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Edward J. Kelty, Photographer

The premier circus and sideshow photographer in the 1920s and 1930s. Known for his panoramic group portraits for the likes of Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey and others.

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Edward Kelty “Whoa-Ho-Ho-Ho…And It Comes Out Here.”

Tom May’s Sideshow Band Ringling Bros. Barnum Bailey Circus

Unusual Victor-Victoria “Half-Man, Half-Woman” Edward Kelty Photo

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

Harry “The Shadow,” Major Mite, Jim Tarver, Alice From Dallas by Edward Kelty

Eko & Iko, and Clicko at Kodet’s Harlem Museum by Edward Kelty

Steeplechase Circus Big Show