Handbill with printed photo of Elzear Duquette En [In] San Antonio, Au Tour du Monde. Signed and dated 1974 by Duquette.
Entry/Object ID
2006.067.0001
Scope and Content
Handbill with printed photo of Elzear Duquette En [In] San Antonio, Au Tour du Monde. Signed and dated 1974 by Duquette, twice (front and back.) Printed leaf, 7-1/2" high x 9" wide; multiple creases from folds.
Sold by Duquette where ever he went as the sign on his cart (which is essentially a coffin on wheels) states: King of the Walk Around the World. In 1976 he visited Hoboken on his trek which is when the donor acquired this item. He was then 65 years old and had been traveling for 42 years. He slept in the coffin.
