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Enjoy these photographs of some of the best examples
of the circus hobo. The hobo is a character clown, common in circuses
then and now. Emmett Kelly was a well-know hobo clown. (See www.emmettkellymuseum.com)
Photos by Jim Sneed |
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Photo by Jim Sneed from the collection of Andy Yaffee
The belt of this very early two-part head hobo reads
"Happy New Year" in German (we think).
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Photo by Jim Sneed from the collection of Andy Yaffee
A very well done two-part head hobo. Hat is a poor
replacement,
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Photo by Jim Sneed from the collection of Andy Yaffee
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Photo by Jim Sneed from the collection of Susan Turner
A reduced-size hobo.
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Photo by Jim Sneed from the collection of Jim Kramer
A one-part head hobo. |
Photo by Judith Lile
A beautiful two-part head hobo. |
