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Martini, Helen

 Person

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Martini with Ranee, Zambezi, Limpopp and Bagheera as cubs, 1945

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: E
Scope and Contents

Film of Helen Martini caring for multiple tiger cibs.

Dates: 1945

Helen Martini with tiger cubs, 1950

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: D
Scope and Contents

Footage of Helen Martini with tiger cubs, interior and exterior shots, Martini feeding the cubs, and multiple domestic shots.

Dates: 1950

Let's Go to the Zoo! A Camera Tour that Brings you the Highlights of 1951, 1955

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents "Let's go to the Zoo. Special staff lecture film. Composite footage from 'Around the year in the Zoo'--1953, 1954 and 1955. Red-eared monkey; four young chimps; baby wanderoo monkey (Kenneth); Wanderoo, older with mirror; Helen Martini nursing baby tiger; Helen Martini nursing jaguar triplets; H.M. and tiger and jaguar cubs playing in Nursery; Tawny frogmouths; Otto the potto; four baby cottontails, Flip the sealion in Hospital; Interior of Reptile H. including Indian Rock puthon and eggs;...
Dates: 1955

Safari in the Bronx (Outtakes), 1940

 Item — Box: Vinegar Box 002
Scope and Contents

"I. Safari in the Bronx. Original kodachrome cuts. 1. End Title 2. Skunk and garbage 3. Scops Owl 4. Nursery supplies 5. Mrs. Martini and Tiger (Rajpur?) 6. picture of cubs lion and tiger together 8. cubs come out of box 9. baby black leopard 10. ring-tailed lemur 11. skunk 12. marmosets 13. ocelots 14. Oka, female lowland gorilla and keeper 15. Oka and Makoko (male lowland gorilla) 16. Polar bears 17. beginning title"--Original can label.

Dates: 1940

Stars in Stripes: Three Little Tigers and How They Grew, 1952

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

Shows the growth and care of three tigers, born in the Bronx Zoo and raised from infancy by Helen Martini, including in her Bronx apartment.

Dates: 1952