Photograph
Baby Camel Born at Vilas Park Zoo
Two men in front of a wall of hay bales posing with a baby camel. The men are Zoo Director Harold Hayes (left) and Bellamy Seals (right, wearing a Zor Shrine fez). Bellamy Seals was captain of Zor Shrine's camel patrol. The animal was a bactrian (two-humped camel) and weighed about 115 pounds. At the time of the photograph, it was 24 days old and stood 42 inches tall. |
Image ID: | 97342 |
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Creation Date: | 03 11 1958 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.6671 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on March 12, 1958. |
Hay |
Zoos |
Indoor photography |
Costume |
Hats |
Camels |
Charities |
Fraternal organizations |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Clothing and dress |
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