View of Rudolph E. Pigeon gravestone in Riverside Cemetery (incorporated 1876) at 5201 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the granite marker for Rudolph E. Pigeon, also known as Frank "Shorty" Maynard, a well-known circus clown. The marker in block 13, lot 9, has an engraving of a clown and text. The text reads"Rudolph E. Pigeon, 1882-1950, dedicated his life [sic] making people laugh, known as the famed circus clown, Shorty Maynard 1895-1920."
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1 slide : color.
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook Brighton Boulevard to Broadway.;
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
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Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700151213
Notes
Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title and content derived from inventory prepared by Jacquelyn Ainlay-Conley.; Digitization sponsored by the Kenneth King Foundation.; R7001512131