Barnum & Bailey's Circus "Siamese Twins" and Zip, circa 1902
gelatin print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1902
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.
Gelatin print in album 1964.521 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; handwritten on album page "BARNUM & BAILEY'S GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH.", and under picture "SIAMESE TWINS & ZIP"; standing on deck of vessel, camera in case at left; "Zip" born William Henry Johnson (1857-1928); see print 2008.28.9.11 from same negative; from glass negative 1964.660.266, negative number 1193.
1964.521.23