In this 1935 Walker Evans photo, a mule cart stands in front of a wall in Greensboro, Hale County. Silas Green from New Orleans was an African American-owned traveling variety show and circus that appeared in numerous town throughout the South between 1904 and 1957.
Silas Green Show Poster and Mules
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Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
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