George Washington Morrison Nutt (April 1, 1848 – May 25, 1881), better known by his stage name Commodore Nutt, was an American dwarf and an entertainer associated with P. T. Barnum. In 1861, Nutt was touring New England with a circus when Barnum hired him to appear at the American Museum in New York City.

This paper features an advertisement for P. T. Barnum's American Museum and Commodore Nutt

2012年4月17日 · Known as the ‘$30,000 Nutt’ due the amount of money he was supposedly paid (although later disproven), the young man was advertised as “the Smallest Man in Miniature in the known world” and “Most Attractive and Interesting human being ever known.”

2011年6月16日 · George Washington Morrison Nutt (1848 - 1881), was a popular attraction at P. T. Barnum’s circus. He was well known by his stage name of “Commodore Nutt”. I first learned about this diminutive actor when researching the history of the Colonel Burnham Tavern in Milford, New Hampshire.

Commodore Nutt was one of the biggest attractions at Barnum’s American Museum, but at the age of 33, he met an end so tragic—it’s unforgettable.

2024年8月15日 · Commodore Nutt quickly became one of Barnum’s star attractions. His performances were a mix of humor, music, and theatrics, and he had a natural ability to connect with audiences. His small size only added to his appeal, …

George Washington Morrison Nutt, better known by his stage name Commodore Nutt, was an American dwarf and an entertainer associated with P. T. Barnum. In 1861, Nutt was touring New England...

2017年3月29日 · One remarkably small early variety is well named the Commodore Nutt Cabbage Lettuce (Fig. 2). It is of a darker green colour, with closer and more compact habit, than Tom Thumb, and remains in use longer before going to seed.

Victory at Mill Spring... Barnum's Commodore Nutt... Item # 602461 Currently Unavailable. Contact us if you would like to be placed on a want list or to be notified if a similar item is available. NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 3, 1862 * Battle of Mill Springs - Kentucky * P.T. Barnum ad w/ Commodore Nutt

Formally titled "Peace, Little Girl," but more commonly known as the "Daisy" ad, this famous political commercial was produced primarily by Tony Schwartz for President Lyndon B. Johnson's 1964 campaign against Barry Goldwater.