Bingo Hauser: Trading Fur for Iron Bingo Hauser: Trading Fur for Iron North American Carnival Museum and Archives
Close up of black and white photo of an infant’s face. Bingo Hauser was born on October 17th 1926 in Warsaw Poland. His family emigrated to Brandon Manitoba when […]
Jackie jumped right into the animal show business with Bingo once they were married.
An inspector once tried to feed this lion vegetables. Knowledge of animals during this time was limited and definitely not as widespread as it is today. Lions are […]
Both Bingo and Jackie shared the responsibility of looking after all the animals.
Jackie the lion was born in 1951, one of the first lions obtained by the Hausers after Simba.
Bingo had a black bear named Blackie as part of his animal show.
This is an example of a bannerline created for Bingo’s animal show. Bingo and Jackie later built a much larger one as their show grew.
“This is kind of a peculiar story, but one of the big snakes that dad got arrived dead. What are you going to do? You got to put […]
“One of the monkeys got loose at one of the fairs and ended up underneath someone’s car hood and they drove to the next town quite a ways, […]
“The winters were tough for them, Jackie always said, very tough. There wasn’t a lot of money in the business at that time, so Bingo would sell pots […]
This is a roller coaster with sudden turns and sharp drops.
This ‘Human-Fly’ ride is the same concept as the Rotor ride. People are stuck to the walls from the centrifugal force of the large fast spinning drum.
