Mr. Monster, Paul Shafer
Posted By thecircusblog on October 15, 2008
One of the biggest crowd pleasers ever presented at the Maricopa County Fair.
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Johnnie Ray
Posted By thecircusblog on October 15, 2008
I contacted Johnnie Ray to do the National Date Festival where I was the show producer. Unfortunately he was already booked. 1982.
Boxcar Willie
Posted By thecircusblog on October 15, 2008
Riverside County Fair National Date Festival 1981. Boxcar Willie was one of performers that I contacted regarding entertainment at the fair as well as Johnny Ray, Regis Philbin.
At the Carnival
Posted By thecircusblog on October 11, 2008
Not a bad crowd, Siebrand Bros. Photo taken from the top of the…. Girl Show bally platform trailer.
Henry’s Hippy Chimps
Posted By thecircusblog on 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.
National Anthem
Posted By thecircusblog on October 11, 2008
On days like the 4th of July or Veterans Day, my mother would sing the National Anthem before the show.
Harry Clark
Posted By thecircusblog on October 11, 2008
Siebrand Bros Circus…..1954. Mr Clark’s dogs were all black standard poodles. The musicians for the circus were George Vest on organ and “Pancho”Frank Roche on drums.
Circus Time
Posted By thecircusblog on October 11, 2008
People are beginning to gather at the back of the Midway. The circus was a big attraction, and made Siebrands carnival very successful. There was a cover charge of 25 cents during the 1950’s.
Lowe, Hite and Stanley
Posted By thecircusblog on October 11, 2008
When we started our fair season Big Pete Siebrand would hire extra acts that were part of our grandstand shows. I never missed a Lowe, Hite and Stanley performance….they were a comedian’s comedy act. Henry Hite stood at 7 foot 9 inches.
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