Susi the Elephant Skin Girl (Charlotte Linda Vogel, 1908-1976) suffered from a condition known as ichthyosis from birth, a painful malady which caused her skin to thicken, turn grey, wrinkle, and break out into cracks that were apt to admit infections. A native of Germany she began touring the U.S. and moved here permanently after [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:32AM on February 26, 2013