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Photograph caption dated September 9, 1949 reads, "Crowd watches penguins on arrival of Griffith Park Zoo." The Humboldt penguins reside at the Los Angeles Zoo located at Griffith Park. The zookeepers named the penguins Mo, Smo, Andy and Mandy.; See images #00119703 through #00119705 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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