Deceased elephants at Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United in United States

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Nr	Sex Species Name Id	Status	Arrival location	Import
1	+ ♂ EM Pizarro	Born: wild Dead:1847-04-15 (2 years after arrival), accident drowned when trying to cross Delaware river	1845-03-00 Philadelphia Zoological Garden United With New York Institute	1834
2	+ ♂ EM Columbus II	Born: wild Dead:1851-10-00, accident fell through a bridge	James Raymond
3	+ ♂ EM Virginius (Gold Button)	Born: wild Dead:1847, accident drowned when trying to cross Delaware river	James Raymond	1833

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Facts about Deceased elephants at Raymond & Warings Menagerie, Museum and Circus United in United States, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 13 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1520 (archived at the Wayback machine)

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2013-05-02	Columbus II :	• Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants • https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer3m.htm • Page 10, 18, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger • Ryan Easley, USA, 2021 • Somers Historical Society, http://www.somershistoricalsoc.org/menageries2p2.html
2012-04-11	Virginius (Gold Button):	• https://classic.circushistory.org/Thayer/Thayer2b.htm • Page 10, 12, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger
2012-04-11	Pizarro:	• Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants • Ryan Easley, USA • page 10, 12, Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, Dokumentation 2 Nordamerika, 1997, by European Elephant Group: Haufellner, Schilfarth, Schweiger • https://classic.circushistory.org/Olympians/OlympiansS1.htm

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