Unit 2

Scope and Contents "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. Year-in-review film for 1961. Footage includes Great Apes House, baby orangutans at Animal Hospital, keeper Steve Spencook wtih a crocodilian, iguanas and other reptiles, Bird House exhibits, Members Day activities; the...

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Directed by NYZS Film Consultant Henry M. Lester. Macro and time-lapse photography of flowers, insects and hummingbirds.

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The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

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"Bird exhibits, Aquatic Bird House Keepers building nests. Swamp Exhibit, Scarlet Ibis (Rearing of chick - 1968), Stocking Phipps Aviary - 1968"--Original can label.

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"Switzer Show -Aquarium"--Written on film leader. Aquarium footage including boat on water.

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Various closeup shots of zoo animals.

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Close up of crowds at zoo and zoo handlers feeding animals and penguins, includes white whales.

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"Head New York Zoo FTGE - Inter Neg Reel (2)" --Written on film leader. Various shots of animals and fish in the wild.

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"Family Ciconidae, Stork-Marabou(Adjutant)-Leptoptilus, sp., Family Balaeniceps rex, Heron, Hammerheads W.P., Egret, Snowy Egret, Boat Billed Heron, Wood Ilis. Ciconiiformes-Herons, Storks, Shoebills"--Original can label.

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"Miscellaneous aquarium fish original, Hermit Crab, man eating fish, Blue Devil and bandw striped fish, Various tank fish"--Original can label.