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Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30232, described as Ox-team Water Wagon.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30266, described as Black and white negative of a delivery boy carrying a box titled "The Kandy Bakery" Hoefler's original description: "Island of Ceylon. The "Kandy Kid." Labor is cheap in Ceylon and most deliveries are made by boys and men who carry the packages or produce on top their heads. This energetic you Sinhalese was chief delivery boy for the Kandy bakery. He got around so quickly and was seen in so many places within a short period that for a long time Hoefler thought he was twins!

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30412, described as 3 X 5" Black and white negative of Indian soldiers on camels, Bikaner State, Northern India. Hoefler's original description: "Bikaner State Northern India. Indian soldiers, mounted on camels, some with carts. ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE WORLD-FAMOUS CAMEL CORPS, BIKANER, INDIA. Scene during the annual review at Bikaner when 640 camels paraded in military formation before Lieut. General His Highness The Maharajah of Bikaner and his military staff. This India prince maintains one of the best trained and finest equipped independent armies in India. The Bikaner Camel Corps is famed throughout the world, having seen service in China, Palestine and Egypt. The Camel Battery here shown, under command of major Jai Du Singh, is particularly efficient. FOR RELEASE DECEMBER 17th, 1933.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30591, described as 4 x 5" Black and white negative. Hawai'i. Photograph taken from road, depicting a boat in the distance. The road is lined by cars. Hoefler's original description: "Hawai'i. Photograph shows steamer docked, cars parked, buildings and palm trees.

Hearst Museum object titled Black and white negative, accession number 15-32462, described as 4" x 5" Negative. Two men holding ox head, over the head of a third individual, as a costume. The man with the ox head in front of his head is identified as Chief Jikma. Hoefler's original description: "Jikma tries to scare us. Denver African Expedition.

Hearst Museum object titled Black and white negative, accession number 15-32332, described as 4" x 5" Negative. Two lionesses at the water hole. One lays down while the other stands off to the left.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30728, described as 8 x 10" Negative from box marked: "Publicity Photos-All Safety Film." "63,752 Grocers Can't Be Wrong!" is the heading for this full page layout for The Vacuum Oil News. Images include lions, native people, a Masai woman, and one of Hoefler's vehicles; "Mobiloil in the lion country.

Hearst Museum object titled Black and white negative, accession number 15-32581, described as 8 x 10" Negative. Image depicting row of Nandi spearmen surrounding a fallen animal. Hoefler's original description: "Two lions were speared. Nandi spearmen at Camp Simba. The spearing of these lions furnished the greatest thrill that anyone present has ever experienced, and one of the spectators had just crashed his plane in the great sud swamps of the Sudan, while flying low over some wild elephant herds. He got a greater thrill out of the lion charging and spearing however. Hoefler succeeded in filming both charges and had three cameras on each charge and spearing. Got it once in slow motion pictures which should give a thrill to even the most blase. These fifteen brave lads surrounded and speared two full grown males within three days. Since inter-tribal warfare has been stopped by the white men, lion spearing is the only outlet for the pent up courage of this warrior tribe."

Hearst Museum object titled Black and white negative, accession number 15-32290, described as $" x 5" Negative. Hoefler shakes hands with a British official, potentially Doherty or Manning. Hoefler's original description: "Start of journey. Saying farewell.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30244, described as 4 X 5" Negative. Black and white negative of Sinhalese wrestlers. Hoefler's original description: "Island of Ceylon. Near Colombo. A wrestler at work during a tournament. Sword fighting and wrestling are favorite sports practiced among the Sinhalese, especially around Colombo; and these men display a great deal of skill at both of these sports.

Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30232, described as Ox-team Water Wagon.

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Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30266, described as Black and white negative of a delivery boy carrying a box titled "The Kandy Bakery" Hoefler's original description: "Island of Ceylon. The "Kandy Kid." Labor is cheap in Ceylon and most deliveries are made by boys and men who carry the packages or produce on top their heads. This energetic you Sinhalese was chief delivery boy for the Kandy bakery. He got around so quickly and was seen in so many places within a short period that for a long time Hoefler thought he was twins!

