Indians Like The Circus Too

| September 4, 2018

My aunt Bertha took this photo. Stonewall, Ok. 1935. I remember her telling me about this photo never saw it till Dave King sent it to me, along with many other family photos. Bertha said that they were playing near the reservation where natives were having there POW WOW…………… Should have put them in the after show. INSIDE JOKE.   

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Bert Lancaster

| June 14, 2018

Bert in his younger years, before his acting career was a circus performer, it is said good one at that. He and Nick Cravatt was life long friends. Nick was a pretty good tumbler so they say. Bert did single Traps and worked in a Perch act also horizonal bars. This was told to me by Shelby Jackson […]

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The Unknown Clown

| May 16, 2018

    Patti Harris send this photo to me wondering who this clown was. Sorry no idea. On the portrait fatly seen is the name Don Barclay. I believe this to be the artist.   

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Seals

| May 16, 2018

  1927 news paper photo of Mark Huling’s Seal act. Clipping was sent by Jo Ann Jennier.  

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The Wazzan Troupe

| April 30, 2018

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Just A Penny Please

| March 8, 2018

  Mike is a dear friend of mine. On his walk he past though Scottsdale, AZ. He stopped just long enough to say hello. I am sure many of you know him as he has worked in the business for years. As a matter of fact Mike work for me five years………….. He is a stand […]

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Berosini

| November 15, 2017

                                                     One of the finest acts of it’s kind.

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Pat

| October 26, 2017

I came across this photo. I may have posted it before, but in the event I didn’t here it is. Pat Anthony was a friend of mine, we worked many shows together…….. He is missed by many.

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Grandparents

| July 30, 2017

Seated is my grandmother Lily Piggott and my grand father William B. Piggott. One of the two standing is my great uncle Levi Piggott.

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911

| March 2, 2017

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