Alvin Shipwreck Kelly Sitting On A 39
by Everett
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Alvin Shipwreck Kelly Sitting On A 39
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Everett
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Photograph - Photograph
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Alvin 'Shipwreck' Kelly sitting on a 39 foot flagpole atop the eight-story Hotel St. Francis in Newark. He planned to beat his 7 day record by sitting for eight days, and exceeded the goal by lasting for 12 days. He sat on a 20 inch wide perch with coffee, water, and cigarettes. Kelly is on the Loew Vaudeville circuit. July 5, 1927. (CSU_ALPHA_1243) CSU Archives/Everett Collection
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January 18th, 2013
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