L.E.Barnes Circus

| January 3, 2012

  From the Ward Hall collection.

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Ward Hall & Friends

| January 3, 2012

From left to right. Pedro Reis, Circus Sarasota, Paul Binder, Big Apple Circus and Ward Hall..

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Building The Tip

| January 3, 2012

Ward Hall doing a bally with one of his pythons. St Paul, Min.

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WONDERCADE

| January 3, 2012

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Harold Huge

| January 3, 2012

Ward Hall sideshow with Chris Christy on the mic. Chris presents Harold to the audience and explains to them of his weight being over 7 hundred pounds. The photo taken in the mid 1960’s.

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Ward Hall 1969

| January 3, 2012

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Ward Hall Sideshow1978

| December 20, 2011

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The King of Sideshows

| December 20, 2011

None other than Ward Hall.

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The Circus Side Show

| December 17, 2011

In this photo Doc Capell is standing near the ticket box. Throughout the years Doc found it easier to rent out space to other side show owners. However this side show did belong to him. I got a phone call a day or so ago  wanting to know how Doc came by the name of […]

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Tails Of The Old West

| December 17, 2011

Some times banner lines would change in the middle of the season and present a totally new show. Just about every circus or carnival had a painter that could paint a banner line like this one in a few days. Versatility was the name of the game. You had to keep trying till you got […]

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