Posted By thecircusblog on 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.
Posted By thecircusblog on August 1, 2012
I hope I spelled his last name correctly. I just happened to stumble across these photos in my collection, however I do not remember ever meting this person. I thought it was important for me to post him practicing his casting act. I think this might be Victor Gaona Murillo of the Flying Gaona’s
Posted By thecircusblog on August 1, 2012
He looks to me to be a very refined performer. If you know of him , please comment.
Posted By thecircusblog on July 29, 2012
Christy Bros mirror tableau cargo wagon, seen here loaded on flat bed car. 1929
Posted By thecircusblog on July 29, 2012
Sorry for the condition of the photo. The negative I have is very old and in ruin. Photo of clown band wagon taken in 1909.
Posted By thecircusblog on July 29, 2012
Photo taken during a parade 1926. Cage wagon with leopards or jaguars?
Posted By thecircusblog on July 29, 2012
Old tableau Cargo wagon.1909. It was named the “Kangaroo” tableau, it’s now at the Circus World Museum.
Bob Cline gave me this info.
