Happy New Year

| December 29, 2008

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Three Friends

| December 11, 2008

In 2004 Ray Barber and Bill Capell came to visit me at the Maricopa County Fair. As always we had a lot of stories to tell each other and most of them we told each other a hundred times before.

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Young Tarzan

| December 4, 2008

Ivan M. Henry….In  1959 at Jungleland, Thousand Oaks, CA, some studio people were interested in doing a television series called “Young Tarzan”. This is one of the photos left from the photo shoot.

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Jerry Reid at Lakemont Park

| October 31, 2008

From left to right: Jerry’s road manager, Jerry Reid, country singer, and Ivan M. Henry….backstage at Lakemont Park, Altoona, PA. The 3 of us were deciding the list of songs for Jerry’s afternoon show.

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Ivan with Jackie and Boy

| October 31, 2008

This picture was taken at Legend City, Tempe, AZ in 1977.  Henry Bros. Circus was in full swing. My two sons, Solon and Gabe, performed with the other animals in the circus.

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Ivan and Toby

| October 31, 2008

Ivan and Toby taking a bow on the Royal International Circus produced by Al Mall.

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Henry’s Hippy Chimps

| October 11, 2008

In the Mid 1960’s we did a lot of shows in San Francisco. This photo was used in all the news papers.Cheeta and Jackie seen here.

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Bongie’s Headstand

| October 7, 2008

Bongie was trying to do a complete headstand, but his feet would hit the canvas, so I went to one knee and he made it. I was told it put a smile on E.K’s Fernandes face. Bongie would  make up his  comedy during each one of his tricks. It seemed that he paid attention to the audience […]

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Henry’s Chimps in Hawaii

| October 7, 2008

1963…. Ivan in Hawaii with the E.K. Fernandes Circus. The season before my Dad was with me. This season he had Pan American Shows out on tour, so I did a single. I was in Hawaii for 10 weeks and played all the islands.

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Sheriff Arpaio and Ivan Henry

| October 7, 2008

Joe Arpaio is one stand up fellow!

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