Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Kangaroo with front paws on head of mule deer, with another deer and 2 sheds behind fence at right, man partially visible at left, with hills in background This photograph, cropped, appears with the article, "Zoo Animals in Strange Team, Kangaroo and Deer Live in Same Pen and Eat Together," Los Angeles Times, December 4, 1938 Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 10425 - Jan - 1939, Deer and kangaroo at Griffith Park Zoo, Bob Jakobsen [Stamped:] Feb 1 1939 Text from newspaper caption: No They’re Not Foes--Just Best of Pals. “It’s all in fun,” says Jimmy the Kangaroo as he boxes the ears of Sparky the Deer in Griffith Park Zoo. The two are pals and live together in the same cage there. Times photo
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0239 0239 ark:/21198/zz002d9gcj
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No linguistic content
Subject
Mule deer--California--Los Angeles Culture Kangaroos--California--Los Angeles Environment Animals Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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