Interviewee | BUTTOLPH, Betty (b. 1931) |
Interview ID # | OH 1206 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | Her reminiscences and experiences concerning the Gainesville (Texas) Community Circus, 1930-1954. Founding of the circus; comments about founder A. Morton Smith; her initial participation as a clown, 1939; clown performances; circus training; “Seven Dwarfs” act; auditioning; making of costumes; demise of the circus. |
Interviewer(s) | Adelene Martin |
Physical Description | 11 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |