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Velox the polar bear

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Call Number	Rh-434
Title	Velox the polar bear
Creator(s)	Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
Summary	Velox the polar bear poses on hind legs in the City Park Zoo. Velox passed away in 1961 after nearly 20 years in the zoo.
Date	[between 1940 and 1961?]
Notes	Formerly Engle #40501; Inked on glass plate and reproduced on photoprint "40501."; Title and "City Park Zoo Velox passed away in 1961 - after more than 20 years at the zoo." hand-written on back of print.; R7001854347
Physical Description	1 photonegative : glass 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of	Harry M. Rhoads photograph collection.
Subject	City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1970. Velox (Polar Bear)--Colorado--Denver--1940-1970. Denver (Colo.)--1940-1970. Denver Zoo--1940-1970. Parks--Colorado--Denver--1940-1970. Polar bears--Colorado--Denver--1940-1970. Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1940-1970.
Source	Source: Morey Engle.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	Engle #40501 DPLW
Filename	00185434.tif