Gone Forever!

| September 26, 2009

                                                                                                   REMEMBER WHEN?                                                                                         

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The Grice Bros #2

| July 31, 2009

I apologize for the darkness of the photos, but they are old. This photo  features  Tony and Juanito,1920 Spain.                                       A very interesting comment by Fernando.

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Lena McCoy

| January 6, 2009

2001..Lena McCoy, manager and Ivan Henry, producer/director at the Maricopa County Fair.

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Caesar Chavez

| December 6, 2008

In the mid 50’s, Dad had Pan American Amusement Corp. The show was designed as a community fair and was very successful. They were playing Oxnard, CA and on set up day this man asked if he could set up a booth to educate people about the farm labor program. All he did was hand […]

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Garray and Tomio

| October 16, 2008

The Henry’s worked many shows with Garray and Tomio, everything from fairs to Christmas dates. His animal dummies were larger than life.

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Johnnie Ray

| October 15, 2008

I contacted Johnnie Ray to do the National Date Festival where I was the show producer. Unfortunately he was already booked. 1982.

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A Steam Operated Ride

| September 29, 2008

I really don’t know how I got this photo. It was among all the other old pictures. On the back it says 19o5. Blackfoot, Idaho. Note the platforms sleighs, and what looks like Merry-Go-Round horses in front of them. This amusement ride had a steam operated cable or belt that ran off a large fly wheel. […]

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