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Civil War Automaton exhibited at the Barnum Museum.
An Infant Female-Esau, 2 1/2 Years old. Whole body covered with hair. Now at Barnum’s Museum.
Miss Adelaide Powers, The Kentucky Mammoth Lady, Age 24 years. Weighs 490 lbs. Now on Exhibition at Barnum’s Museum.
Sam’l Bishop, Mammoth Fat Boy, 2 years old. Weighs 220 lbs. Now on exhibition at Barnum’s Museum.
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.
William Wallace, the Scottish Dwarf. 15 years old; 23 inches high; weighs 24 lbs. Now at Barnum’s Museum.
8380. Midway’s thorough-bred, Columbian Exposition. Buffalo Bill and Native-American at left mid-ground.
208-The Great Ferris Wheel at the World’s Fair, St. Louis, Mo. (X above car shows where wedding took place.)
209-World’s Fair Wedding Party on top of Ferris Wheel Car Pronounced Man and Wife and photographed at the highest point, St. Louis, Mo.
The Great Ferris Wheel, A Feature of the Columbian Exposition Rebuilt. World’s Fair, St. Louis, 1904.
8498. The Ferris Wheel from the grounds of the Agricultural Building, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis.
8499. One of the miniature trains carrying passengers about the grounds, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo.
8503. Walls of Jerusalem and the Ferris Wheel looking from West Restaurant Pavilion, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis.
8585. The Ferris Wheel from Gardens of the French Pavilion, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis.
15067-Ferris Wheel from Balcony of Illinois Building, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo.
15070-Front of Illinois Building and the Ferris Wheel, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo.
15210-Jerusalem and the Ferris Wheel from Balcony of West Pavilion, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo.
