Title
Corps Saves Baby Buffalo
Subject
local news
Description
Trapped In Botna Bend Park At Hancock...when the West Nishnabotna River went over its banks were the baby buffafo, Dimples, his mother, Daisy, and stepfather, Dave. The buffaloes and the park elks were forced to stand on high ground for nearly 36 hours in the stream which was moving at about 2-1/2 miles per hour until rescue operations could be completed. The baby buffalo and baby elk, Sally, are now safe and being kept in a barn at the east edge of Hancock until the waters from the river recede.
Creator
Nonpareil photos
Source
Daily Nonpareil September 13, 1972
Publisher
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
Date
1972-9-13
Format
Black and white photograph
Type
Photograph
Identifier
Botna_Bend_Park_9-13-1972_006.jpg
Coverage
Western Iowa
Rights
The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. ยง 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
16 x 9.5 cm