Box 13
Contains 76 Results:
P. Small circus acts
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Edwina Fanchon, as a small child, standing on hand of her father, Aron Fanchon : 2 photographs, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Edwina Fanchon with another child, at 2 years old : photograph, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Maurice (Chicago), photographer. Edwina Fanchon and partner : photograph, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Vandamm Studio (New York), photographer. Barbette : photograph, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Marigold, M., photographer. Female impersonator : photograph, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Donnell, A. F., photographer. Ella Harris in costume : 5 photographs, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Donnell, A. F., photographer. Ella Harris in street clothes : 2 photographs, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Beal, George Brinton. She can give thrilling three-ring circus show all by herselfclippings, 1936 August 16., 1936
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Acme Newspictures, Inc., photographer. Maximilian Truzzi, the famous juggler : photograph, 1941., 1941.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Alphons Loyal, French juggler : photograph, 1932., 1932.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
The Gibbons : photograph, 1938., 1938.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Beal, George Brinton. Why the triple somersault is most deadly circus stunt : clipping, 1939 April 16., 1939
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Beal, George Brinton. Why the triple somersault is most deadly circus stunt : 2 galley proofs, 1939., 1939.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Associated Press Photo, photographer. Living statues getting ready : photograph, 1937., 1937.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Jason, Frank G., photographer. Living statues act in Boston : 7 photographs, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
McClintock, P. M., photographer. Modes Plastique Act : photograph, 1921., 1921.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Statue girls : 2 photographs, undated.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Ward, J. C., photographer. Statue girls : 4 photographs, 1936., 1936.
This group includes: acrobats, all-around performers, balloonists & parachutists, contortionists, dare-devils, female impersonators, jugglers, knife-throwers, leapers, living statues, magicians, perch acts, and others. This group also formerly included some aerialists, and those materials were moved to the "Aerialist" sub-series.
This sub-series also includes some acts that were not part of circuses, but were materials collected by Beal.
Ubangi native people
Beal classified this group as "Side Show Freaks."
Zimmy. Legless high-diver.
Beal classified this group as "Side Show Freaks."
Zip. Digital
Beal classified this group as "Side Show Freaks."
General side show clippings.
Beal classified this group as "Side Show Freaks."
General side show photographs.
Beal classified this group as "Side Show Freaks."
General side show individuals.
Beal classified this group as "Side Show Freaks."