Follow the Big "Peerade"
Item
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Title
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Follow the Big "Peerade"
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Circus Name
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The Union Circus
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Date
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May 8th, 1909
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Date Issued
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May 6th, 1909
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Location of Event
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University of Michigan Campus, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Creator
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The Michigan Daily
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Subject
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Article discussing the Union Circus.
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Description
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A lengthy article describing the upcoming "Mammoth Circus" put on by University of Michigan students for the purposes of fundraising. The Union Circus was organized by Director Bert St. John of Detroit. Various acts, including dance routines, horse back competitions, a western stage show with "Michigamua Indians"(white men in brownface), a slide down the big tent's top, and a variety of unspecified children's activities. Students and people beyond Ann Arbor's city limits are encouraged to visit.
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Rights Holder
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The Michigan Daily
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References
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May 06, 1909 (vol. 19, iss. 153) - Image 6. (n.d.). Michigan Daily Digital Archives. https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071730720/646