Photograph
Shrine-KC Funfest Clowns
Two clowns wearing polka-dotted costumes are cavorting in front of crowded bleachers at Breese Stevens Field. The staged slow-pitch softball game was in its tenth year and drew almost 11,000 spectators on a Wednesday night. The clown at left is Steve Slattery and beside him is Leo Lacy. |
Image ID: | 81499 |
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Creation Date: | 08 12 1953 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.5042A |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
1 of 2 images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Aug. 13, 1953 with article describing event. |
Costume |
Softball |
Sports spectators |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Audiences |
Clothing and dress |
Sports facilities |
Clowns |
Fraternal organizations |
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