Macaw Parrot Vintage Photos


Theodore Roosevelt Jr. with his parrot Eli in the White House conservatory, 18 December 1902
photographer: Frances Benjamin Johnston
source: http://www.cliohistory.org/exhibits/johnston/eyefordetail/court


Young boy with macaw "Gorgeous George" walking on his head at the Tenth National Cage Bird Show.
Location: Long Beach, CA, US
Date taken: November 1958
Photographer: Ralph Crane



A night club entertainer performing with her sacred parrot at the Music Box.
Location: San Francisco, CA, US
Date taken: 1942
Photographer: J. R. Eyerman


Tourists starring at a parrot being displayed outdoors.
Location: New York, NY, US
Date taken: 1941
Photographer: Bernard Hoffman


Woman showing a baby the Red Macaw at the Tenth National Cage Bird Show.
Location: Long Beach, CA, US
Date taken: November 1958
Photographer: Ralph Crane

 
A male parrot feeding a female parrot during mating season at the Brookfield Zoo.
Location: Chicago, IL, US
Date taken: 1930
Photographer: William Vandivert


A macaw perching on a tree limb while eating at the Brookfield Zoo.
Location: Chicago, IL, US
Date taken: 1930
Photographer: William Vandivert



Photographer: Unknown


A macaw at the Brookfield Zoo.
Location: Chicago, IL, US
Date taken: 1930
Photographer: William Vandivert

 
Portrait of Countess Phyllis della Faille de Leverghem in bedroom of her villa reclining on her ornately carved and tapestried bed, holding pet parrots, chihuahuas & afghan dog.
Location: Near Tangier, Morocco
Date taken: 1950
Photographer: Jack Birns

   
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Missionary kids, Wallace and Ruth Wolff children, with parrot.
Location: British Guiana
Date taken: 1950s
Photographer: ELCA Archives image



A German parrot seller trains his birds to talk by rote through listening to gramophone records, ca. 1935.
Source: http://www.corbisimages.com/Enlargement/HU039233.html



Cocoa - Parrot taking a picture at Red Gables, New London, N.H. - vacation days, 1929 (approximate)
Photographer: Leslie Jones, 1886-1967
Date created: Rights: Copyright © Leslie Jones.
Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection.




Parrot at the wheel, New London, N.H., 1928

Photographer: Leslie Jones, 1886-1967
Rights: Copyright © Leslie Jones.
Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection.