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Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated May 4, 1959 reads, "Martha Vickers and her son Teddy Rooney were accompanied by Dink, the Chimp, in an inspection tour of Pacific Ocean Park which reopens May 29 for the summer. Here they are inspecting one exhibit which transforms the viewer into a tropical paradise."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Vickers, Martha,--1925-1971 Vickers, Martha,--1925-1971--Family Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Mothers and sons--California--Santa Monica Chimpanzees--California--Santa Monica Boys--California--Santa Monica Children--California--Santa Monica Amusement parks--California--Santa Monica Actresses--United States Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.) Pacific Ocean Park (Santa Monica, Calif.) Santa Monica (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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