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Adam Forepaugh Shows. Group of 5 heralds, couriers, and programs. Circa 1880s-90s. Including the program booklet ?Is Forepaugh's White Elephant Genuine?" (Chicago: Jno E. Jeffery Show Print, ca. 1884-5); Adam Forepaugh Book of Wonders (Philadelphia: Morrell Brothers); Adam Forepaugh's Shows: Scenes and Battles of the American Revolution courier; and two heralds (one trimmed at bottom, one in poor condition). Two are signed or stamped by Morris Anderson, a prominent civic leader and lawyer from Hannibal, Mo. A scarce grouping.