A. J. Murray Wagon Works, Syracuse, N.Y. made 34 wagons for Sig Sautelle, page 4
Al G. Kelly-Miller Bros. Circus, Tommy Bentley performed on, page 27
Alexander, Faye Alexander, Flying Trapeze master, page 19
Allen, Arthur Allen, fire eater and snakes, page 8
Allen, George Allen learned from Tommy Bentley, page 28
Althoff, Elfie Althoff, Circus owner, page 27
American Circus Corporation, owned 19 different Show titles, page 19
Anderson, Luke Anderson, saw spool truck smoking, page 30
Artic Cabinet Co., constructed truck bodies for Sautelle & Lowande show, page 8
Ashton, Josie Ashton, Principal rider on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Barbette, worked in drag, page 26
Barnett Bros. Circus, Cookhouse, page 25, photo
Barnum & Bailey 1897 parade, pages 23-24, 10 photos
Barnum, Henry Barnum, Superintendent of forage, page 22
Barreda, Jorge Barreda, cat act on Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
Beatty, Clyde Beatty, closed the NY show, page 20
Beeson, Berta Beeson, worked in drag, page 26
Beeson, Slats Beeson, worked in drag, page 26
Bell, Chris bell on RBBB in 1923, page 32
Belle of Fort Edwards, one of Sig Sautelle's, show boats, page 4
Bennett, Harry Bennett, Menage act, page 8
Bentley Bros. Circus, owned by Tommy Bentley and Charles Clancy, pages 27, 28, photos
Bentley, Alma Bentley, sister of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Bob Bentley, brother of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Delores Bentley, sister of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Esty Bentley, sister of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Julie Bentley, sister of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Larry Bentley, brother of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Lloyd Bentley, brother of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Nancy and Harry Bentley, parents of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Pat Bentley, brother of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Bentley, Tommy Bentley, performer and circus owner, pages 25-28, photo
Bentley, Zelda Bentley, sister of Tommy Bentley, page 25
Berry, Chris Berry, owned most of the posters in Poster Exhibit at Big "E", page 21
Bi-Level car, on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 13, photo
Biller Bros. Circus, Tommy Bentley performed on, page 27
Bourbon, Ray Bourbon, performer, page 26
Bradna, Fred Bradna, on Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, page 36, photo
Buffalo Bill Wild West, employed Charles R. Hutchinson, page 22
Buffalo Bill Wild West, page 38
Burke, Tom Burke, head of program sales on RBBB, page 32
Caldwell, Jim Caldwell, in charge of Ringling Red Men's Wardrobe, page 10
Cannon and Corriea, three horse carrying act, page 7
Cannon, Louise Cannon, vaulting hurdle act, pages 7-8
Captain Pierre, four horse rider, high diver, pages 5, 6
Carlyon, David Carlyon, author, clown, and speaker, pages 19, 20, photo
Carson and Barnes Circus, provided the elephants at Big "E", page 21
Cashin, Pat Cashin, speaking on great clowns, page 21
Casting Fords, performers, page 8
Cavanaugh & Wheelers, acrobats, page 8
Ceballos, Nick Ceballos, High Wire artist on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Chazen Art Museum, Circus display in Madison, Wisconsin, page 20
Christ, Chris Christ, Side Show owner, page 19
CHS Convention, review of the events and speakers, pages 18-21
Circus Circus, home to Flying Cavarettas for years, page 19
Circus World Museum, Baraboo, Wisconsin, page 20
Clair, Carl Clair, Band Director on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Clancey, Charles Clancy, partnered with Tommy Bentley, page 27
Cline, Bob Cline, authored Campbell Bros. Circus article, CHS secretary, pages18-21, photo
Coates, Rhett Coates, authored Highballing on the Moonlight Lady, pages 9-17
Cole Bros. Circus, Tommy Bentley worked for, page 26
Cole, Leonard Cole, inspected Ringling cars, page 16
Colleano, Con Colleano, great wire walker, page 26
Collier, John Collier, performing bull, page 22
Commeford Petting Zoo, two locations at Big "E", page 21
Concello, Art Concello, designed RBBB seat wagons, page 29-30, photo
Concession storage car, on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 10, photo
