Frederic Burk School Children Viewing Animals in an Enclosure at the San Francisco Zoo

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Frederic Burk School children watch animals inside a fenced enclosure during their 1960 zoo trip to the San Francisco Zoo. Several students hold their noses, reacting to the strong odor from the exhibit, while others peer closely through the chain-link fence. The scene captures a candid mix of curiosity, amusement, and sensory surprise that often comes with visiting the zoo.

Identifier
TP-ATA-2054
Date
1960
Context

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Geographic Coverage
San Francisco, CA
Temporal Coverage
1960
Type
Still Image
Format
Negative
Source
San Francisco State University Archives
Rights
Public
Views
190

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