Photographs of circus performers, including Tom Thumb, circus set-up, etc.

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GLC#
GLC05508.068-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1862-1920s
Title
Photographs of circus performers, including Tom Thumb, circus set-up, etc.
Place Written
Various Places
Pagination
18 photographs
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Three carte de visites, two of Tom Thumb and wife. Twelve cabinet cards featuring various circus performers, most wearing street clothes. Three 20th Century 8x10 prints ca. 1919. One shows setting up of the midway, another is of Ruth Cohen and her horse Romo and the third is of a woman sitting on a white horse with a dozen birds perched on both the woman and the horse. Separate inventory exists.

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