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Title
Large bones in tar pit
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
A view of large bones partially uncovered in the bottom of an excavation pit. A shovel lays near them for size comparison. These are probably bones of elephants and other larger animals.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010598
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Parks-Hancock Park-La Brea Tar Pits.; N-004-431.2 8x10
CARL0000012693
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/84572
Subject
Fossils--California--Los Angeles
La Brea Pits (Calif.)
Hancock Park (Los Angeles, Calif. : Park)

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