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Circus People
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    • Description: Portrait photo of a lady of the circus with flowers in her hair and wearing a dressy off the shoulder dress standing outside a tent. Same lady as seen in photos mcalA09F08i05 through 12. May be 1940s-50s? at the Champlain Valley Fair.
    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


    Circus People
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      • Description: One of several photographs of Baby Thelma Williams as the circus "Fat Lady." This one showing her seated on an armed bench with one leg resting on the seat while she holds a mirror. Early 1950s photo possibly taken at the Champlain Valley Fair.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


      Circus People
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        • Description: Main Circus sideshow with staging, banners, circus performers, and other employees. The main stage states 'strange people.' The ticket podiums states 'freaks.' Overhead banners advertises 'direct from Iceland Viking Giant alive.' The Circus traveled to Vermont and set up at the Champlain Valley Exposition fairgrounds. 1940s-50s?
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


        Circus People
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          • Description: One of several photographs of Baby Thelma Williams as the circus "Fat Lady." This one showing her reclining on an wooden bench with one arm resting on the arm of the bench. One leg rests on the cushioned seat. Early 1950s photo possibly taken at the Champlain Valley Fair.
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


          Circus People
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            • Description: Portrait photo of a lady of the circus standing outside a tent holding a cupid like sculpted figure. Same lady as seen in mcalA09F08i05, 06, 07, 08 and 09. May be 1940s-50s? at the Champlain Valley Fair.
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


            Circus People
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              • Description: Photo of a man of the circus dressed in a regular suit of clothes standing next to a large trailer. He may be afflicted with a form of Elephant man disease. May be 1940s-50s at the Champlain Valley Fair.
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


              Circus People
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                • Description: Photo of the Iceland Viking Giant standing outside beside a tent of the main circus sideshow. The Circus may have been an independent organization that traveled to Vermont and set up at the Champlain Valley Exposition fairgrounds. 1940s-50s?
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                Circus People
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                  • Description: Portrait photo of a lady of the circus with flowers in her hair standing outside a tent. Same lady as seen in photos mcalA09F08i05 through 12. May be 1940s-50s at the Champlain Valley Fair.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  Circus People
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                    • Description: Photo of two men of the circus standing near the company's trailers. The man of the left may be the Iceland Viking Giant as seen in mcalA09F08i02 and mcalA09F09i03 in his costume. May be 1940s-50s at the Champlain Valley Fair, Essex Junction, Vermont.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    Circus People
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                      • Description: Three portrait photos of the same lady, a member of the circus. Same lady as in mcalA09F08i05 and 07. The Circus may have been an independent organization that traveled to Vermont and set up at the Champlain Valley Exposition fairgrounds. 1940s-50s?
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs