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Chindahl, G.L. 1959. A history of the circus in America. Caldwell, Ohio, Caxton printers. pp. i-xvi, 1-279.

A history of the circus in America

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Location Captive Subject Captivity Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Ringling-Barnum, 1920's. Photo of a den containing Indian rhino 'Bill' early 1920's in Ringling-Barnum & Baily circus.

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Location Captive Subject Captivity Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis) Year 1858

Rice's circus, USA, 1858. June 1858, Rice's circus was in Detroit, presenting a ropewalking elephant, a tame rhinoceros, a dancing camel (from Detroit Daily Advertiser, 17 May 1858).

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