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Title: Elephant at the William Land Park Zoo
Date Created and/or Issued: 1955
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: The first elephant at William Land Park Zoo, named Sue by the children of Sacramento, is the object of this 1955 photograph. The 800-pound Asian elephant lived for 46 years, dying in 1989. Sue arrived at the zoo in 1948.
Type: image
Identifier: 1767
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2632
Subject: Parks
Zoos
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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