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Terrell Jacobs Circus Clowns
thecircusblog | March 21, 2012
These are two of the clowns Terrell Jacobs had on his circus in 1950 or as late as 1952. The names of these two performers is unknown to me.
The Millionaire Clown #1
thecircusblog | March 12, 2012
George Hartzell was known as the “Millionaire Clown”. The following photos and articles on him will explain a little more. The photos of George Hartzell were sent to me by his great granddaughter, Donna Wally Wilbur.
The Milllionaire Clown #2
thecircusblog | March 12, 2012
This bottom portion here is an email from Donna Wally Wilbur explaining the self proclaimed millionaire clown.
The Millionaire Clown #3
thecircusblog | March 12, 2012
When I received these photos from Donna Wally Wilbur it put me to thinking that this man could be related to Glen”Bones”Hartzell, who was a well known circus clown and had worked for all the major circuses in the early 1900’s, including Ringling Bros. In order to get a better handle on this I emailed […]
The Millionaire Clown #4
thecircusblog | March 12, 2012
Sorry for the condition of the print in this news ad. This is the way it was sent. My photo shop cleared up most of it. Maybe Donna Wally Wilbur can email a better scan.
The Millionaire Clown #5
thecircusblog | March 12, 2012
George Hartzell is on the passenger side of the car. The other clown members names are unknown to me. Photo was taken on the Ringling show in the late 1920’s or early 30’s….. actual year unknown to me.
The Ringling Bros Coliseum #6
thecircusblog | March 12, 2012
I have no date on this photo,nor the names of these clowns. NEED YOUR HELP.
Gene Mercer #2
thecircusblog | February 18, 2012
The photo taken by Bill Green, a circus fan. Washington, Kansas. 1953
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