Atayde Circus Poster 1964

| July 12, 2009

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Atayde Circus Poster 1961

| July 12, 2009

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Atayde Circus Poster 1959

| July 12, 2009

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Atayde Circus Poster 1951

| July 12, 2009

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Pat Anthony Vitanza

| July 11, 2009

I’m publishing this picture of Pat especially for his daughter, Melia Anthony Vitanza.   Thank you Melia for your comment.

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Pat Anthony’s Ball Cat

| July 11, 2009

Pat Anthony was one of a kind. He worked hard in his act and he made it exciting to watch. I never saw him ever present a boring act….. it just wasn’t in him to do so.

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Terrell Jacobs Book

| July 11, 2009

Terrell Jacobs created a book with about 30 pages in all. The purpose of it was to promote his animal acts. It chronicled fairs, circuses, carnivals and movies. The books were given to agents and others that had an interest in using his acts. What you see here is the cover of that book. I think […]

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Ralph Helfer

| July 11, 2009

Back in 1958 this man did me a favor…..I thanked him then and I thank him now. I was an actor in a movie called Magic of Sinbad,  a Medhat Mandoor Production. I did four character roles and was the stunt coordinator. There was a market place scene where the script called for animals, not just a few […]

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John Ringling North 1951

| July 11, 2009

John Ringling North returning from Europe 0n the S.S. Libertie, Nov 21, 1951. It is said that when Mr. North sold his circus, that it went for the sum of 50 million in gold and that it was deposited in a Swiss account in his name. If this is true,  I consider him a pretty […]

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Ringling Poster Mr. & Mrs. Gargantua

| July 11, 2009

  This is one of the Posters used in the 1940’s.

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