Barnes Elephants

Al G. Barnes with Abbott Kinney for what some say was a publicity stunt. Kinney was the founder of Venice of America where the Barnes circus wintered from 1911 until 1919.

Horse Team

There was no writing on the back of this photo, so I am not sure if this is Ringling or Barnes. Casper also worked for Sell-Floto in 1910. The original is in poor condition, so this is the fixed version.

More Unknown Ringling People

I don't know who these people are-my grandpa Casper had it

Unknown Ringling Circus People

My grandpa had this photo and I don't know who they are

Casper with Ringling Bros

Casper is with the tie and suit and I don't know the rest of the men in the picture.

Al G. Barnes Winter Home-Venice, CA

This was the winter quarters on Washington Blvd and McLaughlin St in Venice, CA. Now that area is Culver City.

Letter Home Before Casper's Death

Casper wrote home to my grandma and mother days before his untimely death in McAllen, Texas.