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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 3, 1954 reads, "Statesman, an Ayrshire bull from Mesa, Ariz., was grand champion at the annual Victorville Fair. From the looks of things he's going to make trouble for contenders, what with those horns. Speaking gently to Statesman, and for good reason, is Chuck Friedley, 22. The champion bull is owned by L. A. Johnson & Sons of Mesa."; See images #00121403 through #00121410 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
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