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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 5, 1957 reads, "Neppy takes bow after thumping out beat on drum with her flippers and playing tune on horn with her mouth. Cows make best performers, animal trainers say, because bulls get belligerent and stubborn as they get older."; See images #00116067 through #00116071 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Zoos--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Animal trainers--California--Los Angeles Zoo animals--California--Los Angeles Sea lions--California--Los Angeles Captive wild animals--California--Los Angeles Trained animals Animal shows--California--Los Angeles Drums (Musical instruments) Barrels--California--Los Angeles Beach balls--California--Los Angeles Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles Whistles--California--Los Angeles Stage props--California--Los Angeles Hats--California--Los Angeles Loudspeakers--California--Los Angeles Fences--California--Los Angeles Nets Trees--California--Los Angeles Plants--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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