Simpson Animal Park Collection

      The collection consists of 16 reels of silent, color 8mm film, and two reels of Super 8, featuring the Simpson Animal Park in Brunswick, Maine, and films of Donald Lauppe juggling.
      The Simpson Animal Park was owned by Frank Tufton Simpson (1908-1975) and his wife Alice. The park opened in 1958. In 1976 the park was sold to August and Ursula Lauppe. August and Ursula were jugglers, who had toured with Laurel and Hardy, and the Harlem Globetrotters. The park closed in 1983.
        Authorization to reuse and/or reproduce must be obtained from Northeast Historic Film. See http://oldfilm.org/content/stock-footage-licensing for more information.

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