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Call Number	X-28822
Title	Shrine Circus preview at Post Boost
Summary	People crowd Champa Street by the Denver Post newspaper headquarters in downtown Denver, Colorado; clowns are by a stage. Storefront letters read: "Justice When Expelled From Other Habitations Make This Thy Dwelling Place" and "Tis a Blessing To Live in Colorado."
Date	1948 October 3
Notes	Condition: fold crack.; Title from newspaper clipping attached to back of photoprint; also reads: "Elephants did their bit in a big way Saturday noon to "back the attack" by boosting war bond sales in front of the Denver Post building in Champa Street. One of the biggest free outdoor entertainments ever presented in downtown Denver was staged by headline acts of the Polack Brothers' show, which will open as the El Jebel... city auditorium. The crowd responded gene... and stamp purchases made between circus... showing part of the crowd watching the elephants."; R7100288227
Physical Description	1 photographic print ; 11 x 23 cm. (4 1/2 x 9 in.)
Subject	Denver Post--Buildings--1940-1950. Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950. Circuses & shows--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950. Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950. Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950. Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
Source	Source: Max 1980.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image file: ZZR710028822
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10028822.tif
CONTENTdm number	64444

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