Unit 3
Contains 215 Results:
The Living Water series, part 1: Nature's Plan, 1953
"A companion to the film 'Man's Problem,' this film describes the water cycle as nature's plan for providing all living things with life-giving water. Natural and time-lapse photography combine with animated drawings to clarify the mechanics of the water cycle and to describe and contrast various water cycle patterns in North America"----Water Films, 2nd edition, compiled by National Science Film Library of the Canadian Film Institute (1964).
The Living Water series, part 2: Man's Problem, 1953
Color silent print. "A sequel to the film 'Nature's Plan,' this film demonstrates our absolute dependence on an adequate supply of clear, fresh water. It describes our increasingly serious water shortage problem and outliens the steps that must be taken if water is to be made available in the future for our increasing population and expanding industry"--Water Films, 2nd edition, compiled by National Science Film Library of the Canadian Film Institute (1964).
[1953] Around the Year in the Zoo, 1953
Year in review film. Footage of crowds at the zoo and baby bat being bottle fed, but mostly close-up footage of birds. "Photographed by Sam Dunton. Adapted and narrated by William Bridges, Curator of Publications, New York Zoological Society"--Film credits.
[1954] Around the Year in the Zoo, 1954
Year in review film that starts with Helen Martini caring for a young animal and shows footage of the indoor tiger holding area at the zoo. Reel also includes footage of animal crates used for transporting animals. "Around the year in the zoo. Old friends and new in the New York Zoological Park 1954. Photographed by Sam Dunton. Adapted and Narrated by William Bridges"--Film credits.
[1955] Around the Year in the Zoo, 1955
Year in review film featuring footage of zebra stables, Mongolian horses, zookeepers with owls, snakes and lizards in the Reptile House. "Around the year in the zoo. Interesting animals and events in the NY Zoological Park. Directed and Narrated by William Bridges Curator of Publications. Photographed by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.
[1956] Around the Year in the Zoo, 1956
Year in review film featuring walrus, sea lions, chimps and the staff who care for them. "Around the year in the zoo. Interesting animals and events in the NY Zoological Park. Directed and Narrated by William Bridges Curator of Publications. Photographed by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.
[1958] Around the Year in the Zoo, 1958
Year in review film showcasing zookeepers caring for elephants in the winter cold, Mongolian horses and ostriches. "Around the year in the zoo. Interesting animals and events in the New York Zoological Park. Photographed by Sam Dunton. Directed and Narrated by William Bridges Curator of Publications. Production Associate Herbert J. Knobloch Assistant Curator of Education"--Film credits.
[1961] Aquarium Varieties, 1961
Year in review film introducing the exhibits and research facilities at the newly relocated New York Aquarium at Coney Island.
[1961] Around the Year in the Zoo, 1961
"Around the year in the zoo. Interesting animals and events in the New York Zoological Park. Photographed by Sam Dunton. Directed and Narrated by William Bridges Curator of Publications. Production Associate Herbert J. Knobloch Assistant Curator of Education"--Film credits.
[1962?] The Zoo Record: A Year's Crowded Calendar of Scenes and Events in the New York Zoological Park [with additional Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium footage], circa 1962
Year in review film with footage of zoo exhibits, animals interacting with zookeepers at the Bronx Zoo. Interior shots of baby chimps being fed, elephants, and giraffes.