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Resource Type:
Photograph
Language:
English
Collection:
The Carpa Cubana Collection and the Sabino Gomez Photograph Collection
Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2011
Clown and Dwarf
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a clown and dwarf in full costume. The clown is carrying a long stick resting on his shoulder and standing behind a low bench. The dwarf stands to the left on the clown, wearing a suit with flowers pinned to his label.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201150/
Clown at the Circus
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a clown at an outdoor circus. The clown is wearing a bucket hat and a long shirt with two rows of buttons down the front. A crowd of onlookers sits in rows of bleachers behind him.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201169/
Courtyard Circus Performance
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a circus performance occurring in a courtyard between several large buildings. A stage is set up in the middle of the courtyard while a band plays in front of the stage. Crowds of civilians around the stage wait for the performance to begin.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201141/
Courtyard Parade
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a parade taking place in a courtyard. Men and women crowd the sidewalk. A clown walks along the path to the left of the grassy space in the center of the courtyard.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201139/
Los Cuatro Holgiun Circus Act
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the Los Cuatro Holguin circus act performing a stunt. One boy is standing on the shoulders of another boy. The boy balancing on the other's shoulders is holding onto two younger children with each arm. The boy on the bottom of the stunt helps support the weight of the younger children by holding onto their waists.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201165/
Los Cuatro Holgiun Circus Act
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the Los Cuatro Holguin circus act performing a stunt. The four boys are balancing on each other's shoulders.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201164/
[Cuban Cookhouse Inundated with Flood Waters]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Carpe Cubana's cookhouse in La Feria Texas. The street is flooded into the doorsteps of the houses up and down the street. A man stands in the middle of the street, facing the camera. An inscription on the front of the photograph reads "Cuban Show Cookhouse. La Feria Tex. 5/29/1929."
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth200991/
[Cuban Show Flooded in La Feria]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Carpe Cubana's headquarters in La Feria Texas. In this photograph, the flood waters had receded, but the front of the building is strewn with debris. An inscription on the front of the photograph reads "Cuban Show Flood Quarters. La Feria Tex. 5/29/1929."
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth200992/
[Cuban Show in La Feria]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Carpe Cubana's flooded camp ground in La Feria Texas. "Cuban Show La Feria Texas 5-29-29" is hand-written on the front of the photograph.
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth200998/
[Cuban Show Letterhead]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Paper letterhead for the Carpe Cubana Circus. The letterhead reads "Cuban Shows, V. Abreu, Mgr. Permanent Address: 302 Keller St. San Antonio, Tex."
Contributing Partner: Witte Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201015/