"Barnum - Out Barnum'd!" 1930

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Full title reads: "Toronto. 'Barnum - out Barnumi'd' - 'Nobles of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrine' from every part of America and Canada, hold parade."

Toronto, Canada.

Men dressed in the odd uniforms of the 'Nobles of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrine' parade...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
6353
Sort Number:
30/011
Time in/Out:
01:11:15:00 / 01:12:45:00
Canister:
30/11
Film ID:
717.07
Issue Date:
07/07/1930

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