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Title
Ringling Bros. circus arrives in Los Angeles
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Haering, Michael
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1977
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
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated July 18, 1977 reads, "Five-year-old Oliver Gabel Williams, son of famed Ringling Bros. lion tamer Gunther Williams, leads Congo the elephant out of Ringling Bros. train, which brought the circus to Los Angeles Monday afternoon. Circus will play at the Forum."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00084413
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b026_f1_i10
CARL0002888753
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/26070
Subject
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
Elephants--California--Los Angeles
Circus--California--Los Angeles
Circus trains--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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