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|data-sort-value="Carver, William"|Dr. William F. Carver's Diving Horses||Animal act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="05/21/1911"|[[1911 Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|May 28-August 6, 1911]]||10||1|| Originally planned for one week in 1911, but given a contract to perform for the rest of the summer
|data-sort-value="Matthiessen, G. F."|G. F. Matthiessen||Stunt cycling||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/30/1905"|[[1905 Season#Stunts|July 30-Aug. 26, 1905]]<br />[[1906 Season#Stunts|July 29-Aug. 19, 1906]]<br />[[1907 Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|July 23-Aug. 4, 1907]]||8||3||Performed as "Diavolo" on the Loop-the-Loop (July 30-Aug. 19, 1905 & July 29-Aug. 19, 1906) and as "Prodigious Porthos" on the Leaping the Gap (Aug. 20-26, 1905 and July 23-Aug. 4. 1907), sometimes referred to as Fred Matthiessen
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|data-sort-value="Matthiessen, G. F."|G. F. Matthiessen||Stunt cycling||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/30/1905"|[[1905 Season#Stunts|July 30-August 26, 1905]]<br />[[1906 Season#Stunts|July 29-August 19, 1906]]<br />[[1907 Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|July 23-August 4, 1907]]||8||3||Performed as "Diavolo" on the Loop-the-Loop (July 30-August 19, 1905 & July 29-August 19, 1906) and as "Prodigious Porthos" on the Leaping the Gap (August 20-26, 1905 and July 23-August 4. 1907), sometimes referred to as Fred Matthiessen
|data-sort-value="Faust Family, The"|The Faust Family||Acrobatic act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/04/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_June_4|June 4-10, 1899]]<br />[[1900 Season#Week_of_May_20_(Opening_Week)|May 20-26, 1900]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_July_9|July 9-15, 1905]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_July_30|July 31-Aug. 5, 1905]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_Aug._20|Aug. 20-26, 1905]]||5||3||Six acrobats, led by Ted Faust, performed with Billy Link in July/Aug. 1905
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|data-sort-value="Faust Family, The"|The Faust Family||Acrobatic act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/04/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_June_4|June 4-10, 1899]]<br />[[1900 Season#Week_of_May_20_(Opening_Week)|May 20-26, 1900]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_July_9|July 9-15, 1905]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_July_30|July 31-August 5, 1905]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_August_20|August 20-26, 1905]]||5||3||Six acrobats, led by Ted Faust, performed with Billy Link in July/August 1905
|data-sort-value="Sunetaro, Soto"|Soto Sunetaro and Co.||Japanese wonder-working||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/21/1901"|[[1901 Season#Week_of_July_21|July 21-27, 1901]]<br />[[1903 Season#Week_of_Aug._30|Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 1903]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_May_15|May 15-21, 1904]]<br />[[1908_Season#Week_of_June_14|June 14-21, 1908]]||4||4||Also known as "The Japanese Wonder Worker"
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|data-sort-value="Sunetaro, Soto"|Soto Sunetaro and Co.||Japanese wonder-working||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/21/1901"|[[1901 Season#Week_of_July_21|July 21-27, 1901]]<br />[[1903 Season#Week_of_August_30|August 30-September 5, 1903]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_May_15|May 15-21, 1904]]<br />[[1908_Season#Week_of_June_14|June 14-21, 1908]]||4||4||Also known as "The Japanese Wonder Worker"
|data-sort-value="Stanley, Harry C."|Harry C. Stanley||Comedian||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/06/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_Aug._6|Aug. 6-12, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-July 7, 1900]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_June_12|June 12-18, 1904]]||4||3||Performed with Doris Wilson in 1900 and 1904
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|data-sort-value="Stanley, Harry C."|Harry C. Stanley||Comedian||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/06/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_August_6|August 6-12, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-July 7, 1900]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_June_12|June 12-18, 1904]]||4||3||Performed with Doris Wilson in 1900 and 1904
|data-sort-value="Wilson-Jackson, Doris"|Doris Wilson-Jackson||Singer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/06/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_Aug._6|Aug. 6-12, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-July 7, 1900]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_June_12|June 12-18, 1904]]||4||3||Performed with Harry C. Stanley in 1900 and 1904
