Tuesday, October 16, 2007

RBBB 1951 #3


51d, originally uploaded by bucklesw1.

The smallest Asian in the herd "Icky" followed by the largest "Big Modoc".

BIG MODOC
1905-06 Washburn & D'Alma Circus
1907-09 L.W. Washburn Circus
1910-16 James Patterson Animal Show
1917 Gollmar Bros.- Patterson Circus
1918-23 James Patterson Animal Show
1924-25 Gentry Bros.-Patterson Circus
1926-28 Walter L. Main Circus (Floyd & Howard King)
1929 Gentry Bros. Circus (Floyd & Howard King)
1930 Cole Bros. Circus (Floyd & Howard King)
1931-56 Ringling-Barnum Circus
(Died at Sarasota Quarters 1957)

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

I was told Icky was captured in the wild in Sri Lanka in 1933 and brought to Hagenbecks in Germany. Came to RBBB with Hugo in 1947 and remained on the show until her death at CW in 1980. She would have been around fifty years old.