Geo.: Small: Mass.: Roxbury: Franklin Park: Postcards
GUSN-195341
A picture postcard shows the two Asiatic elephants, Tony and Waddy, grazing on the grass on the grounds at the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston. These two elephants and a third, named Mollie, retired as a vaudeville act and came to the zoo in May 1914.
zoos (built complexes)
parks (recreation areas)
elephant (animal)
picture postcards
photomechanical prints
photographs
DigitalID 000458
AccessID 683
Other identifier HNEDID-000458
1 postcard
PC001
General photographic collection
PC001.03.01.TMP.069
1914
Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Tichnor Bros., Inc. (publisher)
picture postcards
photomechanical prints
photographs
animal cages
Asiatic elephants -- feeding and feeds
Emerald Necklace (Boston, Mass.)
Franklin Park (Boston, Mass.)
Tony (elephant)
Waddy (elephant)
zoo animals -- feeding and feeds
Franklin Park Zoo (Boston, Mass.)
Item
Geo.: Small: Mass.: Roxbury: Franklin Park: Postcards
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