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|data-sort-value="Wilson-Jackson, Doris"|Doris Wilson-Jackson||Singer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/06/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_August_6|August 6-12, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-July 7, 1900]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_June_12|June 12-18, 1904]]||4||3||Performed with Harry C. Stanley in 1900 and 1904
|data-sort-value="Zamora"|The Zamora Family||Mexican acrobats||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="09/13/1903"|[[1903 Season#Week_of_Sept._13|Sept. 13-20, 1903]]<br />[[1904 Season#Week_of_July_10|July 10-16, 1904]]<br />[[1904_Season#Sept._11-18_%28Closing_Week%29|Sept. 12-17, 1904]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_Sept._10_(Closing_Week)|Sept.ember 10-17, 1905]]||4||3||
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|data-sort-value="Zamora"|The Zamora Family||Mexican acrobats||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="09/13/1903"|[[1903 Season#Week_of_September_13|September 13-20, 1903]]<br />[[1904 Season#Week_of_July_10|July 10-16, 1904]]<br />[[1904_Season#September_11-18_%28Closing_Week%29|September 12-17, 1904]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_September_10_(Closing_Week)|September 10-17, 1905]]||4||3||
|data-sort-value="Gladstone, Lotta"|Lotta Gladstone||||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/16/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_July_16_(Children's_Matinee_Week)|July 16-22, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_Aug._19|Aug. 19-Sept. 8, 1900]]||4||2||Known as the "Orginal Country Girl"
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|data-sort-value="Gladstone, Lotta"|Lotta Gladstone||||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/16/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_July_16_(Children's_Matinee_Week)|July 16-22, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_August_19|August 19-September 8, 1900]]||4||2||Known as the "Orginal Country Girl"
|data-sort-value="Lawson, Namon"|Al Lawson and Frances Namon||Comedy cycling and artistic bag punching||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="05/19/1901"|[[1901 Season#Week_of_May_19_(Opening_Week)|May 19-25, 1901]]<br />[[1903 Season#Week_of_Aug._30|Aug. 30-Sept. 12, 1903]]||4||2||Known as Lawson and Namon
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|data-sort-value="Lawson, Namon"|Al Lawson and Frances Namon||Comedy cycling and artistic bag punching||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="05/19/1901"|[[1901 Season#Week_of_May_19_(Opening_Week)|May 19-25, 1901]]<br />[[1903 Season#Week_of_August_30|August 30-September 12, 1903]]||4||2||Known as Lawson and Namon
|data-sort-value="Clifford, Billy"|Billy Clifford||Singer and dancer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/26/1904"|[[1904 Season#Week_of_June_26|June 26-July 2, 1904]]<br />[[1907 Season#Week_of_Aug._12|Aug. 12-Sept. 1, 1907]]||4||2||
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|data-sort-value="Clifford, Billy"|Billy Clifford||Singer and dancer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/26/1904"|[[1904 Season#Week_of_June_26|June 26-July 2, 1904]]<br />[[1907 Season#Week_of_August_12|August 12-September 1, 1907]]||4||2||
|data-sort-value="Fearless Greggs"|The Fearless Greggs||Auto racing and sommersault act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/11/1920"|[[1920_Season#Theater,_Vaudeville,_and_Stunt_Performances|July 11-Aug. 8, 1920]]||4||1||
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|data-sort-value="Coin"|Professor Coin's Dog Circus||Animal act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/23/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_July_23|July 23-29, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_May_20_(Opening_Week)|May 20-26, 1900]]<br>[[1901 Season#Week_of_May_19_(Opening_Week)|May 19-25, 1901]]||3||3||
|data-sort-value="Hill, Flournoy"|Hill and Flournoy||Wild West Show||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/07/1912"|[[1912_Season#Outdoor_Acts|July 8-Aug. 5, 1912]]||4||1||
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|data-sort-value="Price, Maude Beale"|Maude Beale Price||Impersonator and soprano singer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/24/1900"|[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-30, 1900]]<br>[[1901 Season#Week_of_July_28|July 28-August 3, 1901]]<br>[[1903 Season#Week_of_September_13|September 13-20, 1903]]||3||3||
|data-sort-value="Hill, Harry"|Harry Hill's Wild West Show||Wild West Show||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/29/1913"|[[1913 Season#Outdoor_Acts|June 29-July 31, 1913]]||4||1||
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|data-sort-value="Troubadours"|The Three Troubadours||Singers and comedians||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/30/1903"|[[1903 Season#Week_of_August_30|August 30-September 5, 1903]]<br />[[1904 Season#Week_of_July_24|July 24-30, 1904]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_June_4|June 4-10, 1905]]||3||3||Also known as the Chihuahua Mexican Troubadors. Made of Casper Zarnes, Charles H. Van, and Hi Briggs.
