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Title
A group of trained lions interacting with a trainer at Gay's Lion Farm, ca.1936
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1936
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a group of trained lions interacting with a trainer at Gay's Lion Farm, ca.1936. A man in a long-sleeved shirt at right points a stick at a group of lions at center, while a tall cage-like area is visible at left. Beyond the tall fence that can be seen at right, the greenery of the outdoors can be seen.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 10 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m23561 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-47940
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m23561
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-47940.jpg
Subject
Lions
Los Angeles County--El Monte--Gay's Lion Farm
Parks
Time Period
circa 1936
Place
California
El Monte
Los Angeles
USA
Source
47940 [Accession number]
CHS-47940 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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