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Girl petting Tuffie the baby elephant

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Tuffie the Baby Elephant, with her white male handler, being petted by a white girl while surrounded by patients (African American boys) and staff...

Date Published
June-01-1967
June-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Loose's and friends take an elephant ride

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Ella and Jacob Loose along with two unidentified people are seated on a saddle on an elephant in India. A driver straddles the elephant's neck by...

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Jacob L. Loose Collection

Loose's and friends take an elephant ride

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The Indian photographer turns to look at the photographer as he stands behind a camera on a tripod covered with a dark blanket. Four other Indian men...

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Jacob L. Loose Collection

Tuffie the baby elephant

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Tuffie the Baby Elephant with white male handler and two white teenage girls, one with a nametag, in the hospital corridor. A white female nurse is...

Date Published
June-01-1967
June-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

Tuffie the baby elephant

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Tuffie the baby elephant and her white male handler visiting Children's Mercy Hospital. An unidentified white female nurse is watching as a white man...

Date Published
June-01-1967
June-31-1967
Member of
Children's Mercy Hospital Collection

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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