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Title
Tar Pits animal fossils in museum
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
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
View of the La Brea Pits section of the Los Angeles County Museum, alloted to the numerous species of animal skeletons found in the La Brea Pits. Photo dated; August 12, 1937.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00064799
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 1716 4x5
CARL0000068832
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2656
Subject
Los Angeles Museum of History, Science, and Art
Fossils--California--Los Angeles
Animals, Fossil--California--Los Angeles
Museums--California--Los Angeles
La Brea Pits (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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