Raynors HCA 2017-02
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2017
Booklet, 3” 4-1/2,”, Graphic covers with the illustrated front cover “Admiral Dot, the Smallest Man in the World”, and the back cover “Bearded Girl, 7 Years Old, Seen in P.T. Barnum’s Great Moral Exhibition,” 1873, 16pp., covers are separated with minor tear. Anne Jones was born in Virginia on July 14, 1865. When she was little more than a year in age, Annie was brought to New York City to be featured in Barnum’s museum and continued a long career with Barnum. Admiral Dot (1859 -1918), born Leopold S. Kahn, was a dwarf performer. At thirteen years old, he weight only 15 pounds at twenty-five inches high.
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