Virginia Noel
thecircusblog | November 12, 2018
A back yard photo. May there be many more of them, 1947. . Back then who would think that a simple photo fines it’s way to The Circus Blog. I never met this lady, but thanks to her son Frank Noel Jr. she now live in computer space.
Virginia and Burma
thecircusblog | November 12, 2018
Virginia Noel takes a pose in the back yard of the Al G. Kelly Miller circus.
Head Hang
thecircusblog | November 12, 2018
Great photo sent to me from Frank Noel Jr. His mother Virginia here doing the head hang, his fathers face covered by the elephants trunk. Frank Jr. wrote that the circus was either Al G. Kelly Miller Bros, or Mills Bros circus where most were took. By the way the elephants name is Burma. Time of photos 1945 to […]
Al G. Kelly Miller Circus
thecircusblog | March 9, 2016
Papering the Billboards
thecircusblog | October 24, 2015
I am happy to be posting again. I just got a little tried, well lets tell it like it is lazy. I so for have posted near 7 thousand photos many with stories. I will continue until the after show. Thanks IVAN
Kelly Miller Circus
thecircusblog | October 24, 2015
Advertising the local merchants made extra money for the circuses. In the old days the advance man or men sell banners names in the programs, even made special announcements by the Ring Master. Read Jim Elliot’s comment. Thanks Jim! Also check out Casey Gibbs comment