Sid, an elephant at the Clyde Beatty Circus, contentedly munches peanuts given him by little polio patients from the Sister Kenny Polio Foundation, 4039 North Gilman Road. The youngsters were guests of the circus on its opening day, March 27, 1952.
Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus Sister Kenny Institute Circus--California--Los Angeles Circus animals--California--Los Angeles Elephants--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Poliomyelitis--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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