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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 6, 1956 reads, "Perched high in the 80-foot high limbs of giant pine tree, Satan, a Siamese cat (top circle), is being lassoed by Charles Ennis, tree surgeon (bottom circle). Rescue apparatus is long pole. Cat was trapped in tree four days."; See images #00133182 through #00133183 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Cat rescue--California--Los Angeles Gardeners--California--Los Angeles Siamese cat--California--Los Angeles Cats--California--Los Angeles Pets--California--Los Angeles Trees--California--Los Angeles Pines--California--Los Angeles Ladders Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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