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|data-sort-value="Herbert and Willing"|Herbert and Willing||Blackface comedians and dancers||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/23/1905"|[[1905_Season#Week_of_July_23|July 23-29, 1905]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_September_3|September 3-11, 1905]]<br />[[1908_Season#Week_of_June_14|June 14-21, 1908]]||3||2||
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|data-sort-value="Marshall, Edna"|Edna Bassett Marshall||Opera singer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/18/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_June_18|June 18-24, 1899]]<br>[[1899 Season#Week_of_July_9|July 9-15, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_May_20_(Opening_Week)|May 20-26, 1900]]||3||2||Prima donna soprano who sang opera songs in different costumes in rotating scenes along with five specialty artists
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|data-sort-value="Gardner and Madden"|Georgia Gardner and Joseph Madden||Comedy actors||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="09/02/1900"|[[1900 Season#Week_of_September_2|September 2-15, 1900]]<br>[[1901 Season#Week_of_September_8|September 8-15, 1901]]||3||2||Also known as Gardner and Madden
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|data-sort-value="Sennetts"|The Six Sennetts||Acrobatics||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="09/17/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_September_17_(Closing_Week)|September 17-24, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_September_2|September 2-15, 1900]]||3||2||Also billed as the "Six Senetees" and "Six Senetts"
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|data-sort-value="Stewart, Cal"|Cal Stewart||Storyteller and entertainer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/19/1904"|[[1904 Season#Week_of_June_19|June 19-25, 1904]]<br />[[1904_Season#September_4-6|September 4-6, 1904]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_June_26|June 26-July 1, 1905]]||3||2||Performed with wife in 1905
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|data-sort-value="Van, Gladys"|Gladys Van||Monologist, imitator, and singing comedienne||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/28/1904"|[[1904 Season#Week_of_August_28|August 28-September 6, 1904]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_May_21|May 21-27, 1905]]||3||2||
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|data-sort-value="Dixon, Cromwell"|Cromwell Dixon||Aeronaut||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="09/02/1907"|[[1907 Season#Stunts|July 4-7, 1907]]<br />[[1907 Season#Stunts|July 21-August 4, 1907]]||3||1||Rode a skycycle around the park and north Columbus
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|data-sort-value="Fay, Essie"|Mille Essie Fay and Company||Animal act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/18/1911"|[[1911 Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|July 16-August 6, 1911, 1911]]||3||1|| Performed with a horse named "Arabia"
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|data-sort-value="Frosini"|Frosini||Accordion soloist||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/05/1907"|[[1907 Season#Week_of_August_5|August 5-25, 1907]]||3||1||
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|data-sort-value="Healy, Farnum"|Tim Healy and Ella Farnum||Singers and dancers||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/23/1903"|[[1903 Season#Week_of_August_23|August 24-September 12, 1903]]||3||1||Known as Healy and Farnum
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|data-sort-value="Matthiessen, G. F."|G. F. Matthiessen||Stunt cycling||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/30/1905"|[[1905 Season#Stunts|July 30-August 26, 1905]]<br />[[1906 Season#Stunts|July 29-August 19, 1906]]<br />[[1907 Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|July 23-August 4, 1907]]||8||3||Performed as "Diavolo" on the Loop-the-Loop (July 30-August 19, 1905 & July 29-August 19, 1906) and as "Prodigious Porthos" on the Leaping the Gap (August 20-26, 1905 and July 23-August 4. 1907), sometimes referred to as Fred Matthiessen
