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Publication Information
| Contributor | Wisconsin Historical Society |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1930-1939 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 8 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Circus and rodeo photographs, circa 1875- circa 1940 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 2987 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465797402121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Circus Performers
1935
Circus performer Harriet Hodgini, sits on the gate of a truck helping Otto Griebling, a circus clown, apply his makeup.
Clowns with Circus Performer
1875 - 1940
A group of 11 circus clowns poses with a female performer in a circus tent. This could possibly be part of a movie set.
Circus Clowns in "Clown Alley"
circa 1870-1940
A group of 20+ circus clowns posing informally while preparing for the ring.
Circus Clown Sitting on Donkey
1909
A circus clown sits astride a donkey outside a tent.
Norris & Rowe Circus Personnel
circa 1900-1909
A group portrait of Norris & Rowe circus performers outside a tent at winter quarters, including clowns, riders, and high wire performers.
