Relocated elephants from Robbins Brothers Circus (Fred Buchanan) in United States

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Robbins Brothers Circus (Fred Buchanan) had previously 21 elephants relocated to new location.

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival
Departure
Present locationImport
1 † ♀ EM - Babe
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1949-00-00
1950-00-00
Wild Adventures 1946-11-02
2 † ♀ EM - Carrie
dead: Born wild 1938 Dead: 1996-06-12, 58 yrs Reason: age: natural causes 1949-00-00
1950-00-00
Wild Adventures 1946-11-02
3 † ♀ EM - Shirley
dead: Born wild 1944? Dead: 2021-02-02, 77 yrs Reason: age: 1949-00-00
1950-00-00
Wild Adventures 1946-11-02
4 † ♀ EM - Christy
dead: Born wild Dead: 1961, ? yrs Reason: disease: pneumonia 1949-00-00
1950-00-00
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus International (South America Tour) 1946-11-02
5 † ♀ EM - Modoc
dead: Born wild Dead: 1966-07-29, ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1938-00-00
1939-00-00
Circo Bell 1937
6 † ♀ EM - Empress
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1938-00-00
1939-00-00
Terrell Jacobs Circus 1937
7 † ♀ EM - Baby Boo (Baby Baraboo)
SSP id: 491
dead: Born captive-born 1900 Dead: 1939, 39 yrs Reason: euthanised: aggressive 1903-00-00
1920-00-00
San Diego Zoo 1902
8 † ♀ EM - Ding (DIng-Dong)
dead: Born wild Dead: 1940-02-21, ? yrs Reason: accident: fire 1927-00-00
1927-00-00
Cole Brothers Circus 1893
9 † ♀ EM - Margaret
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1925-00-00
1931-00-00
Gran Circo Union
10 † ♀ EM - Mabel
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1927-00-00
1932-00-00
Gran Circo Union
11 † ♀ EM - Big Jenny (Jennie)
dead: Born wild Dead: 1976 or 1972, ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1925-00-00
1932-02-06
Pink Elephants (Paul Kelly)
12 † ♀ EM - Trilby
SSP id: T2306
dead: Born wild 1920 Dead: 1952, 32 yrs Reason: unknown: 1924-00-00
1931-04-28
Kelly Morris Circus
13 † ♀ EM - Ena
dead: Born wild Dead: 1952, ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1923-00-00
1931-00-00
Bell Brothers Circus (USA)
14 † ♀ EM - Katie (Little Katie)
dead: Born wild Dead: 1940-02-21, ? yrs Reason: accident: fire 1925-00-00
1932-00-00
Cole Brothers Circus
15 † ♀ EM - Eva
dead: Born wild Dead: 1937-06-13, ? yrs Reason: : after eating a pair of shoes
1931-04-28
Barnett Brothers Circus (Wallace Brothers Circus)
16 † ♀ EM - Little Babe
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown:
Cole Brothers Circus
17 † ♀ EM - Blanche
dead: Born wild 1895 Dead: 1965, 70 yrs Reason: age: 1960-00-00
1931-00-00
Elephant Encounters (Bill Morris)
18 † ♀ EM - Big Burma (Virginia)
dead: Born wild Dead: , ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1965-00-00
1934-00-00
Gran Circo Union
19 † ♀ EM - Vera (Bingo)
SSP id: T2128
dead: Born wild 1880 Dead: 1945-07-11, 65 yrs Reason: unknown: 1926-00-00
1932-00-00
Arthur Brothers Circus
20 † ♀ EM - Columbia (Victoria)
dead: Born wild Dead: 1933, ? yrs Reason: unknown: 1924-00-00
1932-00-00
William P. Hall Animal Farm
21 † ♀ EM - Miss Jim
SSP id: 561
dead: Born wild 1878 Dead: 1948-10-01, 70 yrs Reason: unknown:
St Louis Zoo


Source for the list of elephants relocated, previously living at Robbins Brothers Circus (Fred Buchanan)

Reference list

Facts about previously kept elephants, relocated from Robbins Brothers Circus (Fred Buchanan) in United States, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2025), available online retrieved 22 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=674 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

