[Various animals at Caripito and Rancho Grande, Venezuela III], 1942-1948

Item — Box: Unit 1, Shelf: F

Identifier: 103796

Staff Only

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Scope and Contents

A compilation reel including shots of animal field studies, landscapes, and DTR staff members' work stations inside the new biological field station Rancho Grande. Footage includes child playing with an insect, exterior shots of the Rancho Grande field station, William Beebe and other DTR staff catching a snake on the grounds of Rancho Grande, an ocelot playing with a puppet, Jocelyn Crane with a monkey, George Swanson painting a snake as he holds it in his hands. Contains some duplicate material from reel 103792.

Dates

1942-1948

Creator

Crane, Jocelyn (Person)

Access Information

All films in this subseries have been digitized by the WCS Archives. 3 have been restricted from public access. Further information, including 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; Original Kodachrome ; 16mm

8.5 minutes

300 feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

General

Digitized through a 2023 Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from the Mellon Foundation.