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Tuffie the baby elephant visiting a patient

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Tuffie the baby elephant with her white male handler visiting an African American boy's beside. Tuffie has her trunk under the boy's blankets. Nurse...

Date Published
June-01-1967
June-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection
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  • 1967-06-31
  • Belt, Carol

Member of

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (1)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (1)
  • Gelatin silver prints (1)
  • Group portraits (1)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (1)

Subjects

  • African American children (1)
  • Blankets (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Captive elephants (1)
  • Children--Hospital care (1)
  • Elephants (1)
  • Elephant trainers (1)
  • Hospital beds (1)
  • Hospital patients (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Nurses (1)
  • Women, White (1)

Subjects, People

  • (-) Belt, Carol (1)

Date Published

  • 1967-06-01 (1)
  • (-) 1967-06-31 (1)

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