Conklin, George Conklin, Menagerie Superintendent on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Cooke, Louis E. Cooke, General Agent for Barnum & bailey, page 22
Corriea, John Corriea, principal riding and somersaulting act, page 7-8
Corries, John Corries, pony act, page 7
Cotton, Ben Cotton, performer on River Boat shows, page 20
Coyle and Silverlake, contortionists, page 7
Coyle Frank Coyle, Roman Rings act, page 7
Curtis, William "Cap" Curtis, built seatwagons, pages 29, 30, photo
Dales Bros. Circus, owned by Mickey Dales and McIntosh brothers, page 27
Dales, Mickey Dales, aka M. J. Dalesio, page 27
Dares and Ledoux, comedy acrobats, page 7
Dares, Fred Dares, Flying Perch act, page 7
Davis, Bruce Davis, Assistant Trainmaster on Ringling, page 17
Dean, Clarence Dean, Press Agent for Barnum & Bailey, page 22
DeWayne, Ben DeWayne, elephants, performing on Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
Domino, Fats Domino, Rock and Roll star, page 9
Donald, Shayne Donald, Train crew member, page 17
Donaldson, William Donaldson, owned Billboard, page 31
Dunlap, Bill Dunlap, financial backer of Wallace Bros.,page 26
Dunwoody, Tom Dunwoody, speaking about Hall of Fame, page 19
Duo Fusion, Strength and contortion performers, page 21
Elephant, Baby Bell, advertised as one of the smallest elephants in America, page 6
Elephant, Big Ruth, on RBBB from Al G. Barnes, page 30
Elephant, Obert, five year old Male Asian elephant, page 21
Elephant, Ruth, on RBBB from Hagenbeck-Wallace, page 30
Elephant, Ruth, on RBBB, page 30, photo
Elephant, Trilby, elephant, went from RBBB to New Orleans Zoo, page 30
Elephants unloading, on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 12, photo
Enos and Lawton, contortionists, page 7
Ericson, Greg Ericson, Circus Promoter, page 10
Ern, comedy mule act, page 7
Ernest troupe, tight wire artists, page 8
Eroe, Paul Eroe, Ringling Red unit waterman, page 12-13
Evans, Merle Evans, Band Director on RBBB, page 38, photo
Ewers, Charles and Jennie Ewers, Horseback riders, page 5
Farrell, Frank Farrell, played Alto Sax in side show band, page 5
Fausts, Tom Fausts, Double trapeze, page 7
Feld, Israel and Irvin Feld, Entertainment Producers, page 9
Feld, Kenneth Feld, Show Producer and son of Irvin, page 9, 14
Finn, Tom Finn, Side Show manager, page 5
Fiske, May Fiske, Magic, page 8
Flint, Richard Flint, speaking on Eph Thompson, elephant trainer, page 19, photo
Flying Cowdens, double trapeze, page 8
Flying Pages, 2009 Inductees into Super Circus Walk of Fame, page 21
Foley, Erin Foley, archivist at Circus World Museum Library, page 20
Forepaugh and Sells, circus based in Columbus, Ohio, page 39
Forepaugh, Adam Forepaugh, early Eph Thompson employer, page 19
Freese, Steve Freese, Director of Circus World Museum, page 20, photo
Freidlander Lithograph, produced 10 different Lithos for Eph Thompson, page 19
Frisco, Tim Frisco, Elephant trainer, page 21
Gardner, Cheerful Gardner, elephant trainer, page 30
Generator car, on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 11, photo
Godden, Ray Godden, tight wire artist on Barnett Bros., page 26
Gothard trio, tight wire artists, page 8
Graham, Lou Graham, former side show manager, page 38
Great Circus Parade, Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 2009, page 21
Great North American Circus, wintered in Connecticut, page 4
Greatest Show on Earth, Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey nickname, page 9
Griffin, Judy Griffin, Vice-President of CHS, page 18, photo
Gumpertz, Sam Gumpertz, working at Coney ( Island ), page 36
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus, used Curtis seat wagons, page 30
Haggerty, John Haggerty, Comedy mule act, hurdle act, page 7
Hall, Ward Hall, veteran Side Show man, pages 19, 20 photo
Hall, Wm. P. Hall bought many of the Sautelle show animals, page 8
Hamilton, Tody Hamilton, Head of Press and Contracting for Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Hanneford, Struppi Hanneford, Producer, page 21, photo
Hearst, Mrs. Wm. Randolph Hearst, sponsored Cole Bros. in NY, page 20
Henchy, Tom Henchy, played baritone in Big show band, page 5
Henderson, Doc Henderson, backed Sig Sautlette for a side show, page 5
Highballing on the Moonlight Lady, authored by Rhett Coates, pages 9-17
Hill, Mrs. Bill Hill, formerly Dorothy Lewis, page 26
