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Description
A photographic print from the VCU Community Festival and Open House held on April 1, 1989, as part of the Big Party celebrating the 150th anniversary of the university. Two individuals, one is a police officer in uniform and the other is a clown dressed as a police officer, are working at an outdoors VCU stand offering flyers and brochures, with a sign from VCU Campus Police asking for donations for the Special Olympics in exchange for hats and shirts. The police officer is seen conversing with an individual at the stand, and the clown dressed as a police officer is seen working in the back. Another individual is reading the booklet given from the stand.
Corporate Name Subject
Virginia Commonwealth University
Topical Subject
Universities and colleges; Vending stands; Campus police; Clowns; Special events; Anniversaries
City/Location
Richmond (Va.)
Genre
black-and-white photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
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Rights
This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection
VCU Photograph Collection
Source
VCU 150th Anniversary, 1989-04-01, VCU Photograph Collection, RG 60, Box 1 Folder 3, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
rg60_b001_f003_i042.jpg