Tiny Gallagher

| January 4, 2011

  Tiny “Galla Shawn” Gallagher is one of the best……….. and a one of a kind. She did a stunning head balancing trapeze act. Yes it is true………… there were others in our business who may have been just as good, but when Tiny came into the arena and then climbed to the lofty reaches of the trap bar…. […]

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Remembering Gil

| January 4, 2011

  In this photo with Gil is his sister Doris.  Photo was taken just a few weeks before his passing away.

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Disney Circus

| January 4, 2011

Swan tableau band wagon,  with no band that I can see,  used in the Disney spec.  Photo from the Gil Gray collection.

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Mary Ruth Harriott

| January 4, 2011

This lady knows how to ride and manage  a horse. Look how well she sits  in the saddle and with a straight back.  A great photo, also from the Gil Gray circus collection.

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Dolly Dumbo

| January 4, 2011

Whoever he is…. he sure is enjoying himself with Dolly Dumbo…. Gil Gray’s frist elephant.

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The Office Chat

| January 4, 2011

                                   There is no place like a circus office…….Oh to be a fly.

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A Mouth Full

| January 3, 2011

                                                Jim Skiner, Gil Gray and Truman Crawford.

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Texas State Fair Letter

| January 3, 2011

 

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Judy Jacobs

| January 3, 2011

               Judy Jacobs and I think Mildred, Just having a look see. Gil Gray circus early 1960’s.

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Moore’s Dogs

| January 3, 2011

Dwight and Bobby Moore had one of the best dog act in the business, Filled with action and comedy. Gil Gray circus early 1960’s.

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