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Eli Bowen

Eli Bowen, the Legless Acrobat, was a native of Ohio and the only physically abnormal child in a……

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The Legless Acrobat

Date range: 1851-1865, 1866-1870, 1871-1899

Act Types: Acrobats, Legless, Limbless

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