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Photograph caption dated August 22, 1958 reads, "Also getting in a little rehearsal for Valley Fair appearance are Dick Walker and his fighting African lions who will perform in giant arena. Fair will continue through Labor Day."; See images #00120005 through #00120006 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
San Fernando Valley Fair (Los Angeles, Calif.) Devonshire Downs (Los Angeles, Calif.) Fairs--California--Northridge (Los Angeles) Animal trainers--California--Los Angeles Lion trainers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Lions Working animals--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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