Summary
What’s up with this misattributed photo of a 19th-century clown?
Show notes
- A Mystery in Clown History! What is the origin of this photograph? (Reddit)
- The alleged photo of Amelia Butler
- Archived page from clownschool.net
- New Generation of Families Juggle Love and Careers Under the Big Top (LA Times, 1990)
- Amelia Butler on Clownopedia
- The scanned newspaper ad
- Woburn Journal July to September 1858 (Internet Archive)
- James Buchanan search on Google Images
- Classic tweet about clowns