Baby Asiatic Elephant Water Skiing

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Object Details

Summary

Probably in Florida. This elephant may have been either "Sunshine Sally" or her successor "Queenie."

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 365, Image No. SIA2008-0922

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Local number

SIA RU000365 [SIA2008-0922]

Restrictions & Rights

No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

Type

Black-and-white photographs

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

Place

De Leon Springs (Fla.)

Data Source

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Topic

Animals in the performing arts

Asiatic elephant

Circus animals

Elephant trainers

Elephants--Training

Water skiing

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_arc_395120