On the GI Bill, Bob attended Fordham University and Hillsdale College just about the time television network programs began airing.īob soon found a job with NBC Studios working as a page doing odd jobs for Howdy Doody, a pioneer children’s show which premiered in 1947. He had not yet been sent to an overseas assignment when it was announced that Japan had surrendered. In 1945, because of World War II, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Green Jeans the father of musician Frank Zappa?Ĭaptain Kangaroo, Bob Keeshan, a native of Lynbrook, New York, graduated early from Forest Hills High School in Queens, New York. Did Captain Kangaroo fight at Iwo Jima with actor Lee Marvin? Photographers, Special Photos, Special Reports, Featured Stories, Auctions, Art Fairs,Īnecdotes, Art Quiz, Education, Mythology, 3D Images, Last Week. Museums, Exhibits, Artists, Milestones, Digital Art, Architecture, Photography, Martin Creed: Scales opens at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum Moose up for auctionīob Hope and Phyllis Diller share the spotlight at Julien's Auctions sale Retrospective of New Queer Cinema pioneer Gregg Araki opens at Museum of Arts and DesignĬaptain Kangaroo's Bunny Rabbit & Mr. The Crocker Art Museum presents Kara Walker's Tales of Slavery and Power Restoring the Nazi-decimated heritage of Lithuanian JewsĪlgeria's home-grown manga a hit with the young Persuasion: Museum in Britain reclaims Jane Austen ring from Kelly Clarkson Written on the Wind: Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam presents Lawrence Weiner exhibition Tiancheng International Autumn Auctions 2013 to be held on 25 November and 8 December Murals of New York: The best of New York's public paintings from Bemelmans to Parrish in new book Nasher Sculpture Center presents exhibition of ceramics by artists of the avant-gardeĮxhibition of new paintings by the Chinese artist Li Songsong opens at Pace London New perspectives on Old Masters in at The Worcester Art Museum Portrait of David Bowie as the Elephant Man by Derek Boshier to be exhibited in the UK for the first time Peter Eleey named Curator and Associate Director of Exhibitions and Programs at MoMA PS1
Painted Sketches from the Romantic Period on view at the Musée de la Vie Romantique Three large-scale canvas tents by Francesco Clemente on view at Blain/Southern "The Nude Man in Art from 1800 to the Present Day" opens at the Musée d'Orsayįlowers of blood in Deutsche Bank's 2013 "Artist of the Year" Imran Qureshi's Rome exhibition Initial bidding closes at 5pm PST on September 26th. Moose made loud jokes in a high-pitch voice and chucked ping pong balls at the Captain regularly.Įach puppet is custom-made and both impeccably cared for over the past 25 years in a climate and humidity-controlled facility. Moose, Bunny Rabbit and Dancing Bear, each created and played by puppeteer Cosmo Allegretti, who sadly passed away in August at the age of 86.Īs a kind of yin and yang in personality, Bunny Rabbit was a more shy trickster who stole carrots from the Captain's coat, while Mr. Regarding Captain Kangaroo, the three main characters of the program were Mr.
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"This auction has the very best in movie memorabilia, television memorabilia, space memorabilia and sports memorabilia and most will sell in the tens of or hundreds of thousands of dollars, Nate D. Jaime Ortiz-Patino's silver-gilt 1997 Ryder Cup golf trophy Basketball Hall of Fame ring awarded to Chet The Jet Walker upon his September 2012 inductionĨ. Academy Award awarded to Joseph Schildkraut for Best Supporting Actor in ''The Life of Emile Zola''ħ. An American flag carried on the first lunar mission, Apollo 11, signed by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collinsĥ. Leonardo DiCaprios signature costume from TitanicĤ. The Three Stooges Moe Howards items from his estate including his handwritten Stooges development notes, his movie studio ID and his watchesģ. The largest collection of Al Capp Lil Abner comic art held privately over 500 itemsĢ. Moose Puppets Obtained Directly from Bob Keeshanġ. Original Captain Kangaroo's Bunny Rabbit & Mr. Sanders Auction House expects these puppets to sell for around the same amount. Moose puppets, the only other pair outside the Smithsonian, obtained directly from Bob Keeshan in the 1990s, will be auctioned September 26th, at the same auction house where Captain Kangaroos "Dancing Bear" costume sold for $207,019 in May. Captain Kangaroos Bunny Rabbit and Mr.
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