Miss Jim

Miss Jim, "The First Lady of the St. Louis Zoo" was the zoo's first elephant, and a star attraction from 1916-1948. [1] She was a former circus elephant, bought for the zoo by the children of St. Louis who pooled their pennies for her purchase.

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References
  1. http://mohistory.org/blog/first-lady-of-the-saint-louis-zoo/
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