The Bull Elephant

| November 29, 2015

 Please help with the name of this elephant and the man who is with him.

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We Care

| November 29, 2015

 It is foolish for anyone to think that we did not care and actually love our animals. They were our pride and joy. Not only will we miss them, but so will the circus audience.  

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Majestic

| November 29, 2015

 It is a shame that soon we will never see these wonderful animals in the circus. 

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Thanks Roger

| November 29, 2015

Roger Smith took the time to a lash and send a twisted stock. The workmanship detail is perfect and the lash is the same type that Clyde Beatty used in his cat act. I can’t tell you how proud I am to now have this in my collection of circus memorabilia. Thanks again Roger.

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Help

| November 29, 2015

Need help again on names, when and where. Please read Jim Elliott comment.

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Everyone Smile

| November 29, 2015

Ward Hall 4th person from left. You might call this a “Donacker Photo”. I couldn’t help it!  🙂

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European Style Circus

| November 29, 2015

 There is something about a European circus. It seems to be a little more personable. As for myself, I always enjoyed performing close to the audience with my chimp act. The comedy that was the body of the act included joking with the audience, prop hands and the ringmaster.  It created fun for us as well as the […]

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Comedy Flyers

| November 29, 2015

 No matter what the act ….a little comedy never hurts. Here again I do not the name of this act. Need your help………… I wonder if this could be the Hartzell’s

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Double Cradle

| November 29, 2015

 This act would be very exciting to watch being fast with many aerial maneuvers. In the past I have seen a single cradle, but never a double. I am sure someone knows their name and where they are from. If so please inform me.     

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Need a Favor…..

| November 22, 2015

If anyone has a video of Henry’s Chimps, I would be grateful if you could send me a copy.  In all the years of performing, we never took any ourselves, however I do know that many were. circus fans and performers did take some. Many thanks, Ivan

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