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Contains 191 Results:

[Various Bronx Zoo, New York Aquarium, and other footage], circa 1967-1968

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

Eclectic reel of footage including the opening of the Bronx Zoo bison range, a research center, and children.

Dates: circa 1967-1968

[Various fish at New York Aquarium], 1960

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

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

Dates: 1960

[Various fish], 1971

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

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

Dates: 1971

[Various fishes, sponges, and Aquarium scenery], 1965

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

"Salmonidae-trout and salmon. Scleropareioidea (Sea Robin, Zebrafish).Porifera, Sponges. Aquarium scenery - waves, rocks and gulls. Driftwood. beach - stormy day. Waves over jetty. Person on beach. Scenes of ocean from aquarium cloudy day. Black ghost fish. Tiny trunkfish"--Original can label.

Dates: 1965

[Various footage, including Serengeti National Park and the New York Aquarium], 1964

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

Film opens with a shot of signpost for Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Footage of lions, tigers hunting, closeups. The last 400 ft of film is footage of walruses, fish, and their handlers at the aquarium.

Dates: 1964

[Various game animals], 1965

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

Footage of elephants and gazelles in the wild.

Dates: 1965

[Various reptile films footage], 1955

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

"Locomotion of Snakes (Titles), - Introducing the Reptiles- (Begin and end), -Snakes (Intro Reptiles) Blind Snake/ Hog nosed Snake/Reticulated Python/ Columbian Snail Eating Snake Cobra Rattlesnake, Introducing the Reptiles - Three men rolling equipment along beach - taken at Cape Sable in Florida, Reptile Lab, - from Locomotions of snakes, Tuatara - Wayne King and keeper holding tuataras in front of Reptile House (And Meanwhile...'69)--Original can label.

Dates: 1955

[Various titles], 1962

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

Combined roll of credits from multiple New York Zoological Society films.

Dates: 1962

[World of Birds exterior], 1971

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

Film titles and exterior footage of the World of Birds exhibit. "Titles and Exteriors B wind Dragons of Komodo, Predators of the Serengeti"--Original can label.

Dates: 1971

[World of Birds scenes], 1972

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: B
Scope and Contents "World of Birds: Work on cork tree; bring in diet; painters; hummer; Manakin exhibit; desert exhibit and birds; Australia birds; Cork trees; Turacao; Quetzel; Turacao - Ross; hummer; Pitta; Desert birds; Australia birds; Manakin; Kingfisher -Pygmy; Calliste; Misc. birds; J.S. painting cypress trees; perching big cage; putting in 1st birds; misc. 1st exhibit; cliff being built; cypress trees; planting; Cork tree; planting bromiliaes in Cork tree; Wood Pecker; Pitta; Fairy Blue and exhibit;...
Dates: 1972