Front:
Elephant Training, St. Louis Zoo
1955, St. Louis Zoological Board of Control
Back:
Gretel, one of a group of eight pint-sized per-
forming elephants at the St. Louis Zoo, is shown
here receiving a little special coaching from
Trainer Floyd Smith in the art of the foreleg
stand. This elephant act, which made its debut
in the spring of 1955, takes place in a new
amphitheater, with seating facilities for 2500
spectators.
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