Latest updateName of elephantSource (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2021-02-03 Shirley:• Elisabeth (Green) Dane, Concord, NH
•  Billboard 9 nov 1946
•  Ryan Easley, USA
•  https://www.wildadventures.com/Media-Room/Shirley
2020-10-18 Babe:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
2020-10-18 Carrie:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  "Table 4: Captive Elephants 1988-1999 and Additions to 1980-1988 Records," Elephant, The Publication of the Elephant Research Foundation, Vol 2 No 4, January 2000. p 65-71
2018-10-31 Christy:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  César Ortega, La Plata, Argentina
•  Vickie Cristiani
2018-05-10 Ding (DIng-Dong):• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  The Ringling Elephants 1888-1967, Bandwagon
•  Circus Historical Society (CHS), http://www.circushistory.org
•  A History of the Cole Bros. Circus 1935-40 by Joseph T. Bradbury. Bandwagon, Vol. 9, No. 5 (Sep-Oct), 1965, pp. 4-8., href="https://classic.circushistory.org/bandwagon/bw-1965Sep.htm
2016-04-21 Miss Jim:• Jim Alexander, https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8897242&postID=5323285380364547567
2012-10-31 Columbia (Victoria):• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
2012-04-17 Blanche:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  Kelly Weaver
•  A History of the Cole Bros. Circus 1935-40 by Joseph T. Bradbury. Bandwagon, Vol. 9, No. 5 (Sep-Oct), 1965, pp. 4-8.
•  Cole Bros. Circus- Janesville,WI (7/19/45) #3, Buckles Web Log, 2007-02-05
•  William P. Hall #9, Buckles Web Log, 2007-06-25
•  Cole Bros. Circus 1946 #2, Buckles Web Log, 2008-03-13
• http://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2009/11/to-erik-jaeger.html
2010-11-23 Baby Boo (Baby Baraboo):• In 1937, the Cole Bros. Circus gave the Zoo two female elephants: Tommy and the infamous Boo. Soon tiring of Boo’s homicidal tendencies, Wegeforth had her executed.
2010-10-01 Big Burma (Virginia):• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
• Burma, a Four-Legged Debutante, By Harry M. Simpson. Bandwagon, Vol. 4, July, 1956, pp. 8-9. http://books.google.com/books?id=wB8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA59&dq=new+orleans+zoo+elephant&hl=en&ei=MyOmTOqXLsH-8Aaf3ozNAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=book-preview-link&resnum=1&ved=0CDAQuwUwADgy#v=onepage&q=new%20orleans%20zoo%20elephant&f=false
2010-10-01 Vera (Bingo):• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  "Arthur Bros. Circus 1945 #2," Buckles Web Log, 2008-09-06
•  "Arthur Bros. Circus 1945 #4," Buckles Web Log, 2008-09-06
•  "Shirley Temple #3," Buckles Web Log, 2009-12-26
2010-09-26 Margaret:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
2010-09-26 Mabel:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  http://bucklesw.blogspot.com/2007/09/tex-carson-circus-1.html
2010-09-25 Katie (Little Katie):• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  A History of the Cole Bros. Circus 1935-40 by Joseph T. Bradbury. Bandwagon, Vol. 9, No. 5 (Sep-Oct), 1965, pp. 4-8.
2010-09-25 Big Jenny (Jennie):• *
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  Buckles Web Log, Cole Bros. Circus- Johnstown, Pa. 1945 #1
•  A History of the Cole Bros.
2010-09-25 Trilby:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
2010-05-12 Eva:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
2010-04-26 Modoc:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  https://classic.circushistory.org/Bandwagon/bw-1966May.htm
2010-04-26 Empress:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
•  https://classic.circushistory.org/Bandwagon/bw-1966May.htm
2009-01-12 Ena:• 
Bob Cline, Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. Autor of the book Americas elephants
2007-07-18 Little Babe:• A History of the Cole Bros. Circus 1935-40 by Joseph T. Bradbury. Bandwagon, Vol. 9, No. 5 (Sep-Oct), 1965, pp. 4-8.


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