Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan)
Dublin Core
Title
Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan)
Subject
Keeshan, Robert
Actors - United States
Celebrities - United States
Entertainers - United States
Governor's Palace (Williamsburg, Va.)
Block 20. Building 3A.
Description
Children's television host Bob Keeshan, known for playing "Captain Kangaroo," waves to his fans as he descends the Wren Building steps. Keeshan made an appearance as part of a concert by the Norfolk Symphony Orchestra held in front of the Wren Building on October 5, 1969. The event was part of "An Occasion for the Arts" and Keeshan gave several other performances at other locations throughout the afternoon.
Creator
Iseley, Jane
Date
1969
Date Created
1969
Format
jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
69-NJI-1200-46
Rights Holder
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Gelatin silver print
Physical Dimensions
8x10 inches
Citation
Iseley, Jane, “Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan),” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed April 16, 2026, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/690.