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Title
Riverside magnolia center optimists club circus
Creator
Globe Poster Corp., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
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Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of the face of three whiteface clowns pictured with a lit stick of dynamite in an advertisement for Riverside Magnolia Center Optimists Club circus produced by Rudy Bros.
Date approximated by cataloger based on circus history; Rudy Bros. toured mainly in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. "Globe Poster Corp."--text, bottom center margin. "Produced by Rudy Bros. Evans Park Mon. and Tue. Sept. 19 and 20 4:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M."--text, bottom center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 55.56 x 35.4 cm (21 7/8 x 13 15/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_004725
503161
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5459
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Circus
Circus--United States
Clowns--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1950-1975. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Entertainment
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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