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Bowen, Eli, 1844-1924

LC control no.no2021000201
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingBowen, Eli, 1844-1924
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Variant(s)Legless Wonder, 1844-1924
Other standard no.Q5360182
Birth date1844-10-14
Death date1924-05-04
Place of birthRichland County (Ohio)
Place of deathConey Island (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityCircus Sideshows
Profession or occupationCircus performers
Found inCircus route books digital collection, WWW site, viewed December 17, 2020: Season of 1891 Official Route Book of the Adam Forepaugh Shows : Presenting a Condensed Resume of the of the Principal Events, Interesting Items and Valuable Records of the Movements of the Organization, Page 20 (Curiosities and Performers Eli Bowen Legless Wonder)
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Wikipedia, WWW site, viewed December 17, 2020: Eli Bowen (Born Eli Bowen October 14, 1844 Richland County, Ohio, U. S., Died May 4, 1924 (aged 79) Coney Island, New York City, U. S., Occupation Circus artist, sideshow artist)
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Associated languageeng