Santa Claus at zoo, Los Angeles County, Calif., 1941

8 photographs of a man dressed as Santa Claus putting zoo animals through their paces, including an elephant, camel, possibly an ox and miniature horse, probably in Los Angeles County, California, 1941 November 13. "Downtown Business Men's Association; Agency: Elwood Robinson Company, Harry Bennett; operator's report - name: Vannice; out of city - Amount: 20.00, miles: transportation at 7 cents - his car; 4 hours regular @ 2.00 Amount: 8.00; [total] Amount: 28.00" - on envelope. "Job: Go in his car to zoo out Ventura Boulevard, Santa Claus training animals" - on job card.