30573.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943. Possibly Willie Storey.
30574.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30575.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943. May Kovar.
30576.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30577.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30578.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30579.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30580.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30581.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30582.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30583.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30584.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30585.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30586.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30587.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30588.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30589.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30590.
Ringling Brothers Circus on the Road, 1943.
30591.
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Magazine 1943
30592.
The White Tops, Nov.-Dec. 1980. Vol. 53, No. 6. Contains an extensive article The Season of 1943 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, by Joseph T. Bradbury.
30593.
Puppet/marionette theater.
30594.
Hostetler Blind Family Musicians-Catherine, Bartholomew, Samuel & John Hostetler. All born blind from birth. Fayette County, PA. The children of Daniel & Mary Gibbens Hostetler.
30595.
Santa Claus.
30596.
No. 139. Cinnamon Bear, Laramie.
30597.
JoJo The Russian Dog-Faced Boy.
30598.
Cheng and Eng, Siamese Twins.
30600.
Barney Nelson, armless boy.
30601.
Myrtle Corbin, Texas. 4-legged woman.
30602.
Civil War Automaton exhibited at the Barnum Museum.
30603.
Waino and Plutanor. Aged about 50 years. Weigh 45 pounds each.
30604.
Miss Swan, 8 ft. high 4 in.
30605.
The Albino Children, Aged 4 and 6 years. Now at Barnum’s Museum.
30606.
William, 10 Years, Robert 8, and Maggie Bennerman, 4 Years Old.
30607.
An Infant Female-Esau, 2 1/2 Years old. Whole body covered with hair. Now at Barnum’s Museum.
30608.
Miss Adelaide Powers, The Kentucky Mammoth Lady, Age 24 years. Weighs 490 lbs. Now on Exhibition at Barnum’s Museum.
30609.
Sam’l Bishop, Mammoth Fat Boy, 2 years old. Weighs 220 lbs. Now on exhibition at Barnum’s Museum.
30610.
Gen. Tom Thumb.
30611.
Major Tot, the Wonderful Human Midget! Age 16 Yrs. Weight only 10 1/2 lbs. Major Tot’s actual name was Pierre Albert Poitras, born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts in 1869. He was hired by P.T. Barnum and billed as “The world’s smallest perfectly developed man.” He eventually grew to a height of 3.5 feet, weighed ninety pounds and wore a child’s size 5 shoe. His father is said to have transported him to engagements in a 14″ satchel.
30612.
William Wallace, the Scottish Dwarf. 15 years old; 23 inches high; weighs 24 lbs. Now at Barnum’s Museum.
30613.
Admiral Dot. Thirteen years old; Twenty-five inches high, Weighs only fifteen pounds.
30614.
Unidentified performing dogs.
30615.
Bearded clown.
30616.
Clown and costumed female performer.
30617.
6756. Who could not be happy, Atlantic City.
30618.
8283. The magnificent Ferris Wheel, Midway Plaisance, Columbian Exposition.
30619.
8284. The Ferris Wheel, Midway Plaisance, Columbian Exposition.
30620.
8284. The Ferris Wheel, Midway Plaisance, Columbian Exposition.
30621.
8285. Near view of the Ferris Wheel, Midway Plaisance, Columbian Exposition.
30622.
8286. Looking up at the Ferris Wheel, Midway Plaisance, Columbian Exposition.
30623.
8380. Midway’s thorough-bred, Columbian Exposition. Buffalo Bill and Native-American at left mid-ground.