Showmen’s Museum Photograph Collection
Alternative Title
Sideshows
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Creation Date
1956
Time Period
circa 1956
Abstract
People approach a "Giant Apes Alive" show at a carnival in Pipestone, Minnesota.
Alt Text
A woman stands on a ladder next to a cage while a man with a hat addresses on-lookers from a podium with the words "GIANT APES ALIVE" written on it. A few people have gathered in front of the structure, which appears to be part of a fair or carnival.
Keywords
Sideshows, Tent shows, Apes, Gorilla, John McKee, Gene Woods, Katherine Woods
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph
Subject: geographic
Pipestone (Minn.)
Physical Collection
International Independent Showmen's Museum Photographic Collection
Holding Location
International Independent Showmen's Museum
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
Identifier
S58-00120-sho-00032
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Gorilla Sideshow, Pipestone, Minnesota" (1956). Showmen’s Museum Photograph Collection. Image 114.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/showmens_museum/114
Keywords
Sideshows, Tent shows, Apes, Gorilla, John McKee, Gene Woods, Katherine Woods
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