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Stars of Vaudeville #754: Adgie and Her Lions by Trav S.D.

Anthony Slide lists Adgie and Her Trained Lions as one of vaudeville’s top animal acts. The photo above, which demonstrates that part of her act was to do a ballet dance amongst the big cats, was taken in 1897. Born Adelaide Castillo in New Mexico, her father was a full Mexican and her mother a […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:09am on July 19, 2013 ☆ ⚑

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