Box 2
Contains 25 Results:
Photographs- Carnival or circus performers or employees, circa 1900-1950
Includes group photograph of Wahlstrom's Band, St. Louis Entertainment Co., in front of the Jubilee Minstrels (Item 1); portrait of tattooed man identified as "Mr. Colman, Greater Susley Shows, 1916" (Item 2); photograph of Billy Dick[?] of Lee Bros Circus (Item 12); and photograph of "Slim of the Martin's merry go round" (Item 10).
Photographs- Carnival or circus scenes, circa 1900-1940
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Monkeys, circa 1930-1950
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Hoopla game, 1931
On the recto, Item 2 is labeled as "Jun 16/31 Our 20 ft Hoopla. Put-in-Bay, Ohio. Our 7th year in the park here."
Photographs- Shooting galleries, circa 1910-1940
On the verso, Item 3 is labeled as "Selzer's Arcade and Shooting Gallery. With St. Louis Amusement Co."
Photographs- High wire/tightrope acts, circa 1910-1940
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Buildings, 1910, undated
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Manhattan Athletic Club, circa 1890-1910
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- People with station wagon, circa 1920-1950
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Goat and automobile, circa 1910-1940
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- George and unidentified women in Arizona desert, circa 1920-1950
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Doris and Betty, 1931-1933
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Symes Family, 1945-1956, undated
Primarily photographs of Linda and Nancy Symes; Harry and Marcia Symes are also pictured
Photographs- Mr. and Mrs. Conley and others, circa 1890-1940
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Home and dog of one of Elizabeth Selzer's nieces or nephews, 1956-1958, undated
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Daniel O. Hunt and others, 1927, undated
Includes self-portrait of photographer Daniel O. Hunt of Seminole, Oklahoma, as well as others; several photographs have stamp of Hunt's Seminole Studio on recto. Others identified are Dr. Donnicker and Polly Graves.
Photographs- Children, circa 1920-1930
Primarily photographs of a young girl also pictured in group photographs in Folder 16; includes photographs of the girl with monkeys and other animals, and with Daniel O. Hunt's automobile.
Photographs- Bud, David, Tommy, and Michael, 1956
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Kathleen and Willowdeen[?] Driskell and others, 1954-1957
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- Sylvia, 1951, undated
The collection consists of the personal papers, primarily photographs and correspondence, of Louis and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Selzer, a couple involved with traveling circuses and carnivals in the American South and Midwest.
Other materials include financial records and ephemera. Photographs are primarily of people, many of whom are not identified; other photographs document circus and carnival performers and scenes, including the Selzers' shooting gallery and trained monkeys.
Photographs- People and scenery in the Manistee Valley, 1930, 1956
Those pictured are Frank Selzer (Item 1), Joey (Item 5), and Mary (Item 6).
Photographs- People, circa 1910-1955
Those identified are Harry and Marcie (Item 1); Mrs. Bell [or Bill] Martin (Item 2); "Bill, Marci, Nancy, Harry, Roy, Betty, Moe, George, Doris" (Item 3); "Alvera, Billie baby & Grand Ma Mills Mrs. Mills" (Item 4); Mary Riff[?] (Item 5); "Little John Shusley" (Item 6); Margo, Nettie, Bill Sr., and Bill Jr. (Item 9); Jim[?], Jack, and Honey (Item 11); Leo (Item 12); Eleanor and Billy (Item 13); and Jimmie Carty (Item 14).
Photographs- People, circa 1890-1955
Photographs are primarily unidentified. Those named are "Two Georges - Wives - + old Cow boy at Ray Arizona" (Item 8); "Bill + Betty," "Roy & Doris, me and Ria[?]" (Item 30)
Photographs- People, circa 1920-1955
Photographs are primarily unidentified. Item 12, an image of a woman and man with a vehicle, is identified on recto as "September 1930. Our Home. Akron, N.Y. Our vacation for one week after the park closed Labor Day," and may be of Louis and Elizabeth Selzer. All are prints except for Item 10, which is a negative. Item 18 is of a man and woman on the back of a train with signs "Midnight Choo-Choo" and "Alabama Bound."
Photographs- People, circa 1900-1940
Unidentified portaits