File:"Uncle Hiram" posing at Luna Park, Seattle, June, 1907 (MOHAI 9583).jpg

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English: "Uncle Hiram" posing at Luna Park, Seattle, June, 1907   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
English: Frasch, Otto Theodore
Title
English: "Uncle Hiram" posing at Luna Park, Seattle, June, 1907
Description
English:

In this image clown "Uncle Hiram" poses at Luna Park with a pig and two dogs in a "Studebaker Junior" wagon. Luna Park was an amusement park which operated from 1907-1913 on a pier at Duwamish Head, along the northern tip of West Seattle. Among the rides and amusements at the park were the Figure Eight Roller Coaster, a Merry-go-round, Chute-the-Chutes, the Water Slide, Cave of Mystery, The Canal of Venice, The Original Human Ostrich, The Joy Wheel, and the Infant Electrobator, a baby incubator exhibit.

Written on negative: Expect Me Shortly With My Family Caption information source: "Luna Park - Coney Island of the West (1907-1913)" by Alan J. Stein, HistoryLink.org Essay 1390

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Amusement parks--Washington (State)--Seattle; Clowns
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date Taken on 1 June 1907
Medium
English: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w
Dimensions height: 3.5 in (88.9 mm); width: 5.5 in (13.9 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,3.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
9583
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
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Public domain
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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MOHAI, Seattle Historical Society Collection, SHS7805 """"""""""

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