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On the far left is Admiral Dot, a Barnum midget from the same era as the Thumbs. Like General Tom Thumb the military title was obviously ironic. Born Leopold Kahn, he met Barnum in 1868 and had a career of 20 years.
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brightbytes.com/collection/special_people.html
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“Major” Nutt, Famous Midget Dead. BOSTON, Sept. 22—Rodina Nutt, last male survivor of the late P.T. Barnum’s famous midget troupe, who as a member of that dwarf combination became known all over this country and in England, ... “Commodore” Nutt, with whom he traveled under the auspices of Barnum,
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www.showhistory.com/majornutt.midget.html
www.showhistory.com/majornutt.midget.html
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Barnum's "museum" really prospered when in 1842 he discovered a five year old midget named Charles S. Stratton of Bridgeport, Connecticut. ... In 1862, along with the General, Barnum exhibited another midget, dubbed Commodore Nutt. The two midgets became rivals when Barnum brought in a female midget named Lavinia Warren.
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www.vernonjohns.org/nonracists/nebarnum.html
www.vernonjohns.org/nonracists/nebarnum.html
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General Tom Thumb (born Charles Stratton) was a midget who literally increased Barnum's fortune immensely. Barnum met Stratton when he was five years old, and came upon the idea of displaying him as General Tom Thumb.
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www.ptbarnum.org/humbugs.html
www.ptbarnum.org/humbugs.html
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Featuring the Commentary of Lord Bling, Leptodactylus, CowboyLaw, and Ryan the Angry Midget ... And don't give me all that P. T. Barnum "nobody ever lost money underestimating the intelligence of the average American" crap either. Because the #1 problem for network television is that their market share has shrunk EVERY...
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ryantheangrymidget.blogspot.com/
ryantheangrymidget.blogspot.com/
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Abstract: The McCaddon Collection of the Barnum and Bailey Circus consists of correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and other material collected by business manager Joseph T. McCaddon prior to the 1907 merger of the ... Singhalese man with Barnum midget, Ceylon Exhibition ... Female midget with child, Indian or Ceylonese...
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arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/02870v897
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midgetweb.com is dedicated to the oft overlooked MG Midget and Austin-Healey Sprite. You'll find restoration and maintenance tips, historical information, photos, etc. ... Thank you for visiting the premier online community for MG Midget and Austin Healey Sprite enthusiasts worldwide!
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www.midgetweb.com/
www.midgetweb.com/
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Barnum Midget and Friend ... Barnum's Albino Boys ... Barnum's Chinese Family...
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www.picturehistory.com/category/cat_id/3/subcat_id/127/...
www.picturehistory.com/category/cat_id/3/subcat_id/127/page/5
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1D: Barnum midget (Tom THUMB) - is "midget" still an OK word? I do love the way it sounds. ... 29A: 1966 Rolling Stones hit ("Under My THUMB") - again, like "midget," something totally politically incorrect that I love...
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rexwordpuzzle.blogspot.com/2007_08_01_archive.html
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