Sunday, April 3, 2022

IT'S AMERICAN CIRCUS DAY... PLUS SOME CROTON VINTAGE CIRCUS POSTINGS & MORE

Welcome to Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton--our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools, our houses of worship--in short, EVERYTHING CROTON.

In honor of today's "AMERICAN CIRCUS DAY"--read more about it here----a collection of  assorted "Croton Circus"  and more links....see below.

P.S. Click on the photo to see a fabulous reproduction of a vintage poster from The Cornelia Cotton Gallery (long since sold but preserved here forever! 111 Grand Street, 271-6802)

And if circuses in any form give you the vapors (CANCEL CULTURE COMES FOR DUMBO), now's the time to just move along please:

--1957, THE HUNT BROS. CIRCUS COMES TO CROTON; more here

--1962, CROTON DAY CAMP CIRCUS; more here 

--FROM  2014, THE ANTIQUE SCHOENHUT CIRCUS ON DISPLAY AT CONEY ISLAND, ALSO COURTESY OF SERIOUSTOYZ, READ AND SEE MORE HERE 

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