Ramona Park was an amusement park located in the city of East Grand Rapids, Michigan between 1881 and 1955. The Park included a double track wooden roller coaster, a theater pavilion, a ridable miniat
Ramona Park Pavilion, Grand Rapids, MI. Postcard 040 041
Ramona Park at Night, Reeds Lake, East Grand Rapids, MI.
Reeds Lake, East Grand Rapids, MI., was a favorite summer-time destination.
Jack Rabbit Derby Racer at Ramona Park, East Grand Rapids, MI.
Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx was an American comedian, actor, comic vocalist and game show host who performed in vaudeville, Broadway, films, radio, and television. A master of the one-line retort, he
Ramona Park
…and became a popular attraction. On July 16, 1905, the Leroy Trio, made up of drag performer Gene Leroy, and two teenage singers, Johnnie Morris and Julius Marx, performed at the Ramona Theatre, which was Groucho Marx's professional debut. Many Vaudeville acts performed there during the 1920s and 1930s. Celebrities…
Marx in Copacabana (1947)
The only known photo of all five Marx brothers with their parents in New York City, 1915; from left: Groucho (25 years old), Gummo (22), Minnie (mother), Zeppo (14), Frenchie (father), Chico (28), and Harpo (27)
The Marx Brothers in 1931 (from top, Chico, Harpo, Groucho and Zeppo)