The "Log"

Title: The "Log"
Circus Name: The Union Circus
Date: May 8th, 1909
Location of Event: Ferry Field, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Creator: Frank Albert Kapp, collector; Lyndon, (potential) photographer
Subject: Students in clown costumes perform for an audience in the Ferry Field ring, tumbling over one another
Description: Inscribed "721 Lyndon", this image shows five clowns participating in the Union Circus. Beneath the image is the phrase "The 'Log'". The circus ring, located in Ferry Field, is surrounded by bleachers full of people. They watch as the clowns tumble a long-like object.
Rights Holder: Bentley Historical Library
References: Photograph, 1907-1911, Frank Albert Kapp photograph series, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan