Jack Davis
thecircusblog | May 15, 2017
This indeed is an out standing photo. Jack Davis and Myrtle Davis. This photo was provided to me from Jeff Henderson. Jeff said in his email that he had others to send…”.Can’t wait Jeff” He did mention that the show when this photo was taken in New York state, 1920’s.
Myrtle Davis
thecircusblog | May 15, 2017
Photo most likely taken in the 1920’s. From the Jiff Henderson collection.
Herbie Weber
thecircusblog | May 12, 2017
Herbie Weber, “The Great Show Stealer”. I could write volumes on this man. He was kind. professional, and always there to help other performers. He not only did a wire act, he performed the “Slide for Life”. When you did not see him in the arena during a show, you could find him in the […]
Billy Barton
thecircusblog | May 12, 2017
This picture of Billy was taken by Mary Wise who had clowned on the show of Sid Kellner who was the owner of the George Matthews Great London Circus. Billy was known for his very exciting and flamboyant cloud swing aerial act.
Polack Bros Circus
thecircusblog | May 12, 2017