Photograph
Nellie Jones Attending a Circus
| Entering the grounds of the Ringling Brothers-Barnum and Bailey Circus is 96 year-old Nellie Kedzie Jones, an educational pioneer and Home Economics Extension leader at the University of Wisconsin. She is accompanied by her daughter, Eleanor Holzman. On the circus tent in the background is the graphic of a clown face above the slogan: "The Greatest Show on Earth." This was the first circus that Mrs. Jones has attended in 50 years. |
| Image ID: | 136476 |
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| Creation Date: | 09 06 1954 |
| Creator Name: | Stein, Edwin |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Edwin Stein negatives and photographs, 1952-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2709.0232A |
| Original Dimensions: | 35 mm |
| One of 21 images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on September 11, 1954. Also see Image IDs: 136482, 136486 and 136488. |
| Youth |
| Circus |
| Signs and symbols |
| Clothing and dress |
| Eyeglasses |
| Hats |
| Tents |
| Education |
| University of Wisconsin |
| Aged |
| Family |
| Mothers |
| Outdoor photography |
| Pioneers |
| Women |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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