Atayde Circus
thecircusblog | April 19, 2012
This magazine cover was sent to me by Darryl Ferges who was on the Atayde circus. He said that he and his family loved every minute while they were there.
Joe and Eva Horwath
thecircusblog | January 27, 2012
Joe and Eva Horwath on the Atayde Bros circus, photo late 1959 or 1960. I understand that Gil Gray sold his show’s cat act to Atayde in 1957 or 1958. Joe worked the cats for the Atayde circus. In 1957 Eva Vasquez married Joe Horwath. His son and grandson at this time are seeking information on Joe […]
Joe Horwath
thecircusblog | January 27, 2012
I believe that the young man in this photo with Joe is his son Joseph. This photo was taken on the Atayde Bros circus. The year is unknown to me, most likely in the 1950’s.
Joe Horwath
thecircusblog | January 27, 2012
Joe is lifting the safety door of the cat cage. This door was 6 foot long by 6 or 8 inches high and was used for cleaning the inside of the animal cage. It also made it much safer and easier to feed the cats by sliding the chunks of meat though the opening. This horizontal […]
Galla Shawn in Mexico
thecircusblog | February 2, 2011
I beleive this photo was taken in Mexico City on Atayde Bros Circus.
Joe and Eva Horwath
thecircusblog | November 28, 2010
This photo of Joe and his wife Eva was taken on the Atayde circus in the late 1950’s or the very early 1960’s. I have been asked by his family to help them find out some information from the circus community that may have the knowledge of the where abouts of Joe Horwath from the year 1967 to 1972. […]
Joe Horwath
thecircusblog | October 4, 2010
This photo was taken in the early 1950’s or the late 1940’s on the Atayde Bros Circus. Joe was their lion trainer…………………………….See comment from Casey Gibbs.