Under Canvas

| October 24, 2015

For myself working under the canvas was something grand. Buildings, outdoors. fairs, shopping center gigs, not to forget Las Vegas, Etc. Can not compare. A Circus belongs in the BIG TOP. 

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The Colleano Troupe

| October 24, 2015

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Two very fine people

| October 24, 2015

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Those Were The Days My Friend

| October 24, 2015

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Native American Performers

| October 24, 2015

The Native Americans played a large part in many of our circuses. They either performed in the after show or as a special attraction or both. They would sing and dance in full costume.  I am sure that they were never allowed to do a RAIN dance. The after show was about 15 or 20 minute reenactment of the Old West, […]

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The Mud

| October 24, 2015

I don’t think that there has ever been a circus performer that hasn’t been pulled off a muddy lot. I can remember every lot that we had to be pulled off of. Maybe Ward Hall will remember when myself and Bird Liver pulled him off a fair grounds lot. If you see him ask him about the […]

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The Enemy’s Wind and Fire

| October 24, 2015

I do not have the year of this blow down. 

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Clown Car

| October 24, 2015

I have no idea who the two clowns are. Need some help, thanks.

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Remember When

| October 24, 2015

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Babe Woodcock

| October 24, 2015

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