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Photograph caption dated January 15, 1965 reads, "Whatchamacallit - Fossil skeleton of a giant Brontotherium, an animal which roamed the Western plains about 35 million years ago, is on display at Los Angeles County Museum in Exposition Park. Fondly fingering tusk of the mammal, which resembles modern day rhinoceros, is man who completed mounting, Floyd O. Humeston, museum preparator."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County Museum Animals, Fossil--California--Los Angeles Museum exhibits--California--Los Angeles Museum curators--California--Los Angeles Museums--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Dinosaurs Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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