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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 7, 1960 reads, "Plans for a 320-acre wildlife sanctuary to be located near Llano in the Antelope Valley are reviewed by, left to right, Los Angeles County Supervisor Warren Dorn, Theodore Payne, pioneer horticulturist, and Norman S. Johnson, county parks director. The facility, to be known as the Theodore Payne Wildlife Sanctuary, will be located between Avenues U and V near 233rd St. East."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Payne, Theodore,--1872-1963 Dorn, Warren M Theodore Payne Wildlife Sanctuary Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Department of Parks and Recreation--Officials and employees Horticulturists--United States Gardening to attract wildlife--California--Antelope Valley Wildlife conservation--California--Antelope Valley Wildlife refuges--California--Antelope Valley Men--California--Antelope Valley County council members--California--Los Angeles County Antelope Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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