Tuesday, May 30, 2017

#18 Outdoors!


Posted by Buckles at 5/30/2017 05:24:00 AM

7 comments:

Bob Swaney said...

It just ain't the same without a big top.

30 May, 2017 07:57
Chic Silber said...


Rex with his 1st wife

30 May, 2017 09:45
Buckles said...

These elephants were members of a group imported by Ben Davenport in 1947 for his Dailey Bros. Circus "Mary", "Maude", "Norma", "Bessie" and "Konti" ("Good Luck" in Hind1).

30 May, 2017 10:24
Chic Silber said...


Weren't these known as

the Norma 5 given as a

wedding gift to Ben's

daughter & son in law

Pete Cristiani

30 May, 2017 10:42
Chic Silber said...


Did some of these end

up in the Beatty herd

30 May, 2017 10:43
Buckles said...

Yes Indeed.

30 May, 2017 11:25
Chic Silber said...


Tanks Buckles

Is that "Yes Indeed" in

regards to both questions

I well remember Maude & Konti

Perhaps others had new names

Could Bessie have become Bee

30 May, 2017 14:40

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