Sunday, December 13, 2009

From Buckles


Scan12450, originally uploaded by bucklesw1.

Hagenbeck-Wallace 1922.
Joe Robinson, "Tess" and clown Mickey Mac Donald.

TESS
1897 Carl Hagenbeck Animal Exhibit (Chicago Fair)
1898-06 Great Wallace Shows
1907-22 Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus

(Purchased by August Busch as a Christmas gift for his children)
(Later sold to Broadmore Park near Colorado Springs)


1922 Hagenbeck-Wallace Route Book
Menagerie Dept.:

Bert Noyes..........Supt.
Bert Partridge.....Asst.

Performing elephants........Wm. Woodcock.....E.H. Davis
Elephants..........Joseph Robinson

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