Derrick CENTURY hoisting circus elephant from steamship MINNEAPOLIS, circa 1902

gelatin print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
circa 1902
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.

Gelatin print in album 1964.521 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; handwritten on album page "BARNUM & BAILEY'S GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH.", and under picture "DERRICK 'CENTURY' HOISTING ELEPHANT OUT OF/ STR 'MINNEAPOLIS'"; hoisting crate containing elephant, circa 1902; see duplicate 2008.28.9.10 from same negative; from glass negative 1964.660.265, negative number 1192.


1964.521.21

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