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Mabel Stark
thecircusblog | May 1, 2012
Photo taken atthe Jungleland compound, Thousand Oaks, Calif. early 1960’s.
Chet Juszyk
thecircusblog | May 1, 2012
This is Chet at Jungleland 1959. He was performing in the back yard arena which also was used by Mabel Stark. Many of the cat trainers chose this arena from the main arena because the floor was dirt, the main arena stage floor was cement.
Pat Anthony
thecircusblog | February 6, 2012
World Jungle Compound, also known as Jungleland, Thousand Oaks, Calif. This photo of Pat was taken in 1953 during an afternoon show in the main arena at Jungleland. Thank you Karen Vitanza for your comment.
Slivers & Jo Madison
thecircusblog | December 10, 2011
Photo is from the Carson collection. I remember Slivers and Jo from the Junleland Compound the winter of 1959 or 1960. Sincerely nice people.
Beatrice Phi Phi Dante
thecircusblog | December 1, 2011
When I saw Phi Phi’s act she only worked one chimp and for doing a single it was a very good act. Phi Phi had a great deal of personality and stage presentation.
Beatrice Phi Phi Dante
thecircusblog | December 1, 2011
The photo was taken at a stage show in New York early 1950’s. In the late 1950’s she was at Louie Goebel’s Jungleland compound. Phi Phi did not do her act at Jungleland, Just a visit for the winter.
Mabel Stark
thecircusblog | November 27, 2011
Mabel had her own arena in the back area at Jungleland. Her arena was set up on the ground as she liked working on what she was used to. The main arena where all the other trainers worked their cats was on a cement stage and the audience seats were in a half circle in […]
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