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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 25, 1964 reads, "Keeper Ed Alonso is going to find out as he makes a peace offering: his hand, to seal a friendship pact. The big cat has been amazingly docile, according to Alonso, despite a recent operation."; See images #00116097 through #00116104 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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