This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/11/2024
[CIRCUS & SIDESHOW]. Group of 8 CDVs and cabinet photos. V.p., ca. 1870s-80s. Includes portraits of: Miss Lillian F. Smith (sharpshooter and rival of Annie Oakley); Maximo and Bartola, “The Aztec Children”; Col. Ruth Goshen (giant); and others (conjoined twins, little people, giant, and child acrobats). One CDV with a manuscript annotation “photographed by A.D. [?]/Salem.” Printed imprints include: Hermes (Brussels); Bogardus (New York); Mitkiewicz (Brussels); and Gross (Gorlitz).