Showmen’s Museum Photograph Collection
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Time Period
1938
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.
Keywords
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, Amusement rides, Carnival rides, Amusement parks, Rides, Ferris wheels, Sky wheel, Riverview Park
Geographic Location
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Physical Collection
International Independent Showmen's Museum Photographic Collection
Holding Location
International Independent Showmen's Museum
Language
English
Media Type
Photograph
Identifier
S58-00008-rid-00002
Recommended Citation
, "Carnival Rides" (2021). Showmen’s Museum Photograph Collection. Image 2.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/showmens_museum/2
Keywords
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, Amusement rides, Carnival rides, Amusement parks, Rides, Ferris wheels, Sky wheel, Riverview Park