Born in Germany in 187, Olympia DesVall was an equestrienne who performed not only with horses but also a troupe of trained dogs, and later birds. In written accounts, the animals were said to “adorably follow her all around the ring”. She played throughout France and Germany before making her first trip to the U.S. in […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:54AM on July 8, 2013