Willie and Minnie Alice Henry

| January 3, 2012

Willie Henry and his wife Minnie Alice Chappell Henry. They are my great uncle and aunt. Willie Henry is one of the younger brothers of my grandfather J.E. Henry. In the 1890’s and maybe even earlier Willie traveled with Henry Bros circus. Willie was not a performer, but did work with the live stock and […]

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The Kolozsy’s

| January 3, 2012

Thanks Pete for the photo of your family. Veronica, Laszio, Frank Galombos and Arpad Szilagi pushing the teeterboard.             Pete please inform me on what circus and the year of this photo. A comment from Laszio Jr.

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Cole Bros Circus 1953

| January 3, 2012

This is the center fold in their 1953 program. Craig’s Chimps worked center ring on the show in 1953.

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Lonny Gautier

| January 3, 2012

  I never met Liz and Lonny Gautier  but hey are circus and belong on the circus blog. I am sure there will be a comment on them.

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Liz Gautier

| January 3, 2012

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The Elephant Ride

| January 3, 2012

Capell Bros Circus & Carnival 1953.

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Snyders Boxers

| January 3, 2012

Pulse one little Chihuahua. Photo from the Carson collection.

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Gibsonton

| January 3, 2012

From the Ward Hall collection.

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L.E.Barnes Circus

| January 3, 2012

  From the Ward Hall collection.

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“Pete The Clown”

| January 3, 2012

Madison Square Gardens 1961. Ward Hall collection.

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