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Identifier
20000969
Description
C. H. Baudendistel (Major High Pockets) is the elephant educator of circus. He is shown with an elephant trained by him, Breckenridge, Texas, 1926. Boudendistel originated this trick and taught the elephant to put his trainer's head in his mouth and lift him off the ground.
Archival Date
1926
Collection Name
Basil Clemons Photograph Collection
Collection Number
AR317-37-9-1
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Circuses & shows; Circus performers; Circus animals; Animal training; Elephants
Names
Boudendistel, C. H.
Subjects
Circuses & shows; Circus performers; Circus animals; Animal training; Elephants