Hodgini Riding Troupe, Tommy Bentley was a part of, page 26
Holan, Tim Holan, Trainmaster on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey, page 15-16
Hollis, Pinky and Bessie Hollis, family riding act, page 25
Holly, Buddy Holly, Rock and Roll star, page 9
Horse, Golden Dawn, Tommy Bentley on performing horse, page 27, photo
Horsman, Paul Horsman, selling his books at CHS convention, page 18
Howe's Great London, bought into by Henry Barnum in 1874, page 22
Humpty Dumpty Circus, owned by Sig Sautelle, page 8
Hutchinson, Charles R. Hutchinson, replaced Merritt Young as treasurer, page 22
Hyatt, Frank Hyatt, General Superintendent of Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Ingrassia, Paul Ingrassia, spoke about OABA, page 21
Ino family, Japanese Risley act, page 26
International Circus Hall of Fame, Peru, Indiana, page 19
James E. Strates Shows, only carnival on rails, page 9
John Pawling Great London Circus, Tommy Bentley performed on, page 27
John Robinson Circus, bought by John Ringling, page 30
Johnson, Robert Johnson, spoke about OABA, page 21
JoJo the Dog faced boy, Side Show attraction on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Jones, Smokey Jones, elephant trainer, page 30
Joselito, wire act, performing on Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
Julian, Dallie Julian, Principal Riding, page 7
Kasiska, Bill Kasiska, collected Circus letterheads, page 39
Keenan, Jimmy Keenan, usher, page 29
Kelly-Miller Circus, performing in Milwaukee, WI in 2009, page 21
King Bros. Circus, owned by Floyd King, page 30
King Tusk semi, on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey, page 17, photo
King, Floyd King, owned King Bros. Circus, page 30
Kitty, one of Sig Sautelle's, show boats, page 4
Kjellberg, Don Kjellberg, R.W. Hunt Co. representative, page 16
La Doez, Ernest La Doez, comedy mule act, page 8
Labelle Troupe, Trampoline, page 7
Laroche, Leon Laroche, Mysterious spiral globe, page 22
Ledeuz, Ernest Ledeux, High school horse, page 7
Ledgett, Fred Ledgett, High school horse, page 7
Ledgetts, carrying act and jockey riding, page 7
Lee, Levater Lee, Principal rider on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Leitzel, Lillian Leitzel aerialist, page 33
Lewis, Dorothy Lewis, wife of Ted Lewis, page 26
Lewis, Texas Ted Lewis, cowboy star on Barnett Bros. Circus, page 26, photo
Limnous, Bess Limnous, balancing trapeze, page 7
Lloyd, May Lloyd, Dancing girl, page 8
Loaded Flatcar, on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 14, photo
Lombard, Carol Lombard, film star, page 27
Lone Ranger, Lee Powell on Barnett Bros. Circus, page 26
Lowande, Mamie Lowande, Principal riding, page 7
Lowande, Oscar Lowande, co-owner of Sig Sautelle's, rider, pages 7-8
Lynch, Tom Lynch, boss hostler, page 32, photo
MacDonald, Mac MacDonald, presented the Coca-Cola elephants, page 26
MacDougall, Bob MacDougall, photographer, page 17
MacDougall, Robert S. MacDougall, obituary of circus man and CHS member, page 3
MacIntosh, Flo MacIntosh, cousin to Norma and Helen Rogers, page 25
Manchester, George Manchester, partnered with Sig Sautlette in 1917, page 8
Martin, Billy Martin, Ringmaster, page 21
Matthies, Rudolph Matthies, tiger act on RBBB, page 37, photo
Matty, Frank Matty, backed Sig Sautlette for a side show, page 5
Maynard, Gaylord Maynard, on Barnett Bros. Circus, page 26
Maynard, Mr. Maynard, Gaylord's father and Band Director on Barnett Bros., page 26
McCaddon, Joseph McCaddon, bought Sautlette show in 1904, page 7
McCary, Wayne McCary, CEO of Big "E" and Guest Speaker, pages 18, 21, photo
McConnell, John McConnell, show owner, trustee and speaker, page 19, photo
McIntosh, David & "Deacon" McIntosh, partnered with Mickey Dales, page 27
McIntosh, David McIntosh, "Deacon," mechanic on Ray Rogers show, page 27
McIntosh, Florence & Grace McIntosh, performed w/ Tommy Bentley, page 27, photo
Meah, Johnny Meah, Side Show Banner painter, page 20
Meers, Ouka Meers or Ouika Meers, principal rider, page 8
Meers, Rose Meers, Principal rider on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Melville, Ernest Melville, Principal rider on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Mermin, Rob Mermin, founder of Circus Smirkus, clown, page 20, photo
Metcalfe, Dr. Eric Metcalfe, speaking on vaudeville, stage and river boat shows, page 20
