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Ilya Tolstoy Talking to Companion on Boat
Ilya Tolstoy (right) standing on ship nex to companion sitting down. Ilya wearing grey shirt and leather jacket unzipped with grey pants. Written on back: "M.S. 19*8" and "Ilia Tolstoy and "1938."
Ilya Tolstoy, Governor Fred Cone, and Mildred Victoria Thompson Cone, and others, at Launching of "Porpoise"
Ilya Tolstoy standing between Florida Governor Fred P. Cone (tophat) and his wife, Mildred Victoria Thompson Cone. Two tween-aged children stand at left, as well as another unidentified man. At far right is another unidentifed woman. Event is…
Maneuvering a Captured Shark to Marine Studios Postcard
Maneuvering a captured shark into a boat for transfer to Marine Studios. Black and white postcard showing three men maneuvering a shark into their boat using various tools and ropes. The back of the boat reads "PORPOISE MARINELAND, ST. AUGUSTINE…
Top Deck at Marine Studios' Feeding Time Postcard
Text on the back of postcard reads: "Marineland, Florida. Feeding time in the world’s only oceanarium! Some of the hundreds of visitors are shown gathered on the top deck to watch the porpoises leap high out of the water to take food from the land of…
Broad Grin of a Porpoise, Marine Studios Postcard
Dolphin pokes it upper body out of the water, mouth open in what seems like a smile.
Text on the back of postcard reads: BROAD GRIN OF A PORPOISE, MARINE STUDIOS, Florida’s famous Oceanarium, where thousands of marine specimens live together as…
Text on the back of postcard reads: BROAD GRIN OF A PORPOISE, MARINE STUDIOS, Florida’s famous Oceanarium, where thousands of marine specimens live together as…
Trained Dolphin High Jumps to Take Tip from End of Pole Postcard
Dolphin jumps high in air to reach tip of the end of a pole. Two Marineland employees look on. The sign behind the performing Dolphin says: "Marineland of Florida presents 'Educated' Porpoises and Whales"
Text on back reads: "TRAINED PORPOISE…
Text on back reads: "TRAINED PORPOISE…
Feeding the Porpoises by Hand is a Daily Routine at Marine Studios, World's only Oceanarium Postcard
Three ladies in bathing suits watch and feed fish to dolphins.
Text on back of postcard reads: "The Porpoise family are fed twice daily by hand. In the largest aquarium in the world you will find a treat awaiting you as they come up for their…
Text on back of postcard reads: "The Porpoise family are fed twice daily by hand. In the largest aquarium in the world you will find a treat awaiting you as they come up for their…
Marine Studios presents "Educated Porpoises"
Trainer watches as dolphin jumps high in the air. The sign behind him says Marine Studios presents "Educated Porpoises".
Trainer helps dolphin balance books and a pencil on its nose
A trainer with a whistle is seen placing an object in dolphin's mouth, while the animal balances books and a pencil on its nose. There is another man with a whistle in the background. Palm Trees and buildings are also in the background.
Top Deck Crowd at Marine Studios
A huge crowd of onlookers gather around a tank to watch a Marine Studios employee feed the dolphins. Some dolphins are seen jumping and performing tricks out of the water. The beach can be seen in the background, along with a many palm trees and some…
Feeding Time at Marine Studios
Marine Studios employee dressed in sailor uniform feeds dolphins from a ladder.
Mother and Baby dolphin at Marine Studios
A postcard depicting a mother and baby dolphin swimming in a windowed tank. Text at the top of the card reads "M-8 Mother and Baby Porpoise at Marine Studios, Marineland, Florida."
"Doctor" Brushes Teeth of Trained Whale Postcard
A full-color image of a pilot whale in a pool. In the background spectators sit in stands. In the foreground, the dark-colored whale rests its chin on the edge of the pool, allowing a man in a crisp white uniform to brush its teeth with a large…