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Title
Kangaroo and deer, Griffith Park Zoo, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
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
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_0239
0239
ark:/21198/zz002d9gcj
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mule deer--California--Los Angeles
Culture
Kangaroos--California--Los Angeles
Environment
Animals
Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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