Mix, Tom Mix, Cowboy Star, page 26
Mme. Aimes, Fat lady, page 8
Monte Carlo Circus, now defunct, page 14
Moore, Pete Moore, Illusions, page 8
Moyer, Robert & Diane Moyer, bought Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
New York Clipper, reporter on RBBB pages 31-38
Newman, Bill Newman, Elephant Boss on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Nichols, Lewis Nichols, sand Clown song, page 8
Nickel Plate Circus, made a 2,200 mile jump, page 17
Norbu, gorilla parody, performing on Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
North, John Ringling North, owned RBBB, pages 9, 30
O'Brien, Archie O'Brien, Principal rider on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
O'Brien, John O'Brien, featured 70 horse act on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Orbassany, Irme Orbassany, trained cockatoos on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Outdoor Amusement Business Association, page 21
Parker, Joe Parker, Treasurer of CHS, page 18, photo,
Parkinson, Greg Parkinson, provided Circus Poster exhibit at Big "E", page 21
Peabody, Mr. & Mrs. Peabody, Sig Sautelle died at their home, page 8
Peers, Johnny Peers, comedy turns at Big "E" Super Circus, page 21
Perdue, Rick Perdue, was the Tech guy for the Presentations, page 18
Pfening, Fred D. Pfening Jr., authored Sig Sautelle, RBBB seat wagons articles, Bandwagon editor, pages 4-8, 18
Pfening, Fred Pfening III, notes on New York Clipper, page 32
Pfening, Fred Pfening III, provided notes on Barnum & Bailey 1897 parade, page 22
Pie car Interior, drawing by author, page 12, illustration
Polacsek, John Polacsek, speaking on film in National Archives, page 20
Powell, Lee Powell, Cowboy star on Barnett Bros. Circus, death, page 26, photo
Prof. Rouse, lead the 15 man colored band, page 8
Queen, Frank Queen, owned New York Clipper in glory days, page 31
R.W. Hunt Company, inspects Ringling railcars, page 16
Raymond, Ed Raymond, boss clown on Barnett Bros. Circus, page 25
Reed, Louis Reed, elephant trainer, page 30
Reynolds, Richard Reynolds, photographer, page 10-11, 14-16
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Dining Tent, page 34, photo
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Elephant Fashion Show, page 30
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, General Admissions Ticket wagon, page 35, photo
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, inside 1923 Big Top, page 31, photo
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Lot scene, page 34, photo
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, midway, page 32, photo
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Tommy Bentley performed on, page 27
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, Water Wagon, page 33, photo
Ringling, John Ringling, bought American Circus Corporation, page 30
Ringling, Mrs. Edith Ringling, part owner, page 29
Rix, Susan Rix, bear exhibit at Big "E", page 21
Robbins, Frank A. Robbins, combined with Sautelle in Great Sautelle Circus, page 5
Robbins, Frank A. Robbins, General Agent, page 7
Robbins, Frank A. Robbins, managing Editor of 4 page newspaper for circus, page 6
Robinson, Danny Robinson, bought part of Sautlette show equipment, page 8
Rogers, Billy Rogers, retired aerialist, page 28
Rogers, Norma and Helen Rogers, daughters of Ray Rogers, circus owner, page 25
Rogers, Norma Rogers, married Lee Powell, page 26
Rogers, Ray W. Rogers, owned Barnett Bros. Circus, page 25
Rogers, Senator Snook Rogers, owned Wallace Café in York, SC, page 24
Rolling Stones, Rock and Roll stars, page 9
Rollins, George Rollins, co-owner of Sig Sautelle and side show manager, pages 7, 8
Rose, Byron Rose, Trainmaster on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Rutherford, Bert Rutherford, General Agent, page 7
Ryan, Danny Ryan, clown, page 8
Sabia, Robert Sabia, presented films of circus, CHS President, page 18, photo
Sabia, Susan Sabia, greeted arriving CHS members, page 18
Sanquin, Wayne Sanquin, Machine shop in Hugo, OK., page 30
Satterlee, George C. Satterle,, Sig Sautelle's birth name, page 4
Sautelle advertising car, page 5, photo
Sautelle and Welsh advertising stand, page 5, photo
Sautelle Bandwagon, page 4 photo
Sautelle house in Homer, NY, page 5, photo
