SERIES 01: Jim Fogarty research folders, 1841-2007

MLMSS 7901/Boxes 1-4

series

1841-2007

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Clippings, Photographs, Prints

845473

BOX 1
1. Alberto's Circus, ca. 1963-2003
Includes, photographs, flyers, programmes, tickets
2. Circus animals trainers (Australia), 1937-2003
Includes photographs, news clippings, flyers concerning trainers, Warren Lennon, Lindsay Lennon, Geoff Lennon, Tony Gasser, Shane Lennon, Steven Lavis, Jerome Kirwan, Stefan Krajcik, Mervyn King, Fred Maynard, Joe Perry, Lindsay Perry, Robin Howell, Marcel Peters, Tommy Chipperfield, Mervyn King, Franz Gasser, Alby Perry, Bruce Russell, Glenn West, Jules Bullen, Michael Wislang, Sonny Gasser Jnr, George Suter, Captain Lindo, Captain Alfredo (Perc Bullen), Fanny Espinosa, Andrew Sole, Mickey St Leon, Alwyn Silver, Captain Wizard and Captain Monzalo (Mervyn King), Charlie Wing Quay, Mike O'Connel, Michael O'Connor, Stevan Lavis, Steve Robinson, Michael Wislang, Serifan Rodriguez, Tony Ratcliffe, Wolfgang Watler Petersen
3. Circus animal trainers (International), 1913-2007
Includes magazines, programmes, photographs, news clippings concerning trainers, Alfred Court, Mabel Stark, George Schroeder, Leslie Speechley, Save Hoover, Damoo Dhotre, Gerald Hyde, Fritz Schulz (Frederic Olsen), Madame Nazarova, Jason Peters, Gunther Gebel-Williams, Naumann twins, Miritza and Walter Zapshny, Boris Denisov
4. Ashton's Circus, 1857-2005
Includes photographs, programmes, flyers, posters, tickets, Christmas cards, news clippings, condolescence letter from Jim Fogarty regarding Phyllis Ashton, letter concerning The Ashton's Order of Australia.
5. Circus Joseph Ashton, 2002-2007
Includes Photographs, flyers, posters, new clippings
6. Barton's Circus, 1909-2004
Includes photographs, news clippings, programme, correspondence
7. Burton's Circus (original), 1997-2007
Includes DVD, news clippings
8. Bullen Bros. Circus, 1939-2001
Eulogy for Cleo Bullen,Stafford Bullen news clippings, poster, programmes, photographs and a CD copy of Jim Fogarty's book `Wait till you see what we've got on the water: the history of the Bullen Circus Empire in Australia'
9. Harmston's Circus, 1890-1994
Includes news clippings, programmes featuring the Alton sisters (Daisy, Deany), Arthur Jandaschewsky
10. Fitzgerald's Circus, 1888-2006
Includes news clippings and programmes

BOX 2
11. Circus historians, 1855-2006
Includes letter from Mark St Leon to Jim Fogarty regarding circus research. A listing of Colonial circuses in Australia from Fred Braid M.B.E., a family history of Alfred Charles Warren (Acrobat) with Mary Ellen Mitchell (1st marriage) and Lottie Hill Watt (2nd marriage); and newsclippings
12 (1) Lennon Family Circuses (Lennon's, Stardust, Burton's), 1981-2007
Includes flyers, photographs, news clippings, programmes
12 (2) Lennon Family Circuses (Lennon's, Stardust, Burton's), 1890-2007
Includes photographs, news clippings
13. Sole Bros Circus, 1926-2007
Includes programmes, photographs, slides & disc, news clippings, poster, family tree, letters from Craig Sole to Jim Fogarty regarding circus history
14. Great Moscow Circuses, 2002-2003
Includes news clippings, photographs regarding their Australian tour.
15. Circus Federation of Australia
Includes newsletters, circus fact pack information
16. Circus Fans of Australasia Inc, 1972-2003
Photographs, badges, newsletters, pamphlets
17. Circus Sunrise (Belli family), 1986-2001
Includes poster, news cuttings, photographs
18. Goldwyn Bros. Circus (Capt. Fred Ashton), 1941-2002
Includes photographs, news cuttings, flyers
19. Circus and rodeo, 1891-2006
Includes news cuttings, 1 photograph
20. Shows and showmen, 1909-2007
Includes photographs, news clippings, press realise for De la Guarda Theatre, Lucky Grills Tex Morton, Slim Degrey, Do Re Mi Troupe, Ronricco (Des Tocchini), Franquin, Legarde Twins, Mysterious Howards, Marconi, Anna Sonya Schulz, Durkin family, Alf Henson, Neville Johnson, Le Estrange, Capt Turner McFarlane, Matt Hayes, Max Reddy, Sorlies, Larry Dulhunty, Ro Rene

