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CWM FM 1164 

 Jay Gould Million Dollar Circus and Albrecht Attractions Stage Circus 
​The Jay Gould Million Circus was founded by Glencoe, Minnesota native Jay E. Gould in 1923 and ran until 1967. This film is a compilation showing different scenes of the circus from the late 1940s through the early 1950s. The fourth part of this set shows the Albrecht Attractions Stage Circus during a performance in Belle Plaine, Minnesota in 1957.  The Albrecht family were partners of Jay Gould and performed in the show.

​Note
A copy of this film with descriptive narration by Leo Albrecht Jr. is available to in-person researchers at the Robert L. Parkinson Library in Baraboo, Wisconsin. 

Jay Gould Circus - Part 1


​Jay Gould Circus - 
​Part 2


​Jay Gould Circus - ​Part 3


Albrecht Attractions Stage Circus, 1957