Postcard
Elephant at the Henry Vilas Zoo
| A watercolor painting by Jens von Silver presented to the zoo by the Rennebohm Drug Stores. The painting shows a child reaching up to feed an elephant at the Henry Vilas Zoo (Vilas Park Zoo). One of a series of 15 zoo paintings. |
| Image ID: | 74046 |
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| Creation Date: | 1964 |
| Creator Name: | Von Sivers, Jens |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Article published in the Wisconsin State Journal on March 28, 1964. |
| Elephants |
| Painting |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Food |
| Fences |
| Children and adults |
| Zoos |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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