Large male lion staring into the foreground, while others laze around behind it in an outdoor pen at Gay's Lion Farm, ca.1931

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Title	Large male lion staring into the foreground, while others laze around behind it in an outdoor pen at Gay's Lion Farm, ca.1931
Description	Photograph of a large male lion staring into the foreground, while others laze around behind it in an outdoor pen at Gay's Lion Farm, ca.1931. A lion with a thick mane stares into the foreground, while another can be seen lying behind it. Several wooden logs are propped up against a stand in the background at right, while more lions sleep in a pile against a tall wire fence at left. Foliage is visible behind the outdoor pen.
Subject (adlf)	parks
Subject (file heading)	Los Angeles County -- El Monte -- Gay's Lion Farm
Subject (lcsh)	Lions
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	El Monte; El Monte
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	circa 1931
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	circa 1931
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 10 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	47960
Call number	CHS-47960
Legacy record ID	chs-m23979
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-47960
Archival file	chs_Volume135/CHS-47960.tiff

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