- Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, 1938-1979, undated
- Title:
- Kelly, Emmett Jr.
- Creator:
- Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
- Date of Original:
- 1966
- Subject:
- Clowns
Entertainers
Circus performers
Interpersonal relations--Georgia--Atlanta
Hospitals--Georgia--Atlanta
Costumes--1960-1970
Children--1960-1970
Wounds and injuries--Georgia--Atlanta
Eastman Kodak Company
Kelly, Emmett, Jr., 1923-2006
Egleston Children's Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- View of entertainer Emmett Kelly Jr. as "Weary Willy," with an unidentified little girl, during a visit to Egleston Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia as a goodwill ambassador for the Eastman Kodak Company.
Emmett Kelly Jr. performed as a circus clown known as "Weary Willie." He became a touring "Ambassador of Goodwill" for Eastman Kodak Company in 1966, and visited hospitals throughout America. - Local Identifier:
- VIS 99.90.20
ahc099090020a.jpg - Metadata URL:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/Wilson/id/144
- IIIF manifest:
- https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/iiif/2/Wilson:144/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
- Extent:
- 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
- Original Collection:
- Bill Wilson Photographs, Atlanta History Center
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
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