Black-and-white negative

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Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30412, described as 3 X 5" Black and white negative of Indian soldiers on camels, Bikaner State, Northern India. Hoefler's original description: "Bikaner State Northern India. Indian soldiers, mounted on camels, some with carts. ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE WORLD-FAMOUS CAMEL CORPS, BIKANER, INDIA. Scene during the annual review at Bikaner when 640 camels paraded in military formation before Lieut. General His Highness The Maharajah of Bikaner and his military staff. This India prince maintains one of the best trained and finest equipped independent armies in India. The Bikaner Camel Corps is famed throughout the world, having seen service in China, Palestine and Egypt. The Camel Battery here shown, under command of major Jai Du Singh, is particularly efficient. FOR RELEASE DECEMBER 17th, 1933.

Black-and-white negative

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Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30591, described as 4 x 5" Black and white negative. Hawai'i. Photograph taken from road, depicting a boat in the distance. The road is lined by cars. Hoefler's original description: "Hawai'i. Photograph shows steamer docked, cars parked, buildings and palm trees.

Black-and-white negative

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Hearst Museum object titled Black and white negative, accession number 15-32462, described as 4" x 5" Negative. Two men holding ox head, over the head of a third individual, as a costume. The man with the ox head in front of his head is identified as Chief Jikma. Hoefler's original description: "Jikma tries to scare us. Denver African Expedition.

Black and white negative

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Hearst Museum object titled Black and white negative, accession number 15-32332, described as 4" x 5" Negative. Two lionesses at the water hole. One lays down while the other stands off to the left.

Black and white negative

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Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30728, described as 8 x 10" Negative from box marked: "Publicity Photos-All Safety Film." "63,752 Grocers Can't Be Wrong!" is the heading for this full page layout for The Vacuum Oil News. Images include lions, native people, a Masai woman, and one of Hoefler's vehicles; "Mobiloil in the lion country.

Black-and-white negative

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Hearst Museum object titled Black and white negative, accession number 15-32581, described as 8 x 10" Negative. Image depicting row of Nandi spearmen surrounding a fallen animal. Hoefler's original description: "Two lions were speared. Nandi spearmen at Camp Simba. The spearing of these lions furnished the greatest thrill that anyone present has ever experienced, and one of the spectators had just crashed his plane in the great sud swamps of the Sudan, while flying low over some wild elephant herds. He got a greater thrill out of the lion charging and spearing however. Hoefler succeeded in filming both charges and had three cameras on each charge and spearing. Got it once in slow motion pictures which should give a thrill to even the most blase. These fifteen brave lads surrounded and speared two full grown males within three days. Since inter-tribal warfare has been stopped by the white men, lion spearing is the only outlet for the pent up courage of this warrior tribe."

Black and white negative

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Hearst Museum object titled Black and white negative, accession number 15-32290, described as $" x 5" Negative. Hoefler shakes hands with a British official, potentially Doherty or Manning. Hoefler's original description: "Start of journey. Saying farewell.

Black and white negative

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Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30244, described as 4 X 5" Negative. Black and white negative of Sinhalese wrestlers. Hoefler's original description: "Island of Ceylon. Near Colombo. A wrestler at work during a tournament. Sword fighting and wrestling are favorite sports practiced among the Sinhalese, especially around Colombo; and these men display a great deal of skill at both of these sports.

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Current results range from 1828 to 1951

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[Missing]83 objects

Paul L. Hoefler1,135 objects

Jacqueline Hoefler Troyer1,211 objects
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Sharon Cordary1,211 objects
Elizabeth M. Friedenthal1 objects

Asian cultures55 objects
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San14 objects
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Paul L. Hoefler1,203 objects
Mike Lake6 objects

Cellulose nitrate film1,063 objects
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Paul L. Hoefler2 objects

Sri Lanka (Ceylon)42 objects
Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India23 objects
Colombo, Sri Lanka1 objects
Teli Ka Mandir, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh1 objects

Maasai people1 objects

Acc.40541,211 objects
Acc.4115306 objects
Acc.46861 objects

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Current results range from 1985 to 1985

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7.0 Use not specified (Communication, Records, Currency, and Measures)66 objects

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