NEW YORK (Reuters) - What happened in Atlantic City's past should stay in Atlantic City's past - especially if it involves high-diving horses. That was the decision made by Anthony Catanoso, owner of ...
Diving horse and mule acts are a thing of the past, and should not make a comeback any more than bear baiting or dog fighting should come to Atlantic City’s Boardwalk. Diving acts put the horses in ...
IN 1929 Sonora Webster booked her high-diving horse act into Atlantic City. It became the single most popular attraction in the city's history. When Steel Pier closed in the late 1970s, so did the ...
Atlantic City is known for its casinos and boardwalk, but the real surprises sit off to the side. Step away from the tables and you’ll find giant animals, forgotten relics, and odd tributes tucked ...
Documents Carver's career, social activities with other women performers, and images of the Steel Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The photographs date from the late 1920s through the 1930s and are ...