|data-sort-value="Sunetaro, Soto"|Soto Sunetaro and Co.||Japanese wonder-working||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/21/1901"|[[1901 Season#Week_of_July_21|July 21-27, 1901]]<br />[[1903 Season#Week_of_Aug._30|Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 1903]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_May_15|May 15-21, 1904]]<br />[[1908_Season#Week_of_June_14|June 14-21, 1908]]||4||Also known as "The Japanese Wonder Worker"
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|data-sort-value="Faust Family, The"|The Faust Family||Acrobatic act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/04/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_June_4|June 4-10, 1899]]<br />[[1900 Season#Week_of_May_20_(Opening_Week)|May 20-26, 1900]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_July_9|July 9-15, 1905]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_July_30|July 31-August 5, 1905]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_August_20|August 20-26, 1905]]||5||3||Six acrobats, led by Ted Faust, performed with Billy Link in July/August 1905
|data-sort-value="Adelman, Joseph"|Joseph Adelman||Xylophone player||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/10/1900"|[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_10|June 10-16, 1900]]<br>[[1901 Season#Week_of_June_9|June 9-22, 1901]]||3||
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|data-sort-value="Sunetaro, Soto"|Soto Sunetaro and Co.||Japanese wonder-working||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/21/1901"|[[1901 Season#Week_of_July_21|July 21-27, 1901]]<br />[[1903 Season#Week_of_August_30|August 30-September 5, 1903]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_May_15|May 15-21, 1904]]<br />[[1908_Season#Week_of_June_14|June 14-21, 1908]]||4||4||Also known as "The Japanese Wonder Worker"
|data-sort-value="Coin"|Professor Coin's Dog Circus||Animal act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/23/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_July_23|July 23-29, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_May_20_(Opening_Week)|May 20-26, 1900]]<br>[[1901 Season#Week_of_May_19_(Opening_Week)|May 19-25, 1901]]||3||
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|data-sort-value="Stanley, Harry C."|Harry C. Stanley||Comedian||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/06/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_August_6|August 6-12, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-July 7, 1900]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_June_12|June 12-18, 1904]]||4||3||Performed with Doris Wilson in 1900 and 1904
|data-sort-value="Faust Family, The"|The Faust Family||Acrobatic act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/04/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_June_4|June 4-10, 1899]]<br />[[1900 Season#Week_of_May_20_(Opening_Week)|May 20-26, 1900]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_July_9|July 9-15, 1905]]<br />[[1905 Season#Week_of_July_30|July 31-Aug. 5, 1905]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_Aug._20|Aug. 20-26, 1905]]||3||Six acrobats, led by Ted Faust, performed with Billy Link in July/August 1905
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|data-sort-value="Wilson-Jackson, Doris"|Doris Wilson-Jackson||Singer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/06/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_August_6|August 6-12, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-July 7, 1900]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_June_12|June 12-18, 1904]]||4||3||Performed with Harry C. Stanley in 1900 and 1904
|data-sort-value="Matthiessen, G. F."|G. F. Matthiessen||Stunt cycling||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/30/1905"|[[1905 Season#Stunts|July 30-Aug. 26, 1905]]<br />[[1906 Season#Stunts|July 29-Aug. 19, 1906]]<br />[[1907 Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|July 23-Aug. 4, 1907]]||3||Performed as "Diavolo" on the Loop-the-Loop (July 30-Aug. 19, 1905 & July 29-Aug. 19, 1906) and as "Prodigious Porthos" on the Leaping the Gap (Aug. 20-26, 1905 and July 23-Aug. 4. 1907), sometimes referred to as Fred Matthiessen
