Minnie
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Carson & Barnes Circus in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Minnie  dead elephant
Susie, Minnie and Bunnie, Presented by Anthony Frisco. Hadi Shrine Circus 11/2009. Photo: © Ryan Easley
Susie, Minnie and Bunnie, Presented by Anthony Frisco. Hadi Shrine Circus 11/2009. Photo: © Ryan Easley

Identification

SSP nr617

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Origin
Born:* unknown
Birth place: in unknown
Imported:1955 by International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)
Death
Dead: 2013-02-21
Death reason: euthanised:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Carson & Barnes Circus, in United States

Date of arrival

1955-09-00Carson & Barnes Circus
from International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)

International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)
from unknown

Record history
History of updates2018-06-21: new record
2021-09-18: Importer International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)

Latest document update2021-09-18 17:07:14

† Minnie is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2013-02-21 at Carson & Barnes Circus, in United States, .

Origin

Minnie was born unknown at unknown. and imported 1955 by International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)


Comments / pictures

1955: arrived September 1955 from importer Fred Zeehandelaar

2007: In the 2007 season, Billy Morris presented elephants on the Garden Brothers Circus leased from Carson & Barnes. He presented a three-act with Susie, Bunny, and Minnie.

2008-2009: In the 2008-2009 seasons, Ramon Esqueda presented elephants on the Ringling Brothers & Barnum & Bailey Gold Unit leased from Carson & Barnes. He presented a three act with Susie, Bunny and Minnie. No elephant rides were offered, being a Ringling show.

2013: She died 21 February 2013. Euthanized

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Minnie, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Carson & Barnes Circus in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11788. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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