The Coney Island Dreamland Social Club by Edward J. Kelty, 1923

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Rare Edward J. Kelty, (American, 1888 –-1967) large 22" x 11" group photo of "The Dreamland Social Club, 1923." Depicting members of the Coney Island Dreamland Circus Sideshow who got together socially like many organizations did to celebrate their fortunes, and have a moment or two to socialize outside of the daily grind. The image features most of the performers, freaks and staff that appeared on Samuel Gumpertz's show for the 1923 season.

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