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Clown performing on the hospital lawn

Image

Clown (white male) from the Truman Corners Circus performing with a cycle of some sort on the lawn of Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
April-28-1961
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Clown performing on the hospital lawn

Image

Clown (white male) from the Truman Corners Circus performing on the lawn of Children's Mercy Hospital.

Date Published
April-28-1961
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Clown with yellow hair

Image

Unidentified white male clown in a blue and white striped shirt, white gloves, Red pants, and a white hat over a yellow wig posing for a photo during...

Date Published
January-01-1995
December-31-1995
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

George Ross

Image

Publicity photo of George Ross wearing clown outfit with caption: "World's Greatest Magic Comedy Clown."

Date Published
1961
1976
Member of
Allan Bell Collection

Police Circus

Image

Harriette W. Cookingham and L. Perry Cookingham shake hands with Police Circus clowns in crowd at event.

Date Published
1947
Member of
L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Surprised clown on stilts

Image

Unidentified white male clown holding a blue fly swatter and on stilts and wearing red, white and blue striped pants, red, white and blue polka-dotted...

Date Published
January-01-1995
December-31-1995
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Unidentified baby looks at a toy clown

Image

An unidentified baby lays on a bed with printed pillows and a yellow blanket. The infant looks at a toy clown. The baby is pictured in profile from...

Date Published
1985
1986
Member of
Walt Bodine Collection
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  • Portrait photographs
  • Clowns

Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (4)
  • Allan Bell Collection (1)
  • L. Perry Cookingham Collection (1)
  • Walt Bodine Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (7)

Genres

  • Snapshots (5)
  • Black & white photographs (4)
  • Gelatin silver prints (4)
  • Color photographs (3)
  • Group portraits (1)
  • Portraits (1)
  • Publicity photographs (1)
  • (-) Portrait photographs (7)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (3)
  • 1991-2000 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • 1971-1980 (1)
  • 1981-1990 (1)

Subjects

  • Men, White (4)
  • Buildings (2)
  • Circus performers (2)
  • Children (1)
  • Circus--Equipment and supplies (1)
  • City managers (1)
  • Infants (1)
  • Pinatas (1)
  • Stilt-walkers (1)
  • Stilts (1)
  • Toys (1)
  • (-) Clowns (7)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (2)

Subjects, People

  • Cookingham, Harriette W. (1)
  • Cookingham, L. Perry (Laurie Perry), 1896-1992 (1)
  • Ross, George (1)

Date Published

  • 1961-04-28 (2)
  • 1995-01-01 (2)
  • 1995-12-31 (2)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1961 (1)
  • 1976 (1)
  • 1985 (1)
  • 1986 (1)

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