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Title: Babar stomps for Los Angeles Zoo
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Ruebsamen, James
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1989
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated June 29, 1989 reads, "Babar, a 4-year-old Asian elephant named after the storybook character, is greeted by 'Babar' author Laurent de Brunhoff during animal adoption ceremonies yesterday at L.A. Zoo. The zoo urges people to become 'VIPS' (very important parents) to zoo residents."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00084422
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b026_f1_i25
CARL0002888762
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/26080
Subject: Brunhoff, Laurent de,--1925-
Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Elephants--California--Los Angeles
Asiatic elephant
Zoos--California--Los Angeles
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Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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