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Title
Circus elephant wash
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Teddy Metcalf washing an elephant of the Clyde Beatty Circus lying on the street on May 22, 1937 on Grand Avenue and Wilshire Blvd., as a crowd watches.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00072627
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1845.
CARL0000075827
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27569
Subject
Metcalf, Teddy
Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus
Circus--California--Los Angeles
Circus animals--California--Los Angeles
Elephants--California--Los Angeles
Crowds--California--Los Angeles
Streets--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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