Forty Years' Recollections of P.T. Barnum. Buffalo, NY: Warren, Johnson & Co. Mansky, Jackie (December 22, 2017), "P. T. Barnum Isn't the Hero the 'Greatest...
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Nancy Fish (redirect from Nancy Fish Barnum)
successful cotton miller and the second wife of P. T. Barnum, 40 years her senior. After the death of Barnum's first wife in 1873, they married the following...
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Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. The circus started in 1919 when the Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth, a circus created by P. T. Barnum and James Anthony...
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production, among others. In the middle of the 19th century, Phineas Taylor (P.T.) Barnum introduces his circus acts as he stands in front of a tent, proclaiming...
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General Tom Thumb (section Adoption by Barnum)
dwarfism who achieved great fame as a performer under circus pioneer P. T. Barnum. Born January 4, 1838, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Stratton was the son...
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subsequently founded in 1883 by several backers, including entrepreneur P.T. Barnum, and Port Jefferson seaman Charles E. Tooker. The ferry company originally...
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The P.T. Barnum Bridge is a highway bridge carrying Interstate 95 and the Connecticut Turnpike over the Pequonnock River in Bridgeport, Connecticut. There...
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The Greatest Showman (category Cultural depictions of P. T. Barnum)
fictionalized depiction of the life of P. T. Barnum, a showman and entertainer, and his creation of the Barnum & Bailey Circus and the lives of its star...
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made and exhibited under similar names and pretexts. P. T. Barnum exhibited the original in Barnum's American Museum in New York in 1842, but it then disappeared—likely...
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York City, from 1841 to 1865. The museum was owned by famous showman P. T. Barnum, who purchased Scudder's American Museum in 1841. The museum offered...
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The Barnum Museum is a museum at 820 Main Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It has an extensive collection related to P. T. Barnum and...
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to those given by showman P. T. Barnum. The Barnum effect is manifested in response to statements that are called "Barnum statements", meaning that general...
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Michael Crawford (section Barnum)
original London production of Cy Coleman's Barnum (1981) as the illustrious American showman P. T. Barnum. He trained at the Big Apple Circus School in...
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Petroff", was recruited by a P. T. Barnum agent in 1884, and joined Barnum in America as "Jo-Jo The Dog-Faced Boy" Barnum created a story that involved...
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printed on a card supposed to promote P.T. Barnum's circus. At that time, the puzzle was first called "P.T. Barnum's trick mules". Millions of cards were...
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Bones, was an American paleontologist. Named after the circus showman P. T. Barnum, he discovered the first documented remains of Tyrannosaurus during a...
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site. Both it and an unauthorized copy made by P. T. Barnum are still being displayed. P.T. Barnum's is on display at Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum...
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February 19, 1836) was an African-American woman who was exhibited by P.T. Barnum with the false claim that she was the 161-year-old nursing mammy of George...
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Iranistan (category P. T. Barnum)
commissioned by P. T. Barnum in 1848. It was designed by Bohemian-American architect Leopold Eidlitz. At this "beautiful country seat" Barnum played host...
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There's a sucker born every minute (category P. T. Barnum)
"There's a sucker born every minute" is a phrase closely associated with P. T. Barnum, an American showman of the mid-19th century, although there is no evidence...
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city's most famous resident has been circus-promoter and once-mayor P.T. Barnum, who built four houses in the city (Iranistan and Waldemere were the...
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Christmas. He also appeared as General Tom Thumb in the A&E original movie P.T. Barnum. Evans also had guest spots on Ally McBeal, 7th Heaven, and Poltergeist:...
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on the TV series Jenny (1997). He was in Casper Meets Wendy (1998), P.T. Barnum (1999), and She's Too Tall (1999). He was a semi-regular celebrity guest...
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The Mighty Barnum is a 1934 film starring Wallace Beery as P.T. Barnum. The movie was written by Gene Fowler and Bess Meredyth, adapted from their play...
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where she described children and an extremely short man, respectively. P. T. Barnum indirectly helped popularize the term "midget" when he began featuring...
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his newest surreal creation, a Bill Murray-esque puppet as a beheaded P.T. Barnum. In 2014 Black Scorpion became the consultant for Evan Peters's character...
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named after P. T. Barnum Barnum (musical), a Broadway musical based on P.T. Barnum's life Barnum's American Museum, New York City, US Barnum, the largest...
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Jumbo (category Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus)
traveled with Barnum's circus for two years. Barnum eventually donated the stuffed Jumbo to Tufts University, where it was displayed at P.T. Barnum Hall there...
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P.T. Barnum Circus had grown so large that it was decided that they would only play at large venues, and that they would travel by train. P.T. Barnum...
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Clarendon (typeface) (redirect from P. T. Barnum (typeface))
the original (PDF) on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015. "P.T. Barnum". MyFonts. Ross, David Jonathan. "BACKASSWARDS!". Retrieved 15 August...
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