Schell Brothers Circus in United States

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Schell Brothers Circus
Type	circus
Founded	1919
Closed down	1936
Country	United States
Related persons
Owner	1929-1936: George Engesser


Directors	: Vates Lola Swenson Engesser


Assistant Directors	: Martha Helen Engesser

Zoological department
Animal trainers
1929-1936: Gee Gee Engesser -: John Engesser -: Harold Engesser : Viola Herriot

Elephant department

Elephant Trainer	: Milt Herriot

Record history
History of updates	2023-09-17xx

Latest document update	2023-09-17 14:47:03

Description

Schell Brothers Circus, United States , was founded in 1919. Schell Brothers Circus closed down in 1936.

Comments / pictures

Records about Schell Brothers Circus from William "Buckles" Woodcocks Blog at http://www.bucklesw.blogspot.com/
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Schell Brothers Circus in United States United+States

Milt Herriott with the Schell Bros. elephants owned by George Engesser in the early 1930s. I have four listed during this time period "Ruth", "Mary", "Patsy" and "Bolo" a young male.

William "Buckles" Woodcock

Schell Bros Circus 1935, the season before the circus closed down.

References for records about Schell Brothers Circus

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Schell Brothers Circus, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=784. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2012/06/schell-bros-1.html

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