BOX 3
21. Cirque du Soleil, 1998-2001
Includes merchandise catalogue, promotional history
22. Circus Oz & Fruit Flies, 1995-1996
Includes programme, news cutting
23. Onzalo (Alfred Rowe), 1893-1993
Includes news cuttings, letters
24. Circus trains, 1892-1999
Includes photographs, news cuttings, journal articles, tour arrangements
25. Sundry Australian circuses, including the birth of circus in Sydney, 1892-2007
Includes flyers, publicity pamphlets, photographs and news cuttings regarding: Ivan Bros, Circus Edison, Bibbys Circus, Worth's Circus, LLoyd's Circus, Eden Bros, Donna Blaxter's Circus, St Leon's Circus, Pagel Circus & Zoo, Robinson's Circus, Eroni's Circus, Weber Bros Circus, Sells Brothers, Allan Baxter's Magic Circus, Adolphus Holden, Kodama's United Circus, Mrs Blanche Cells, Ivan Bros Circus, Fitzgeralds Circus, Flying Fruit Fly Circus, Siberian Circus, Bailey's Circus, Circus Sonelli, Russell's Free Circus, Gran Circo Americano
26. Overseas circuses, 1900-2004
Includes programmes, news cuttings, postcards, tickets regarding the following circuses. Bertram Mills Circus, Pagel's, Garden Bros Circus, Sarrasani Circus, Fillis family, W.W. Wilkie Circus, Zirkusmann Renz , Moscow State Circus, Chinese State Circus, Cirque D'Hiver Bouglione, Billy Smart's Circus
27. Circus Royale Inc Original Royal, 1965-2007
Includes flyers, posternews cuttings, program, circus rules,
28. Weber's Circuses (Australia & New Zealand), 1995-2005
Includes programe, news cuttings, photographs, business cards
29. Circus advertising, 1963-2000?
Includes tickets, passes, post cards, invitation cards, business cards, news cuttings for Bullens, Perry Bros, Circus Royal, Royale International Circus, Startime Circus.
30. National film and Sound Archives, Canberra
Listing of circus films in their collection as of 20/5/1997

BOX 4
31. Flying trapeze, 1926-2006
Includes photographs, correspondence and unpublished manuscript regarding the history of Australian and International trapeze acts.
32. Heinz Naumann Diving Tigers, 1968
Photographs of Heinz Naumann and his twin sons Billy & Peter with tiger, Zita.
33. Wirths Circus
Notes regarding the publication of `The wonder of Wirths'
34. Perry Bros. Circus, 1889-2005
Includes tickets, news cuttings, correspondence, programmes, family tree
35. Silver's Circus (original), 1949-2003
Includes news clippings, programmes
36. Silver's Grand Magic Circus, 1965-2006
Includes flyers, news cuttings, tickets
37. Circus and cabaret acts, 1841-2007
Includes exhibition pamphlets, news cuttings, photographs featuring artists and acts: Trisha May,Helen de PaulTheo Zacchini, Con Colleano, The Jandasckewskys, The Four Kelroys, The Martinettes, Pearl Dicinoski, Jonaas Zilinska, Lotah family, Phil St Leon, Ralph Marchenko, Perry Bros, Tony Hanlon, Bepo the clown, Brophy Bros, Christel Zacchini, Burtons Circus, Stefan Kiajcik, Francisco Brothers, Rudi Belli, Gus St Leon, Ashton's Circus, Antonio & Kitty Reggiardo, Bullen Brothers, Frank Hosking, Clyde Beatty, Charles Siegrist, Alan Took, Bakers Circus, Seymour Family Circus, Sells Brothers, Wirth's Circus, Jack & Millie Williams, Daniel Fitzgerald
38. Ridgway's Circus New Zealand, 1860s-2001
Includes photographs, news clipping, chronology
39. Circus elephants Australia, 1957-2006
Includes news cuttings, letters, photographs and slides
40. St Leon's European Circus, 1948
Includes news cutting, family tree of May Wirth
41. Capitol Theatre Sydney (originally Wirths Hipprodrome), 1992-1995
Includes photographs, news cuttings, brochures
42. Paul R. King re Thomas King (Port Melbourne Victoria), 1914, 2001-2007
Includes correspondence, family history, news cuttings
43. Circus postage stamps, 1997
Postcards with some sample stamps advertising the 150 year anniversary of Circus in Australia in 1997