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Capturing Wild Elephants: Bring 'Em Back Alive

Collection: Collection on the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair
Date: 1939 Material: height: 12 x width: 9 inches
Creator: Buck, Frank, 1884-1950 Identifier: aql:2726 F2013.154.3 MCNY

Description: Short story about Frank Buck's journey capturing wild elephants in foreign countries. Inside contains black and white image of Frank Buck and black and white images of elephants in foreign lands.

Collection : aql:5839; vital:1

Creator : Buck, Frank, 1884-1950

Date : 1939

Summary/Description : Short story about Frank Buck's journey capturing wild elephants in foreign countries. Inside contains black and white image of Frank Buck and black and white images of elephants in foreign lands.

Subject : New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Buck, Frank, 1884-1950

Rights : This object is part of the collection of the Museum of the City of New York, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Queens Museum and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact research@mcny.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.

Coverage : India Queens (New York, N.Y.) Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Pamphlets

Format : height: 12 x width: 9 inches

Identifier : aql:2726 F2013.154.3 MCNY

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Subject:
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Buck, Frank, 1884-1950
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Museum of the City of New York, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Queens Museum and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact research@mcny.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.


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