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More Info Frank Guimont, CPR Dispatcher in the '20s Tells of Cranbrook's Exciting Elephant Hunt
"Come With Me to Yesterday" article # 116 of 633 articles in a series of articles published in the Cranbrook Courier, Town & Country, Daily Townsman and Daily Bulletin between 1963 and 1978. Series coverage includes various events, people and topics of the Cranbrook district. Original articles are based on research from early district newspapers, books, interviews and correspondence often including transcribed sources. Research by Dan A. MacDonald. Editing, notes and comments by Dave Kay.
textual record : newspaper article, photocopy


1978.064.063 REF.0001.0001
More Info Of Indians and Elephants, Dead Men's Bones and Presidents
"Come With Me to Yesterday" article # 117 of 633 articles in a series of articles published in the Cranbrook Courier, Town & Country, Daily Townsman and Daily Bulletin between 1963 and 1978. Series coverage includes various events, people and topics of the Cranbrook district. Original articles are based on research from early district newspapers, books, interviews and correspondence often including transcribed sources. Research by Dan A. MacDonald. Editing, notes and comments by Dave Kay.
textual record : newspaper article, photocopy


1978.064.064 REF.0001.0001
More Info Elephant Stampede
"Come With Me to Yesterday" articles # 618-619 of 633 articles in a series of articles published in the Cranbrook Courier, Town & Country, Daily Townsman and Daily Bulletin between 1963 and 1978. Series coverage includes various events, people and topics of the Cranbrook district. Original articles are based on research from early district newspapers, books, interviews and correspondence often including transcribed sources. Research by Dan A. MacDonald. Editing, notes and comments by Dave Kay.
textual record : newspaper article, photocopy


1978.064.467 REF.0001.0003
More Info Sells-Floto Circus
Ad for Sells-Floto Circus, includes 1 photocopy and a 2nd ad printed in Cranbrook Herald, Aug 5, 1926, p.4 (photocopy)
textual record : newspaper ad


Aug. 5, 1926
1979.088.001 1-3-2-21
More Info Circus Elephants Still at Large
news article describing the area and concerns for the escaped elephants' welfare. Includes 1 photocopy duplicate.
textual record : newspaper article


Aug. 12, 1926
1979.088.002 PF.0088.0001
More Info Elephant Hunters
Hunting the escaped elephants. Includes 2 photocopy duplicate.
textual record : newspaper article


Aug. 12, 1926
1979.088.003 PF.0088.0001
More Info One Elephant Caught Sunday
article about recaptured elephant and about their handlers
includes 1 photocopy duplicate
textual record : newspaper article


Aug. 19, 1926
1979.088.004 PF.0088.0001
More Info Elephants Continue to Elude Captors
article about Myrtle, one of the escaped elephants, contains one duplicate
textual record : newspaper article


Sept. 2, 1926
1979.088.005 PF.0088.0001
More Info Truant Elephant Died in Woods
article describing Myrtle's condition and her demise, includes 1 photocopy duplicate
textual record : newspaper article


Sept 9, 1926
1979.088.006 PF.0088.0001
More Info The Last of the Lost Elephants Caught Today
Article -- Re: Chhalie Ed recaptured and rechristened Cranbrook Ed
includes 2 photocopy duplicates
textual record : newspaper article


Sept. 16, 1926
1979.088.007 PF.0088.0001
More Info Children Flock to See Charlie Ed
More about Charlie Ed (Cranbrook Ed), Includes 2 photocopy duplicates
textual record : newspaper article


Sept. 16, 1926
1979.088.008 PF.0088.0001
More Info Charlie Ed goes to Orange State
Charlie Ed leave Cranbrook for California, includes 1 photocopy duplicate
textual record : newspaper article


Sept. 23, 1926
1979.088.009 PF.0088.0001
More Info Circus Elephants Still at Large
article referring to escaped elephants still at large
textual record : newspaper article


Aug. 26, 1926
1979.088.010 PF.0088.0001
More Info Elephants Made Cranbrook Famous
Cranbrook put on the map by elephants escape
textual record : newspaper article


Sept. 30, 1926
1979.088.011 PF.0088.0001
More Info Death Takes A. J. Ironside at Victoria
Alfred James Ironside, CPR employee for seventeen years succumbs to leukemia, an unusual malady. Mr. Ironsides represented the circus people in rounding up what could be found of the herd and getting them loaded in cars, then shipped on to catch up with the big top.
textual record : newspaper article


1979.088.012 PF.0088.0001
More Info Circus Elephant
1926 circus elephants' escape (1982)
NEWS ARTICLE


1982
1982.074.001 1-4-7-19
More Info White Elephant Hunt
'Great White Elephant Hunt' (1926)
NEWS ARTICLE


1926
1983.002.001 1-4-8-13

Captured Elephants
'Bringing Home 2 Captured Elephants' (1926)

B & W
PHOTO


1983.053.001 1-2-7-10

Circus Elephants
'Sells-Floto Circus' (1926)
NEWS ARTICLES


1986.042.001 1-3-6-5
More Info
Elephant escape (1926) Wood/Glass Frame
TRAIN ORDER/NEWS ARTICLE


1990.099.001
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