Shelly's Leg

[2] She performed striptease in Chicago, Hawaii, and Florida, moving to Rainier Valley, Seattle, in 1968 to continue her profession there.

At 10pm a parade consisting of a Dixieland band, two cars, and an old fire engine exited the Sinking Ship to begin a performance.

[3] Bauman's lower abdomen was severely injured, and doctors were forced to amputate her left leg.

[3] Bauman purchased a hotel in Pioneer Square, Seattle, and in 1973 converted it into a gay bar and nightclub.

The trailer detached from the truck, hit a roadway column, overturned and split open, spilling a river of flaming fuel onto the cars of a Burlington Northern Railway train, some parked vehicles and the building housing Shelly's Leg.

Shelly's Leg sign in the Museum of History and Industry .