File:A uniformed man feeding an alligator at an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 (CHS-6312).jpg

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English: A uniformed man feeding an alligator at an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900
  • Photograph of a uniformed man feeding an alligator at the Los Angeles Alligator Farm, ca.1900.
  • The man, in clothes that resemble a zookeeper's outfit, leans in to dangle a chicken above the roughly five-foot long alligator in front of him. A crowd of spectators behind a chickenwire fence are visible in the background.


Call number: CHS-6312
Filename: CHS-6312
Coverage date: circa 1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 6312
Archival file: chs_Volume69/CHS-6312.tiff
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Subject (adlf): habitats
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.; 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Identifying number: isla id: 1-72-14
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1900
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Legacy record ID: chs-m9539; USC-1-1-1-9677
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Agriculture -- Ranching -- Livestock -- Alligators
Subject (lcsh): Alligators
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/9782
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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