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|data-sort-value="Zamora"|The Zamora Family||Mexican acrobats||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="09/13/1903"|[[1903 Season#Week_of_September_13|September 13-20, 1903]]<br />[[1904 Season#Week_of_July_10|July 10-16, 1904]]<br />[[1904_Season#September_11-18_%28Closing_Week%29|September 12-17, 1904]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_September_10_(Closing_Week)|September 10-17, 1905]]||4||3||
|data-sort-value="Price, Maude Beale"|Maude Beale Price||Impersonator and soprano singer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/24/1900"|[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-30, 1900]]<br>[[1901 Season#Week_of_July_28|July 28-August 3, 1901]]<br>[[1903 Season#Week_of_Sept._13|Sept. 13-20, 1903]]||3||
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|data-sort-value="Coin"|Professor Coin's Dog Circus||Animal act||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="07/23/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_July_23|July 23-29, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_May_20_(Opening_Week)|May 20-26, 1900]]<br>[[1901 Season#Week_of_May_19_(Opening_Week)|May 19-25, 1901]]||3||3||
|data-sort-value="Raub, Walter"|Walter Raub||Aeronaut||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="04/17/1910"|[[1910_Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|Various weeks 1910]]<br />[[1911_Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|July 9 & 11, 1911]]<br />[[1911_Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|July 30, 1911]]<br />[[1912 Season#Outdoor_Acts|Various dates in 1912]]||3||Also known as the "Human Torpedo" and "Professor Raub"
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|data-sort-value="Price, Maude Beale"|Maude Beale Price||Impersonator and soprano singer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/24/1900"|[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-30, 1900]]<br>[[1901 Season#Week_of_July_28|July 28-August 3, 1901]]<br>[[1903 Season#Week_of_September_13|September 13-20, 1903]]||3||3||
|data-sort-value="Stanley, Harry C."|Harry C. Stanley||Comedian||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/06/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_Aug._6|Aug. 6-12, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-July 7, 1900]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_June_12|June 12-18, 1904]]||3||Performed with Doris Wilson in 1900 and 1904
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|data-sort-value="Troubadours"|The Three Troubadours||Singers and comedians||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/30/1903"|[[1903 Season#Week_of_August_30|August 30-September 5, 1903]]<br />[[1904 Season#Week_of_July_24|July 24-30, 1904]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_June_4|June 4-10, 1905]]||3||3||Also known as the Chihuahua Mexican Troubadors. Made of Casper Zarnes, Charles H. Van, and Hi Briggs.
|data-sort-value="Troubadours"|The Three Troubadours||Singers and comedians||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/30/1903"|[[1903 Season#Week_of_Aug._30|Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 1903]]<br />[[1904 Season#Week_of_July_24|July 24-30, 1904]]<br />[[1905_Season#Week_of_June_4|June 4-10, 1905]]||3||Also known as the Chihuahua Mexican Troubadors. Made of Casper Zarnes, Charles H. Van, and Hi Briggs
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|data-sort-value="Bicketts"|The Five Flying Bicketts||Acrobatics||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="06/18/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_June_18|June 18-July 2, 1899]]<br />[[1908_Season#Stunts_and_Outdoor_Shows|July 6-13, 1908]]||3||2||Comprised of one man and four women
|data-sort-value="Wilson-Jackson, Doris"|Doris Wilson-Jackson||Singer||data-sort-type="date" data-sort-value="08/06/1899"|[[1899 Season#Week_of_Aug._6|Aug. 6-12, 1899]]<br>[[1900 Season#Week_of_June_24|June 24-July 7, 1900]]<br />[[1904_Season#Week_of_June_12|June 12-18, 1904]]||3||Performed with Harry C. Stanley in 1900 and 1904
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[[Category:Lists of Performers]]

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Below is a list of performers (vaudeville, stunts, outdoor shows, etc.) and the dates they performed.

List of Performers

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For a specific season, visit the season's page for that year's list of performances.

