June, 1921 for a week's performances, the carnival arrived in town in 25 circus cars in a special train. Among the acts was "Vulcan," ..." current
- 01:5501:55, 30 July 2017 diff hist +32 CIRCUS APPEARANCES No edit summary
- 01:4801:48, 30 July 2017 diff hist +6 GRAVES, Julius K. No edit summary
- 00:3900:39, 30 July 2017 diff hist −29 SILVER SOUVENIR SPOONS No edit summary