Saturday, August 21, 2010

More on 1957 RBBB Train


SAVE1277, originally uploaded by bucklesw1.

I snapped this picture from the elephant car door as we pulled
out of Sarasota Quarters in 1957.
This is "Barnes Show Babe", the first elephant my father ever
rode when working for Cheerful on the Al G. Barnes Circus in 1921.
Within a month we got word that she had died

Buckles

1 comments:

Chic Silber said...

Reminds me of Kismet when she was

left behind & died shortly after