Harris Nickel Plate Shows
(1883-1904)

William Harris of Cooksville was another Canadian who made it big in the circus world. His Nickel Plate Circus, named for its new and shiny appearance, became one of the most successful small railway circuses to tour North America.

Georgia History

Morgan's Nickel Plate Shows
(1925)
W. E. Morgan?
W. E. Morgan Circus 1922

Harrington's Nickel Plate Shows
(1932-1934)
(with Pawnee Bill's Buffalo Ranch, Pawnee Bill's Wild West in 1934)

 

 

 

 

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