Monday, May 18, 2015

Dailey Bros. Elephants #13



Jimmy O'dell with the Chas. B. Weir elephants of Vaudeville fame purchased in 1943.
"Maude", "Cutie", "Truxie", "Luna" and "Hank" (Henrietta).
Some of the names derived from Weir's Elephant Empress, Maud Henry.

2 comments:

Chic Silber said...


Were these the same 5 that went

with Norma when she married Pete

Ole Whitey said...

No, Chic, Norma's act were all imported by her dad in 1947.