Unit 2

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Film featuring the zoo's giant tortoises.

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Outtakes from two films: Happy Birthday and Strangers from Afar. Includes footage of birds and mammals at the Bronx Zoo.

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Outtakes of close-ups of birds in trees.

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"Park Exhibits I. Farm in the zoo. Animal Rides. Children Zoo"--Original can label. Good deal of content is of visitors, mostly mid shots of children at the zoo.

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Footage of Bronx Zoo exhibits, mostly wide-angle establishing shots of buildings and exteriors around the Bronx Zoo. "Sea Lion Pool. Administration Building. Heads and Horns. Monkey House. Lion House. Bird House. Flamingos. Flight Aviaries. Marsh Garden. Wild Fowl Pond. Crane Paddocks. Ostrich House. Main bird house. Bird rock. Cope Lake"--Original can label.

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"Various fishes, etc. Simla [Beebe?] in the tropics. Sand Tiger Shark. Zebra fish. Stone fish. Ocellated Morey Eeels. Locust lobster"--Original film can.

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Outtakes of zoo and aquarium general interest scenes, ribbon cutting, the construction of buildings, and the opening of exhibits.

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Edited montage footage of a zookeeper tranquilizing an elk at the Bronx Zoo for NBC 6PM news.

Scope and Contents Closeup and macro-photographic footage of various animals at the New York Aquarium, Osborn Laboratory of Marine Sciences, and Bronx Zoo. "Sponge. Cerianthus. Young sunbittern. Octopus. Stripey. Long-nosed butterfly. Flamming coral. Goatfish. Black-finned colo. Flathead Catfish. Loggerhead and green turtles. Silvery Bonefish. Tarpon. Nassau and Black groupers. Hogfish. Kissing Gourami. Fancy Goldfish. Alligator Gar. Arrow Crab. Misc small fish in holding tanks. Osborn Marine Laboratory....

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"Scalares, Hogfish, Disk Cichlid, Swordtails, Chocolate Catfish, Bass, Sunfish"--Original can label.