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Photograph caption dated May 22, 1965 reads, "Attaboy - Bird trainer Clinton Melvin and a sulphur-crested cockatoo, one of the birds expected to perform in amphitheater of Busch Gardens, adjacent to Anheuser-Busch, Inc., brewery, Van Nuys. Melvin says he expects to have some 2,000 birds in gardens, some in cages, but most to land and fly at will."; See image #00116418 for additional photo in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Anheuser-Busch, Inc Animal trainers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Cockatoos--California--Los Angeles Amusement parks--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Lost architecture--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Busch Gardens (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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