The Ache That Providence Bears: “Armless Wonder” Anne E. Leak, CDV Photograph and Her Story
Ann E. Leak was born without arms in Georgia in 1842. Her mother’s physician predicted that she would die within a few days but she survived and, while behind others her age in learning to walk, she eventually learned to … Continue reading
Posted in Daredevils Deviants and Circus Folk
Tagged anne e leak, armless, cdv, circus, pt barnum, sideshow
Leave a comment