Tom Every with Wheel of Fortune | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Tom Every with Wheel of Fortune

Tom Every with Wheel of Fortune | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Tom Every (Doc Evermor) at his house in the Highlands. He is standing and holding one of the nickel plated pins on a wall-mounted Big Six Wheel or Wheel of Fortune with three dice in each segment. The center star of the wheel reads: "H.C. Evans & Co, Chicago." The star in the center is reverse painted glass. The room has a checkered patterned floor, and metal name plates from old manufacturing companies are displayed on the walls. On the far right is a large arcade claw crane game.
DESCRIPTION
Tom Every (Doc Evermor) at his house in the Highlands. He is standing and holding one of the nickel plated pins on a wall-mounted Big Six Wheel or Wheel of Fortune with three dice in each segment. The center star of the wheel reads: "H.C. Evans & Co, Chicago." The star in the center is reverse painted glass. The room has a checkered patterned floor, and metal name plates from old manufacturing companies are displayed on the walls. On the far right is a large arcade claw crane game.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:122999
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Boyum, Sid
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980)
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6986A.323A
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
SUBJECTS
Dwellings
Clothing and dress
Interior decoration
Games
Gambling
Men
Indoor photography
Floors
Ladders

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