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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 9, 1956 reads, "Dick Godwin, 6, and sister Judy, 8, of Panorama City, look amazed at amount of food tiny South American kinkajou can consume. They are keeping animal for uncle, Jim Bennett, member of Merchant Marine, who brought it back from Colombia. Animal is member of raccoon family, sleeps in trees of tropical rain forest."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Kinkajous as pets--California--Los Angeles Kinkajou--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Kitchens--California--Los Angeles Stoves--California--Los Angeles Dwellings--California--Panorama City (Los Angeles) Panorama City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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