Clowns at a charity circus, Los Angeles, California, April 6-11 1908.
Entry/Object ID
2018.66.1.1
Description
A cabinet card photograph of clowns at a charity circus, Los Angeles, California, April 6-11 1908. There is a group of men dressed as clowns standing in front of a tent. One of the men is sitting on a tricycle and the man on the right, in the front row is wearing a Shriners hat. To the right of the group is a man standing with a bucket. Behind this man are cloths hanging on a line. To the left of the group is a box which reads "Al Malaikah" meaning angels, and is a branch of the Shriner organization. The man standing on the right side of the image, in the black polka-dot suit is identified as Edmund. With abrasion along all edges of the front and back, delamination of the top left corner, browning, and silvering of the image, the object is in good condition overall.
