[Gentry's Trained Animal Show in Parade]

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Photograph of two elephants wearing blankets with their names on them, "Pinto' on the left and "Little" on the right. They are walking in front of the fourth Williamson County courthouse and were a part of Gentry's Trained Animal show that participated in a parade downtown.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 4.75 x 5.75 in.

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Sharpe, Sr., John 1902.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas and was provided by the Williamson Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 62 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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The Williamson Museum contributes over one hundred photographs and contributes to the Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas collection. Ranging from the 1860s to the 1970s, the photos depict historical transportation methods used in Texas.

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Photograph of two elephants wearing blankets with their names on them, "Pinto' on the left and "Little" on the right. They are walking in front of the fourth Williamson County courthouse and were a part of Gentry's Trained Animal show that participated in a parade downtown.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 4.75 x 5.75 in.

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Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas

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  • 1902

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  • Aug. 31, 2011, 12:45 a.m.

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  • March 11, 2021, 1:30 p.m.

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Sharpe, Sr., John. [Gentry's Trained Animal Show in Parade], photograph, 1902; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth182567/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Williamson Museum.

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