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Title
Display of saber-toothed cats in the Natural History Museum
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a display of saber-toothed cats in the Natural History Museum, [s.d.]. Four saber-toothed cats can be seen at center, most of which are showing their fangs. Two of the cats are standing on a deceased buffalo laying in a water hole. Three wolves can be seen waiting nearby next to trees, while two vultures can be seen sitting on tree branches. Mountains can be seen in the background, while a man and child are visible from behind standing in front of the display at left.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m22893 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-47736
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m22893
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-47736.jpg
Subject
Museums
Museum buildings
Place
California
USA
Source
47736 [Accession number]
CHS-47736 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: NHIS-136 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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