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Title: Sculptor finishing short-faced bear statue
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Creator: Cobb, E. S
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
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Description: The sculptor, Herman T. Beck, puts the finishing touches on the life size statue of the prehistoric short-faced bear. Behind him are 2 preliminary study models made on smaller scales. Picture is similar to 00010614.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00010589
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Parks-Hancock Park-La Brea Tar Pits
CARL0000012621
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/84512
Subject: Beck, Herman T
Sculptors--United States
Fossils--California--Los Angeles
Statues--California--Los Angeles
Bears, Fossil
La Brea Pits (Calif.)
Hancock Park (Los Angeles, Calif. : Park)

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