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Eugene Berry, Ohio Big Foot Boy

Eugene Berry (born 1872), also known as the Ohio Big Foot Boy. Berry had either elephantitis or Milroy's disease, giving him a giant and deformed leg. He toured the country, exhibiting himself at Doris's Eighth Avenue Museum in New York and the oddity hall at the Harlem Museum, among other places. Undated photograph.

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Eugene Berry, Ohio Big Foot Boy

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Eugene Berry (born 1872), also known as the Ohio Big Foot Boy. Berry had either elephantitis or Milroy's disease, giving him a giant and deformed leg. He toured the country, exhibiting himself at Doris's Eighth Avenue Museum in New York and the oddity hall at the Harlem Museum, among other places. Undated photograph.

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Album / Science Source / New York Public Library

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2720 x 4163 px | 32.4 MB

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23.0 x 35.2 cm | 9.1 x 13.9 in (300 dpi)

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