Clown sitting in a miniature fire engine in front of a fire station, surrounded by firefighters and boys

DN-0089041

Title: Clown sitting in a miniature fire engine in front of a fire station, surrounded by firefighters and boys Description: Informal full-length portrait of clown Smoky Rogers sitting in a miniature fire engine in front of a fire station in Chicago, Illinois, surrounded by firemen of the Chicago Fire Department, and a group of boys, members of the Chicago Junior Fire Department. Women and men are standing in the background, and a fire truck is visible on the left side of the image. The Chicago Junior Fire Department was sponsored by the Chicago Daily News. Date Depicted: 1929 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Extent: 4 x 5 in. Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: DN-0089041, Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Acquisition Source: Gift of Field Enterprises, Inc. Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Daily News Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Catalog Record ID: 135074 Max Pixels - Width: 500 Max Pixels - Height: 408 Help improve this content