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Staging the Great Circus Parade

Staging the Great Circus Parade - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jim Peterson, Donna PetersonPublish date:2016-05-23Pages:98
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781531698263ISBN-10:1531698263UPC:9781531698263Book Category:History, Performing Arts, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Circus, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:State & Local, Celebrations & EventsSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.25 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC4B0747W9

Staging the Great Circus Parade

Milwaukee was home to the Great Circus Parade for almost 30 years. Beginning in 1963 and continuing until 1972, the parade became an annual tradition, except in 1967 when the event was cancelled because of civil unrest. Revived on a smaller scale in 1980, the parade traveled between Baraboo and Chicago until it returned to Milwaukee in 1985. Each year, it grew in size and scope, gaining national...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781531698263ISBN-10:1531698263UPC:9781531698263Book Category:History, Performing Arts, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Circus, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:State & Local, Celebrations & EventsSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.25 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC4B0747W9
Peterson, Jim: - Jim Peterson grew up in Milwaukee and volunteered for the first run of the Great Circus Parades. By 1980, Jim was married with a young family when Circus World Museum called and asked him to volunteer again. He agreed as long as his wife, Donna, could volunteer as well. Like Jim, she was assigned to the flag and banner crew and was hooked, participating in every parade through...
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

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