Sautelle letterheads, Page 6, six different illustrations
Sautelle lot scene, page 5, photo
Sautelle newspaper ad 1913, page 7, illustration
Sautelle show bannerline, page 8, photo
Sautelle ticket wagon, page 4 photo
Sautelle, Sig Sautelle, 1925, page 8, photo
Sautelle, Sig Sautelle, Editor in Chief of circus newspaper, page 6
Sautelle, Sig Sautelle, New York Circus Owner pages 4-8
Sautelle, Sig Sautelle, Window card by Erie Litho, Front and Back Covers, Illustration
Sautelle-Welsh cage with a lion, page 6, photo
Sautelle-Welsh Circus, created in 1905, page 7
Schreibner, Mr. Schreibner, partnered with Sig Sautelle and failed, page 5
Scott, Matthew Scott former keeper of Jumbo, page 22
Sells-Floto Circus, owned by John Ringling, page 30
Sells-Floto, runs concessions on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 9, 11
Shipp and Feltus Show, toured South America, page 39
Shipp, Edward Shipp, circus owner, page 39
Shipps Indoor Circus, letterhead, page 39, illustration
Showles, William Showles, Principal rider on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Sig Sautelle window card, page 4, illustration
Sig Sautelle's New Big Shows, Circus, Museum, and Trained Animals, new title, page 5
Sig Sautelle's Program of events, 1911, page 5, illustration
Silverlake, Flying Trapeze, page 7
Silverman, Sime Silverman, owned Variety and Bought New York Clipper, page 31
Smaha, Tony Smaha, performing on Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
Sparks, Clifton Sparks, 1925, page 8, photo
Stencell, Al Stencell, auctioneer at Convention Auction, page 20
String of Sleepers, on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 15, photo
Strobridge Litho Co., major producer of circus Lithos, page 20
Sugarman, Bob Sugarman, speaking about the Flying Cavarettas, page 19, photo
T.Ford, double trapeze, page 8
Taggart, Bill Taggart, authored Tommy Bentley article, pages 25-28
Talburt, Lane Talburt, Speaking about Side Show performers, page 19, photo
Tanarake Troupe, Japanese perch and slide acts, page 26
Terrell, Zach Terrell, owner of Cole Bros. Circus, page 26
Thilman, Louis Thilman, bought Sig Sautelle show in 1914, page 8
Thomas, Jim Thomas, driving the 40 horse hitch, pages 22, 23, photo
Three Daltons, Bicycle act, page 8
Travers, Ida Belle Travers, married Sig Sautelle, page 4
Tucker, Sophie Tucker, performer, page 26
Tunnel cars, Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 9, photo
Turner, Gordon Turner, 1956 RBBB exhibit, page 18, photo
Two Fausts, Flying Perch act, page 7
United States Lithograph Co. foreclosed on Sautelle show, page 8
Valdo, Pat Valdo, showed some of his film from Chicago World's Fair, page 18
Van Amburgh Menagerie, one unit run by Henry Barnum, page 22
Vargas, Clifford Vargas, owned Circus Vargas, page 27
Voise, Harold Voise, flying act, page 26
W.W. Harris, owned Nickel Plate Shows, page 17
Wagon for seals, on Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Units, page 16, photo
Wallace Bros. Circus, formerly Barnett Bros. Circus, page 26
Wallace, Senator Wallace, financial backer of Wallace Bros.,page 26
Ward, Mabel Ward, aerialist & widow of Tom Mix, page 26
Watkins, Harvey Watkins, Press Agent for Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Webb, Ollie Webb, head of Cookhouse on RBBB in 1923, page 34
Webb, Stewart Webb, fill in official greeter in Bridgeport quarters, page 36
Weber, Herbie Weber, wire act on Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
Welsh Bros. Circus, Mike and John Welsh, proprietors, page 7
Wentworth, Rose Wentworth, Principal rider on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
West, Leo West, mentor to Eph Thompson, page 19
White, Charles White, trained goats on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Winsome Winnie, Butterfly swing, page 7
Woodcock, Bill Woodcock's Circus Albums, pages 29-30
Wynn family, performing on Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
Young, Merritt Young, treasurer for Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Zedoras, aerial act on Barnum & Bailey, page 22
Zerbini, Mario & Roberta Zerbini, performing on Bentley Bros. Circus, page 28
Zerbini, Sylvia Zerbini, aerialist, page 21, photo
Zip the What is It?, Side Show attraction on Barnum & Bailey, page 22

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