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Long Haired People

Gimme a head with hair Long, beautiful hair Shining, gleaming Streaming, flaxen, waxen Give me down to there (hair) Shoulder length or longer (hair) Here, baby, there, mama Everywhere, daddy, daddy — The Cowsils, “HAIR”

Yes, long hair was another act. An act that people paid to see. Those with long, long, long hair– mainly women– were able to gather a crowd and elicit wonder just from being blessed with luxurious and serious tresses.

Performers in this category:

Hanka Kelter

Fifi

Sascha

The Seven Sutherland Sisters

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Henriette “Hanka” Kelter (?)

Added Jan 1 2025

Seven Sutherland Sisters

Added Dec 27 2024

Seven Sutherland Sisters by Eisenmann

Added Aug 4 2024

Fifi “The Sheep-Headed Woman”

Added Aug 20 2023

Miss Naomi Sutherland

Added Dec 5 2021

Fifi “Sheep Headed Beauty” Pitchbook (4 pages)

Added May 23 2021

Seven Sutherland Sisters Advertising Poster

Added May 24 2020

Sascha “The Hair Gladiator” Business Card

Added May 12 2019

The Seven Sutherland Sisters Advertising Handbill

Added Apr 28 2019

Allister MacWilkie “World Prize Whiskers” at Coney Island

Added Apr 17 2016

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Miss Grace Sutherland, Long-Haired Sideshow Performer

Added Oct 19 2014

Mary Sutherland

Added Oct 19 2014

Mary Sutherland

Added Oct 19 2014

Dora Sutherland

Added Oct 19 2014

Dora Sutherland

Added Oct 19 2014

Naomi Sutherland

Added Oct 19 2014

Naomi Sutherland

Added Oct 19 2014

Victoria Sutherland

Added Oct 19 2014

Seven Sutherland Sisters

Added Oct 19 2014

Mr. John Fitzpatrick

Added Oct 3 2014

Sascha “Der berühmte Haar Kraft Gladiator” (Hair-Strength Gladiator)

Added Sep 28 2014

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Dolly Dutton’s Sheet Music

Added May 31, 2025

Wonderland Circus Sideshow, Coney Island

Added December 31, 2024

1893 Newspaper Advertisement For The Tocci Brothers and Chevalier Cliquot

Added March 30, 2024

1893 Newspaper Advertisement For The Tocci Brothers and Chevalier Cliquot

Added March 30, 2024

HORROR STORIES Pulp Cover Two-Headed Girl (December 1940)

Added January 28, 2024

Baby Irene “Fat Lady” Cashes In On Laughs (1950)

Added December 26, 2023

1937 Philadelphia Store Show Facade

Added July 22, 2023

Mr. & Mrs. Chauncy Morlan at Huber’s 14th Street Museum

Added July 21, 2023

Hulett Pest Control Spokesmen, Dwarfs John and Greg Rice

Added January 31, 2023

Foy Large & Frank Morgner

Added October 24, 2021