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Title: Pachyderm packs powerful pull
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Mullen, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued: 1989
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: Photograph caption dated March 18, 1989 reads, "Clowns get into the act as an elephant pulls an RTD bus near Santa Monica Pier yesterday. It was beast vs. bus in what was billed as a St. Patrick's Day tug of war. The event served to kick off a special promotion for circus lovers. RTD is offering discount coupons to Circus Vargas, good for $2 off regular ticket prices".
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00089114
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b073_f7_i19
CARL0004982915
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/27051
Subject: Vargas Circus
Southern California Rapid Transit District
Elephants--United States
Circus animals--United States
Buses--California--Los Angeles
Clowns--United States
Circus--United States
Santa Monica Pier (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Santa Monica (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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