page_title: Berta Beeson
hierarchical_section_title: Berta Beeson
caption_attribution_description: English: Two nearly-identical circus posters.
context_page_description: Berta Beeson was the stage name of Herbert "Slats" Beeson, a cross-dressing circus performer known as "The Julian Eltinge of the Wire."
context_section_description: Berta Beeson (1899–1969) was the stage name of Herbert "Slats" Beeson, a cross-dressing circus performer known as "The Julian Eltinge of the Wire."
caption: Two nearly-identical circus posters, Beeson (left) and Millman (right).
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