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Photograph caption dated November 25, 1964 reads, "Life doesn't look very promising for plump Mr. Turkey as this modern Pilgrim Miss, Corree Swain, 6, of Los Angeles, approaches with a gleam in her eye. However, chances are good that Griffith Park Zoo keepers will intervene in time to save the bird." Los Angeles Zoo is oftentimes referred to as the Griffith Park Zoo.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.) Girls--California--Los Angeles Turkeys--California--Los Angeles Zoos--California--Los Angeles Zoo animals--California--Los Angeles Captive wild animals--California--Los Angeles Animal cages--California--Los Angeles Wire fencing--California--Los Angeles Fences--California--Los Angeles Costumes Animal housing--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--Los Angeles Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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