Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
2 images. Lion, 8 July 1958. Sergeant Frank Borwitz John Pyro with lion Leman Melville (hands over key). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Snow. Date: 1958-07-08. Assignment: Lion. 87-88: Sgt. Frank Borowitz gives OK to lion being held by owner John Pyro, as hotel clerk Leman Melville hands over key. Pyro walked into Abbey Hotel at 8th and Figueroa with lion and hotel called cops".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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