Emmett Kelly

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Emmett Kelly, c. 1937

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Emmett Kelly, 1947.

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Emmett Kelly, c. 1937

Emmett Kelly, c. 1937

Courtesy of the Circus World Museum, Baraboo, Wisconsin

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