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1983.10.8977
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Bear cage at the Woodland Park Zoo, circa 1910
Order an ImageIn 1899, Seattle bought Woodland Park and its small zoo from the Phinney family. Most of the animals were kept in cages with bars and concrete floors. Visitors could go right up to the cages and feed the animals.
This photo shows the Woodland Park bear cage in about 1910. The city had received a gift of two bear cubs that year.
Webster & Stevens number: 17270
This photo shows the Woodland Park bear cage in about 1910. The city had received a gift of two bear cubs that year.
Webster & Stevens number: 17270
ID Number: 1983.10.8977
Date: Circa 1910
Creator(s):
Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.8977
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects:
Entertainment
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