tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374804111178431840.post2165146152436726115..comments2023-11-02T07:14:02.866-04:00Comments on Could it be Madness-this?: Circus Knie, Photographed By Lawrence Migdale, (1976) George Eastman House CollectionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374804111178431840.post-26353971180191761922008-12-22T18:36:00.000-05:002008-12-22T18:36:00.000-05:00that had not occurred to me. makes perfect sense. ...that had not occurred to me. makes perfect sense. I would like to find 'em.****https://www.blogger.com/profile/16872383616995174283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374804111178431840.post-13235054715294286442008-12-22T18:12:00.000-05:002008-12-22T18:12:00.000-05:00Actually, he told me that they wintered down there...Actually, he told me that they wintered down there and after a lot of the circuses started going under, they stayed in that area.John M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04859616556524188883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374804111178431840.post-865426317828739242008-12-22T18:10:00.000-05:002008-12-22T18:10:00.000-05:00I haven't lived here long enough to know. I lived ...I haven't lived here long enough to know. I lived in Kentucky for a long time, and there were only tons of <I>Carny</I> type things. Barnum and Bailey always came to Louisville, it being the only city large enough for a real circus. The Carny culture is pretty weird.<BR/><BR/>Might your friend be referring to all of the freaks who come to Disney from all points to make a buck?****https://www.blogger.com/profile/16872383616995174283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374804111178431840.post-12661635581200670992008-12-22T16:59:00.000-05:002008-12-22T16:59:00.000-05:00Weren't there a lot of circuses that wintered down...Weren't there a lot of circuses that wintered down by you?<BR/><BR/>A friend of mine who splits time between Jax and Orlando told me that back in the day, there were circus types all over the place.John M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04859616556524188883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374804111178431840.post-55132563579698017782008-12-20T20:24:00.000-05:002008-12-20T20:24:00.000-05:00That's why I chose it. There's about 15 pictures ...That's why I chose it. There's about 15 pictures in this story. On the whole, it's really nice.I can't get the Divshare slideshows to work reliably, otherwise I would post several pix of a story that way. Of course, the LIFE archives begs that sort-of treatment.****https://www.blogger.com/profile/16872383616995174283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3374804111178431840.post-76234472902067445322008-12-20T20:18:00.000-05:002008-12-20T20:18:00.000-05:00This guy creeps me out.This guy creeps me out.Sydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01778228928001499950noreply@blogger.com