Top Performers

Top Performers (Weeks Performed)

Performer Name Type of Act Dates Performed Weeks Seasons Notes
G. F. Matthiessen Stunt cycling July 30-Aug. 26, 1905
July 29-Aug. 19, 1906
July 23-Aug. 4, 1907
8 3 Performed as "Diavolo" on the Loop-the-Loop (July 30-Aug. 19, 1905 & July 29-Aug. 19, 1906) and as "Prodigious Porthos" on the Leaping the Gap (Aug. 20-26, 1905 and July 23-Aug. 4. 1907), sometimes referred to as Fred Matthiessen
The Faust Family Acrobatic act June 4-10, 1899
May 20-26, 1900
July 9-15, 1905
July 31-Aug. 5, 1905
Aug. 20-26, 1905
5 3 Six acrobats, led by Ted Faust, performed with Billy Link in July/Aug. 1905
Soto Sunetaro and Co. Japanese wonder-working July 21-27, 1901
Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 1903
May 15-21, 1904
June 14-21, 1908
4 4 Also known as "The Japanese Wonder Worker"
Harry C. Stanley Comedian Aug. 6-12, 1899
June 24-July 7, 1900
June 12-18, 1904
4 3 Performed with Doris Wilson in 1900 and 1904
Doris Wilson-Jackson Singer Aug. 6-12, 1899
June 24-July 7, 1900
June 12-18, 1904
4 3 Performed with Harry C. Stanley in 1900 and 1904
The Zamora Family Mexican acrobats Sept. 13-20, 1903
July 10-16, 1904
Sept. 12-17, 1904
Sept.ember 10-17, 1905
4 3
Lotta Gladstone July 16-22, 1899
Aug. 19-Sept. 8, 1900
4 2 Known as the "Orginal Country Girl"
Al Lawson and Frances Namon Comedy cycling and artistic bag punching May 19-25, 1901
Aug. 30-Sept. 12, 1903
4 2 Known as Lawson and Namon
Billy Clifford Singer and dancer June 26-July 2, 1904
Aug. 12-Sept. 1, 1907
4 2
The Fearless Greggs Auto racing and sommersault act July 11-Aug. 8, 1920 4 1
Hill and Flournoy Wild West Show July 8-Aug. 5, 1912 4 1
Harry Hill's Wild West Show Wild West Show June 29-July 31, 1913 4 1

Top Performers (Seasons Performed)

Performer Name Type of Act Dates Performed Seasons Notes
Soto Sunetaro and Co. Japanese wonder-working July 21-27, 1901
Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 1903
May 15-21, 1904
June 14-21, 1908
4 Also known as "The Japanese Wonder Worker"
Joseph Adelman Xylophone player June 10-16, 1900
June 9-22, 1901
3
Professor Coin's Dog Circus Animal act July 23-29, 1899
May 20-26, 1900
May 19-25, 1901
3
The Faust Family Acrobatic act June 4-10, 1899
May 20-26, 1900
July 9-15, 1905
July 31-Aug. 5, 1905
Aug. 20-26, 1905
3 Six acrobats, led by Ted Faust, performed with Billy Link in July/August 1905
G. F. Matthiessen Stunt cycling July 30-Aug. 26, 1905
July 29-Aug. 19, 1906
July 23-Aug. 4, 1907
3 Performed as "Diavolo" on the Loop-the-Loop (July 30-Aug. 19, 1905 & July 29-Aug. 19, 1906) and as "Prodigious Porthos" on the Leaping the Gap (Aug. 20-26, 1905 and July 23-Aug. 4. 1907), sometimes referred to as Fred Matthiessen
Maude Beale Price Impersonator and soprano singer June 24-30, 1900
July 28-August 3, 1901
Sept. 13-20, 1903
3
Walter Raub Aeronaut Various weeks 1910
July 9 & 11, 1911
July 30, 1911
Various dates in 1912
3 Also known as the "Human Torpedo" and "Professor Raub"
Harry C. Stanley Comedian Aug. 6-12, 1899
June 24-July 7, 1900
June 12-18, 1904
3 Performed with Doris Wilson in 1900 and 1904
The Three Troubadours Singers and comedians Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 1903
July 24-30, 1904
June 4-10, 1905
3 Also known as the Chihuahua Mexican Troubadors. Made of Casper Zarnes, Charles H. Van, and Hi Briggs
Doris Wilson-Jackson Singer Aug. 6-12, 1899
June 24-July 7, 1900
June 12-18, 1904
3 Performed with Harry C. Stanley in 1900 and 1904
The Zamora Family Mexican acrobats Sept. 13-20, 1903
July 10-16, 1904
Sept. 12-17, 1904
Sept. 10-17, 1905
3