Joe DiMaggio with Clown Emmett Kelly Playing a Waiter
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Joe DiMaggio and the famous clown, Emmett Kelly. DiMaggio is sitting at a dinner table at Harrah's restaurant. He is wearing a suit and a tie, looking to his left at Kelly with a smile. Kelly is standing next to the table, wearing clown makeup, a chef's hat, and a white coat. He is holding an empty tray in his left hand and is trying to hand DiMaggio a potato with his right hand. The caption on the right side of the photograph reads, “(FXS1)STATELINE, Nev., July 27—WON’T HAVE IT—Joe DiMaggio, one of baseball’s all-time greats, won’t have any part of the raw potato that another great, clown Emmett Kelly, tries to serve up at Harrah’s Stateline, Nev., recently. (AP Wirephoto)(sjv60900ho) 1962". Information written on the physical slide reads: "w/ Emmett Kelly".
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1962–1962