La Costa
thecircusblog | October 1, 2008
La Costa was a wonderful country singer….. a real show stopper. Maricopa County Fair 1978.
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Ivan Henry and Skip Stephenson
thecircusblog | October 1, 2008
Maricopa County Fair March 1978. Skip was known as a master of one-liners, and had a very funny comedy routine. Tom Ringhofer was manager of the fair, and I was assistant manager as well as the entertainment director.
Ivan and Shorty
thecircusblog | October 1, 2008
Shorty was a very popular elephant. This photo was taken by a circus fan that was visiting Henry Bros. circus at Legend City.
Shorty on the Plank Walk
thecircusblog | October 1, 2008
Shorty doing the plank walk at Legend City in 1977, Many thanks to Smokey Jones, you did a great job.
Shorty and Jerry’s Kids
thecircusblog | October 1, 2008
In 1977 we were asked if we would help with the Jerry Lewis Telethon. We raised thousands of dollars at Legend City for this event. Legend City and I got a big thank you from the Jerry Lewis Foundation and that was enough.
A Little White Tiger
thecircusblog | October 1, 2008
It was spring of 1975 on the Great London Circus. One of the tigers had a litter and the mother would not take care of the 6 cubs. I knew how….and became their surragate mother. The little one that I am holding was given to me as payment for caring for the litter. They all lived. There is […]
Solon and Shorty
thecircusblog | October 1, 2008
During the summer of 1978, Henry Bros, traveled with Space Age Amusement. This photo was taken in Helena, Montana. Later that fall we were back at Legend City, Tempe AZ.
Henry’s Petting Zoo
thecircusblog | October 1, 2008
Henry Bros. also had a petting zoo at Legend City. This is Blanco, one of many animals that were featured.
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