The Circus Comes to Town

Title: The Circus Comes to Town
Circus Name: The Union Circus
Date: May 1909
Location of Event: Michigan Central Depot, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Creator: Emile Reed Low, collector
Subject: Crowds wait at the Michigan Central Depot for the arrival of circus equipment
Description: Days before the Union Circus' opening event, a delivery of circus material by train was anticipated. Captured by image in the Low scrapbook, crowds wait to collect the equipment at the old Michigan Central Depot before it was decommissioned.
Rights Holder: Bentley Historical Library
References: Photograph, 1907-1911, Emile Reed Low photograph series, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan

Item sets: Historic Circuses in Ann Arbor; Historic Circuses in Ann Arbor (Local)

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