Guido Bruno

Guido Bruno (1884–1942) was a well-known Greenwich Village character, and small press publisher and editor, sometimes called "the Barnum of Bohemia."

He was based at his "Garret on Washington Square" where for an admission fee tourists could observe "genuine Bohemian" artists at work.

[1] From July 1915 to December 1916, Bruno's Weekly published poems, short stories, essays, illustrations and plays, as well as special sections, such as "Children's House," and "In Our Village."

In 1915–16, Bruno briefly partnered with Charles Edison in the operation of the "Little Thimble Theater.

He emigrated to the United States as a second cabin class passenger on the S/S Friedrich der Grosse under his original name Kurt Kisch in December 1906.