Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated August 3, 1949 reads, "For although the beauty in this photograph is real, Vicki Berosini of the High Wire Berosinis, the beast is just a mere man dressed up as Natal the Monkey Man. Both will be seen at the Al Malaikah Shrine-Polack Brothers' Circus at Shrine Auditorium, Aug. 5-14."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 20 cm. on sheet 26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Circus performers--California--Los Angeles Costumes Aerialists--California--Los Angeles Monkeys--California--Los Angeles Circus--California--Los Angeles University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America
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