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Photograph caption dated May 3, 1954 reads, "Here's close-up of a nutria, nicknamed 'gold nugget in fur.' Originally from Argentina, nutria have become popular in Valley produce exceptionally fine furs. This little feller belong[sic] to Mrs. Lillian Andrews, 12271 San Fernando Rd., San Fernando."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Coypu--California--San Fernando Wild animals as pets--California--San Fernando Captive wild animals--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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