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Photograph caption dated April 26, 1958 reads, "Scoop, 22-pound baby gorilla, takes his first look at Burbank after flying abroad Flying Tigers plane from New York. He is en route to San Diego Zoo today with Emil Jouglet, left, and Jerry Taylor, right animal specialists. When Scoop grows up, he will weigh hefty 750 pounds."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Lockheed Air Terminal, Inc 14th Air Force Association (U.S.).--Flying Tigers San Diego Zoo Gorilla--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Apes--Infancy--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Baby animals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Animal specialists--United States Airports--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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