Showmen’s Museum Photograph Collection

 

Title

Carnivals

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Identifier

S58-00209-car-00037

Keywords

Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, Railroad accidents, Railroad cars, Carnivals, Show wagons, Train wrecks, Rochester, New Hampshire, Rubin and Cherry Shows, Carnival train, Railroad shows

Contributor

International Independent Showmen's Museum

Abstract

Circus side show which would of also traveled with carnivals. This is a photo of the front end and the people who made up the cast. Listed below are the locations in the picture and names of those we know. On Stage standing 3rd from the right is "Artoria" Gibbons the tatooed lady. On stage seated 1-Eeko, 2- Iko (Billed as the Sheep Headed Men, 3-Barney Nelson, Armless wonder, 4-?, 5 Athelia the monkey girl.

Subject: geographic

Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Subject: topical

Railroad accidents, Railroad cars, Carnivals, Show wagons, Train wrecks, Rochester, New Hampshire, Rubin and Cherry Shows, Carnival train, Railroad shows

Time Period

1930

Language

English

Type

image

Genre

Photograph

Holding Location

International Independent Showmen's Museum

Collection

Showmen’s Museum Photograph Collection

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International Independent Showmen's Museum Photographic Collection

Keywords

Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, Railroad accidents, Railroad cars, Carnivals, Show wagons, Train wrecks, Rochester, New Hampshire, Rubin and Cherry Shows, Carnival train, Railroad shows

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