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Hartford Circus Fire: Circus worker standing among debris
Hartford Circus Fire: Circus worker standing among debris

Hartford Circus Fire: Circus worker standing among debris

DateJuly 6, 1944
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionA circus worker standing dazed among the ruins and debris of the destroyed tent. Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus wagon #128 is beside the tent.
Object number1988.134.3-E
InscribedOn verso, stamped in blue ink, "HOYE / 397 CEDAR ST. / NEWINGTON, CONN. 06111"; accession number handwritten in pencil bottom right.
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