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Title: Operation cat saves kitten in 'cache
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Date Created and/or Issued: 1956
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph caption dated September 12, 1956 reads, "'Operation Lucky' proves success - Hardworking Apolonio Ibarra, right, digs through cement layer in effort to reach kitten which jumped eight feet through vent, center, rear. He is assisted by Joe Moses, neighbor, Kitten was rescued after 12 hours of digging."; See images #00145984 through #00145986 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00145984
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d055_f10_i17
CARL0005896859
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/74535
Subject: Animal rescue--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Rescue work--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Rescues--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Parking lots--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Kittens--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Tools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Group portraits

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