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Photograph of Edwin Toombs riding a former circus horse, Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia, 1912

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Cuthbert, 1912. Edwin Toombs, son of Doctor R.E. Toombs, rides a horse that had belonged in a circus. The horse got sick and was left behind in Cuthbert when the circus moved to the next town. Edwin's brother, Henry Johnston Toombs, was a prominent Atlanta architect. Note the black woman holding the horse's rein.
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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Architecture
  3. Children
  4. Circus Animals
  5. Cuthbert
  6. Georgia
  7. Horses
  8. Recreations
  9. Transportation

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