Monday, October 22, 2007

SLIVERS?

Photo courtesy of Bill Strong


An undated and unidentified photo that features a group of early century American circus clowns in a large touring car.

I may be wrong, but that looks to me like Frank "Slivers" Oakley sitting on the hood of that awfully long Ford!

Can anyone out there confirm or deny?

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2 comments:

  1. 24-HOUR-MAN6:47 AM, October 23, 2007

    I have a "strong" feeling this is the Barnum & Bailey Clowns, so it could very well be.

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  2. Anonymous8:01 AM, October 23, 2007

    surrely looks like his make and style.

    but I'm not sure.

    if yu want to read a rare article about sliver

    look over here

    http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D0DE3DE1738E033A25757C2A9659C946697D6CF

    and press view full article.

    allso on the same site lotts of articles about old and new clowns.

    very interesting things!!

    I think you are going to like this a lot!

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