Circuses That Came to Portsmouth
Beginning Story of George H. Thornton
Title
Circuses That Came to Portsmouth
Beginning Story of George H. Thornton
Beginning Story of George H. Thornton
Description
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page 210. Pictured is a typed page giving details about circuses that came to Portsmouth. Barnum and Bailey circus; Ringling Brothers; Buffalo Bill; Pawnee Bill; Wallace's Circus; Van Amberg's Wagon Show; Dan Rice's Wagon Show; York Park; traveling aggregation; Yankee Robinson; Grimes Apartments; Charley Zull. Bottom story is about George H. Thornton, a blind pianist in Portsmouth. Professor Gittings; Gallia Street to Tenth (10th) Street
Creator
Henry A. Lorberg
Date
Unknown
Format
Scanned scrapbook page
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
Henry A. Lorberg , “Circuses That Came to Portsmouth
Beginning Story of George H. Thornton ,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 24, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/21505.
Beginning Story of George H. Thornton ,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 24, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/21505.