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[Gloria Hollister expedition to British Guiana: Flying fish fishing at Bathsheba Beach, Barbados], 1936

 Item — Box: Unit 2, Shelf: F
Identifier: 104174

Scope and Contents

Rare never before seen footage of the Department of Tropical Research in Bermuda and Barbados. Reel opens with Gloria Hollister inside of a lab preparing fish specimens and shows her out on location with her dog Trumps. "Hollister, Positive- not lecture. 1) GH and [ROH]Bermuda (Nitrate). 2)(not the best) Trumps with water glass. 3)Barbados Flying Fish Fishing at Bathsheba. #234 (GH-4)"--Original can label. Further description pending digitization; expected October 2024.

Dates

  • 1936

Creator

Access Information

8 of the 9 films in this subseries have been digitized by the WCS Archives and are publicly available online. Links to digitized items can be found at the item level in this finding aid or at the WCS Archives Digital Collection page.

Extent

1 film : Color; Silent; Positive Print; Acetate Base; 24 frames per second; Workprint ; 35mm

4 minutes

380 feet (Media Diameter: 11 inches)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

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