Hubert Castle Circus 1972.

| February 19, 2009

 From left to right, Rex Young, Jimmy Armstrong and Lee Marx. Jimmy Armstrong worked for me at Legend City Amusement Park, from 1976 to 1977. He did a fine job clowning. Thank you Bill Strong for the info  

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A Funny Clown

| January 6, 2009

Linda Hulet was hired for the Maricopa County Fair 2004. She did a great job. I just got an email 7-4-13 that this photo is not of Linda Hulet. If not perhaps the person that sent the email might research for this clowns name.

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Linda Hulet ?

| January 6, 2009

            One of the funniest clowns that I have ever seen. She can work a crowd like no other. I just received a comment that this photo is not of Linda Hulet? In this blog there are other photos of her and the clown make up is alike. Maybe the person who made the comment could […]

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The Ferroni Family

| December 13, 2008

European musical clowns, However they did more than one act. The Ferroni’s came to this country in  1955 and was featured on the Ringling circus doing Rolli Polli. Carmen and her brother Caspar. PaPa Fredrico Ferroni continued clowning. 

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Dave Toomey

| December 4, 2008

  This man could do more comedy in one ring than three clowns in three rings. His talent came to him naturally and he loved every moment in the arena and the audience loved him. I am proud to have had him as my friend. I remember Dave was always saying , I sure would like to have a […]

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Nolly & Polly Tate

| December 1, 2008

Polly and Nolly. Nolly always had a smile on his face….in or out of make-up. They were a great pair.        Read Comment from Darryl, also Please read the comment from their son Paul.                                                         Also thanks to Brian for his comment.

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Bob Emrico

| November 2, 2008

Siebrand Bros Circus ….the late 1950’s.  Bob joined the show and did a comedy/magic and worked with Harry Ross, CoCo and Grace. All the clown gags were performed on the circus stage.

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Chuck Burns

| November 2, 2008

Chuck Burns was one of the most famous clowns in our business. He was the head clown in Ringling Bros., did motion pictures & television shows and then became entertainment director of Knox Berry Farm in Anaheim, CA.

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The White Face Clown

| September 29, 2008

I wish I could remember his name, too young at the time, and now too old. I enlarged this photo to honor the clown and Mr. Quillen. All my Grandfather’s Tin Types pictures were reproduced by Mr. Quillen. This photo had to be taken in the late 1930s or early 1940s.  

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Cronins Clowns

| September 23, 2008

Bottom right to left…George Perkins and Penny Parker. I do not know the names of the rest.

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