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Photograph caption dated March 25, 1960 reads, "Dr. Wesley A. Young, supervisor of Griffith Park Zoo, center, holds cereopsis goose while Roy Shibuya, left, student at Chouinard Art Institute, shows painting of goose he drew for a visual labeling system, first installation of which was placed at the flight cage housing water fowl. Shibuya's painting was the last of 23 paintings. Looking on is Chouinard Art Institute instructor Bernard Garbutt, whose live animal drawing class prepared the paintings for the zoo as a class project. Dr. Young hopes to install the visual system through the entire zoo."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Garbutt, Bernard Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Students Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Zoos--California--Los Angeles Zoo animals--California--Los Angeles Geese--California--Los Angeles Captive wild animals--California--Los Angeles Aviaries--California--Los Angeles Fences--California--Los Angeles Paintings Pointing (Gesture)--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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