Biologist in the Tropics: An Expedition to Simla, the New York Zoological Society Research Station in Trinidad, 1954

Item — Box: Unit 4, Shelf: B

Identifier: 104367

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Scope and Contents

Edited film likely presented at NYZS Annual Meeting. Film showing the typical workday of the William Beebe, Jocelyn Crane, Henry Fleming and Ellen Ordway on the grounds and interior research lab of the Department of Tropical Research in Simla, Trinidad. "Biologist in the tropics: An expedition to "Simla" (The NY Zoological Society Research Station in Trinidad) 1954. Photographed by Sam Dunton additional scenes by Jocelyn Crane"--Film credits.

Dates

1954

Creator

Crane, Jocelyn (Person)

Extent

1 film : Color; Variable Area Optical Sound; Positive Print; Acetate Base; 24 frames per second; Kodachrome Print ; 16mm

12.5 minutes

450 feet (Media Diameter: 11 inches)

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.