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The Podcast: Leopold’s ghost
Historical Research
Kolby LaBree
Historical Research
Kolby LaBree
Cleopatra's Barge and Circus Parade, Fairhaven Washington 1891
One of our favorite “historic markers” along Harris Avenue in Fairhaven is the one that reads “Cleopatra’s Barge, Lions and Camels Paraded Here 1891” near the west end of the Padden Creek Lagoon…
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Kolby LaBree
Historical Research
Kolby LaBree
"The Horseshoe Bar" and Barnum and Baileys Circus Bellingham 1908
While doing some research for the Horseshoe Café, I recently found myself sidetracked into the world of the Barnum and Bailey circus on their visit to Bellingham in 1908. As a fan-girl of old-timey performers of the vaudeville and circus scenes, it was fairly easy to do…. Since today is the anniversary of the arrival of the Barnum and Bailey Circus in Bellingham #onthisday in 1908, I thought I’d share…
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