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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.056_04.001
Description
In February 1953, two female lions escaped their enclosure. They were quickly captured and here their trainer, Pat Anthony, scolds one of the two lions stating that "deserting was not part of the act".
Date Created
7-14-2021
Date
1953 February
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Recommended Citation
"Memphis Zoo, 1953" (2021). Memphis. 218.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal4/218
Keywords
Memphis Zoo (Memphis, Tenn.)--History--Pictorial works.
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