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Polack Brothers Circus in United States
Polack Brothers Circus
Type circus
Owner
Founded 1931
Closed down 1976
Country
United States
Directors Louis P. Stern
Key People
Veterinarians
Elephant department
Head keepers of elephants 1965: William "Buckles" Woodcock (elephant trainer) 1946-1950: Cheerful Gardner (elephant trainer) -1965: Mac Macdonald (elephant trainer)
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Description
Polack Brothers Circus, United States
, was founded in 1931. Polack Brothers Circus closed down in 1976.
Comments / pictures Initially railroad carnivals that were operated by brothers Irving R. and Harry R. Polack. Alternative names: Rutherford Greater Shows, Polack Bros. World at Home Shows, Polack Bros. Greater Shows and Twenty Big Shows.
1919-03-20: Harry passed away at Brunswick, GA, age 42.
1931: Louis P. Stern became partner with Irving as founders of Polack Brothers Circus.
1949-07-13: Irving passed away in Van Nuys, CA, age 64. His widow Bessie (d. 1962) took over his share.
1976: Louis P. Stern sold the show.
References for records about Polack Brothers Circus
Recommended Citation Koehl, Dan (2023). Polack Brothers Circus, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=492 . (archived at the Wayback machine )Sources used for this article is among others:
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