Cole Bros #2
Posted By thecircusblog on August 15, 2012
Cole Bros 1936 cargo wagon. The date here is wrong. The photo was taken in 1942.
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Dear Ivan-
The date on this photo is actually 1942. The wagon was originally on the Al G. Barnes/Sells-Floto Circus. After the 1940 Rochester WQ’s fire it was acquired by Cole Bros. Circus. The lettering style and thenumber shield indicate that this is the 1942 season.
FLINT