On this page you will find selected films from the collections of the Robert L. Parkinson Library. Unfortunately various preservation issues dictate that access to the film collection is restricted. However, a small portion of films have been transferred into digital format some of which are available for viewing here.
Films are listed in the library catalog under call numbers starting with "CWM FM."
Click on a button to view the films.
Films are listed in the library catalog under call numbers starting with "CWM FM."
Click on a button to view the films.
CWM FM 1 - Seils-Sterling Circus, Mount Vernon, Missouri, ca 1931
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CWM FM 5 - Sparks Circus at Macon, Georgia, April 5, 1928
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CWM FM 13 - Jorgen Christianson-Bird Millman, 1924
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CWM FM 16 - Cole Bros. Circus - Barnes Bros. Circus, 1947
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CWM FM 27 - Tim McCoy's Wild West; Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1938
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CWM FM 28 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Joplin, Mo., Sept. 12, 1940
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CWM FM 30 - Cole Bros. Circus-Springfield, Illinois, 1941
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CWM FM 44 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Indoor Show, 1950
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CWM FM 45 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1952
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CWM FM 46 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1943
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CWM FM 61 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Sarasota Winter Quarters, undated
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CWM FM 63 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1954
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CWM FM 75 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1947
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CWM FM 102 - Christy Bros. Circus: Street Parade and Winter Quarters, ca.1930
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CWM FM 106 - Barnum & Bailey Circus Street Parade, Waterloo, Iowa-August 27, 1904
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CWM FM 118 - Dailey Bros Circus, 1950; Ezel Roy Romas Practice, 1956
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CWM FM 104 - Circus Scenes 1928-1936, Cole Bros. Circus, Al G. Barnes Circus, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Sells-Floto Circus
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CWM FM 127 - Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1950
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CWM FM 140 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1955
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CWM FM 175 - Untitled Film-Various Acts, circa 1940s
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CWM FM 206 - Circus Parades and Old Times, 1928-1939
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CWM FM 220 - Al G. Barnes Circus, Beloit, Wisconsin, August 25, 1931
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CWM FM 326 - Dan DeBaugh presents the World’s Largest Circus in Action, 1928-1933
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CWM FM 620 - Wallace Bros. Circus, 1944
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CWM FM 621 - Ringing Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus at Madison Square Garden, 1946
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CWM FM 622 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus at Harrisburg, Pennslyvania, 1943
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CWM FM 623 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Winter Quarters, Sarasota, Florida, 1949
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CWM FM 624 - Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus at Harrisburg, Pennslyvania, 1947
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CWM FM 987 - Behind the Big Top, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1943-1944
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John M. Kelley Interview, 1963
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