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Contains 191 Results:

World in a Marsh, 1968

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

Film on the ecosystem of a North American marsh.

Dates: 1968

The Living Earth series, part 1: The Birth of the Soil (Portuguese language version), 1948

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: D
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Portugese-language silent print. "An explanation of how nature produces topsoil from the basic raw materials of rock, water, air, and sunlight. The film emphasizes the necessity for an organized conservation program to save our natural reosurces. Includes animated drawings. For high school students and adult groups"--1948 Catalog of Copyright Entries.

Dates: 1948

The Living Forest series [part unidentified], 1948

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: D
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Unidentified part from The Living Forest series.

Dates: 1948

The Living Forest series, part 2: The Forest Produces (Cuts), 1949

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: D
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Segments from title 2 in The Living Forest series, produced by the Conservation Foundation in association with the New York Zoological Society. Distributed by Encyclopedia Britannica Films.

Dates: 1949

[1961] Around the Year in the Zoo [with additional Bronx Zoo footage], 1961

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: B
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...
Dates: 1961

90 Years … the New York Aquarium, 1987

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: D
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Film illustrating the history of the New York Aquarium on its 90th anniversary.

Dates: 1987

Bovidae, Antelope: Gnu, circa 1964-1968

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: D
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"Bovidae, Antelope, Gnu. Gnus on exhibit, Baby Gnu (1964). Bovidae - Anelope - Kob. Herd of Impala. Bovidae- Takin - Takin with Gordon [Cu]yler. Bovidae - Oribi. "--Original can label.

Dates: circa 1964-1968

The Pond and the City, 1968

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: G
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Film produced by Encyclopedia Britannica comparing pond ecosystems and the modern urban environment.

Dates: 1968

Old Texas, 1916

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: D
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Produced by Charles Goodnight and filmed at his JA Ranch; includes footage of a Kiowa buffalo hunt staged by Goodnight for the film at his ranch.

Dates: 1916

Whales and Whaleman, 1947

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: F
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Film showcasing a whaling ship and its sailors hunting whales in the Indian Ocean.

Dates: 1947