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Description
Two train cars sit outside of a fenced paddock. Inside the paddock approximately 20 reindeer stand grazing, drinking out of a trough, or pestering Al G. Barnes, who stands center-right in a suit, tie, and hat, holding a bucket of feed. Reported in "Jungletown to Move Quarters: Animal Denizens of Circus Start Trek Into New Home on El Monte Boulevard with Reindeer Leading Parade; Approximately 240 Houses to be Erected," Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 1927: E5. Text from negative sleeve: Barnes, A1 G. & Mrs. Circus man. Text from typescript note in negative sleeve: Al. G. Barnes and rain deer.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3692_G299 ark:/21198/z15b5v8q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Reindeer Circus animals--California--Los Angeles Barnes, Alpheus George, 1862-1931 Al G. Barnes Wild Animal Circus
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