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Title
Circus lion and Beatty
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
A young lion of the Clyde Beatty Circus is being examined by a very young boy and his mother. Perhaps this is the wife and son of Clyde Beatty, who is holding onto the lion. The boy carries a toy pistol in his belt, like Beatty. They are seen in front of a mobile trailer.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00072608
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Circus-Clyde Beatty Circus.
CARL0000075848
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/114503
Subject
Beatty, Clyde,--1903-1965
Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Circus
Circus--California--Los Angeles
Circus animals--California--Los Angeles
Circus performers--California--Los Angeles
Circus owners--California--Los Angeles
Children--California--Los Angeles
Lions
Mobile homes--California--Los Angeles

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