Unknown Aerialists

| March 8, 2012

I am hoping that someone can put a name aerialists. Their autographed name is difficult to read. Names are known now. Thanks to John Herriott’s comment.

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The Cycling Villenares

| March 8, 2012

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The Cycling Kirks

| March 8, 2012

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The Nimble-Aires

| March 8, 2012

Many of these acts from the Carson collection date back to the 1940’s and 50’s.

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Monga Macedo Margo Macrdo

| March 8, 2012

I misspelled her name on the title ab0ve. Sorry for the mistake. I was informed by her great nephew that Margo is her first name and this is how it is spelled. Thank you for bringing this to my attention. I wish to say that if ANYONE should notice a miss print of any kind, […]

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The Parroff Trio #1

| February 6, 2012

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The Parroff Trio #2

| February 6, 2012

             This photo I believe was taken in 1948 and could have been on the Tom Pack Circus.

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Brandy Enterprises

| January 31, 2012

Here is a show that combined stage and circus arena together. During  their time their main source of work was fairs. The back drop was pipe and canvas drape, an easy up and down and very theatrical looking. These types of show were very popular in the 1940’s and 50’s. On the left side of […]

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Comedy Teams Of The 30’s 40’s & 50’s

| January 31, 2012

topDiamond & Baker were one of the top Comedy teams of years gone by. They combined hand balancing and comedy as did many others teams but each one had it’s own identity in humor and style. This type of comedy entertainment has unfortunately almost disappeared.

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Grorge Wong Troupe

| January 31, 2012

  The Wongs on the Tom Pack Circus 1948. Photo from the Carson collection

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