Two Pennies
thecircusblog | January 27, 2009
Above is a picture of Clarence (Penny) and Viola Parker. More than likely this was a publicity shot for their act.
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Young Penny Parker
thecircusblog | January 27, 2009
Here is a picture of the young Penny Parker when he first started in vaudeville. He act was primarily contortion at this point in his career.
Bill Woodcock’s Elephants
thecircusblog | January 23, 2009
I believe this is a photo of Buckles Woodcock’s father. 8/18/09 up date. I spoke with Buckles over the phone and he said that this photo was of his Mother and Father.
Porter Simm’s Pony Drill
thecircusblog | January 23, 2009
I don’t think you could find a better matched or better trained group of ponies. This is a 6 abreast line up which would move in unison left and right and then reverse within the ring. It was beautiful to watch.
Porter Simm’s Hind Leg Pony
thecircusblog | January 23, 2009
Bakersfield Calif.
thecircusblog | January 23, 2009
News Clipping 1918
thecircusblog | January 23, 2009
The News 1947
thecircusblog | January 23, 2009
Other News Clips
thecircusblog | January 23, 2009
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