C. W. Parker amusement devices advertisement (Leavenworth, Kansas)

Item

Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-2- item 1263

Staff Only

Dates

1870-1900

Extent

From the Class: 10 Cubic Feet

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

C. W. Parker Amusement Ride

General

Front: C.W. Parker, world's largest manufacturer of amusement devices Leavenworth Kansas. A 4 Row Parker Special Model Wagon Carry-Us-All erected complete at the Parker Factory and afterwards moved intact to another Location without removing Horses or any part of Equipment. Especially adapted for Circus use or any place where speed is a prime requisite. These Machines have been ready to take in money in 38 minutes after arriving at Location. One of them with the Yankee Robinson Circus was invariable operated until the Circus Concert Crowds had left Lot and was always on train before concert paraphernalia arrived at train runs. The same results were acccomplished with a like machine on the Sells-Flota Circus. Built by C. W. Parker, Leavenworth, Kansas. 11 $ 36 Job #36.