Photograph
Lance Beck and Calliope
A man poses in front of a calliope, a steam-powered pipe instrument in a large, ornately decorated circus wagon. |
Image ID: | 122646 |
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Creation Date: | 09 1978 |
Creator Name: | Trudel, Glenn |
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State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Glenn Trudel Collection |
Genre: | Photograph |
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Loaned for scanning by photographer. Laura Beck--granddaughter of Lance and Juanita Beck--identified the man as her grandfather Lance Beck. She recalls the calliope as a former monkey cage from the Barnum & Bailey circus, which her grandparents converted, with carvings done by the Moeller Brothers. |
Musical instruments |
Hats |
Work clothes |
Outdoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Circus wagons |
Men |
This image is issued by Glenn Trudel. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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