thecircusblog | August 1, 2012
Here are the names of these fine performers. Bud “Martell” Mayfield thrower, Sam Karbin thrower, Bob “Martell” Mayfield catcher and Virgina Pederson Mignon. I want to thank Jacob Mayfield for contributing these photos for the circus blog.
thecircusblog | August 1, 2012
thecircusblog | August 1, 2012
He looks to me to be a very refined performer. If you know of him , please comment.
thecircusblog | July 22, 2012
thecircusblog | July 22, 2012
I believe these photos of Martell and Mignon were featured in Life Oct 27, 1941.
thecircusblog | July 22, 2012
thecircusblog | July 14, 2012
This photo of Dietter was taken on the Ringling show in 1956. He is still with us today doing his cup and saucer act only with a few little changes. Dietter was great then but he is even greater now. He can be seen on YouTube.
thecircusblog | July 14, 2012
Jungleland 1 Jungleland 2 In the mid-1960’s Roy Kabit came up with an idea for those with a sight impairment. He created, “The Sounds of Jungleland.” For those who couldn’t visit Disneyland by sight, he made it possiblecould by listening to the narrator and the different animals of Jungleland. This was a first, to help […]
