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Title
Humboldt penguins at the zoo
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph dated September 8, 1949 shows two new pair of Humboldt penguins at the Los Angeles Zoo located at Griffith Park. The zookeepers named the penguins Mo, Smo, Andy and Mandy.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00119702
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d023_f17_i26
CARL0005379325
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/52365
Subject
Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Zoos--California--Los Angeles
Humboldt penguin--California--Los Angeles
Penguins--California--Los Angeles
Captive wild animals--California--Los Angeles
Zoo animals--California--Los Angeles
Animal cages--California--Los Angeles
Trash cans
Parks--California--Los Angeles
Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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