The Making of a Juggling Club

Posted By on December 19, 2014

images (2)Before Harry there was one other club craftsmen named Ed Van Wyck. It is said Harry took over after Van Wyck passed away. I believe our family Rolling Globe was made by Van Wyck.

The above picture was found on the Harry Lind Internet site.

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Harry H. Lind

Posted By on December 19, 2014

BS6He was without a doubt one of the finest builders of circus props. His claim to fame was his juggling clubs. I am proud to say I own a set of his clubs. His time with us …. 1879 1967.

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The Post Card To Lew Henderson

Posted By on December 19, 2014

BS7On the other side of this card was a photo of Harry Lind.

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Bailey Bros Circus

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BS8Peggy Henderson, Harry Lind, Lew Henderson and Ruth Henderson, all with their Harry Juggling clubs.

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Bailey Bros Circus

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BS5From left to right:  Peggy Henderson MacDonald, Harry Lind, Ruth Henderson Swank and Lew Henderson Sr. Photo shows them in the back yard juggling and passing clubs just before they were to perform.

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The Lilliputian Show

Posted By on December 19, 2014

BS 1This ad appeared around 1919. I want to thank Billie Hernderson for these four ads. Billie is the sister of Peggy MacDonald and the wife of Mac MacDonald ….. One of the best elephant trainers that ever lived.

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Lilliputian Village

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BS2This was an ad regarding the carnival midway. 1919. Most likely a hit with the carnival goers.

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Loos Carnival Ad

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Carnival Billboard Ad 1919

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Al G. Barnes Motorized Bandwagon

Posted By on December 17, 2014

52A_-_Motorized_Bandwagon_used_in_1916_-_Bob_taber_collectionBob Taber photo. I have no date on this wagon. Thanks to Bob Cline for sharing this photo with the circus blog.

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