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

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: A
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Film's credits only. 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

[1964] One Summer Day at the Zoo, 1963

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
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Year in review film showcasing summer visitors, hippos, gorillas, and the Rainey Gate.

Dates: 1963

[1964] Always Something New at the Bronx Zoo, 1964

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
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Year in review film. "A photographic report on the year's events great and small"--Opening film credits. Includes shots of Great Ape House exterior, opening of the new Aquatic Birds House and interior footage of the exhibit.

Dates: 1964

[1966] Zoo '66, 1966

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: E
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Year in review film showcasing flamingos, sea lions, and tiger cubs or snow leopards on the lap of a zoo keeper. "Zoo '66. A review of the leading events at the Bronx Zoo in 1966 an exciting and productive year"--Film credits.

Dates: 1966

[1972] Animal Births and Babies of 1972, 1972

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
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Year in review of the new births and young animals at the Bronx Zoo. The footage includes zebras, sea lions, giraffes, and gorillas.

Dates: 1972

[1975] Highlights 1975, 1975

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
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Year in review film featuring footage of Przewalski's horses on the Bronx Zoo's Rare Animal Range, Bronx Zoo gorillas painting and keepers trying to get the paintings back from them, belugas at the New York Aquarium, tapirs at the Bronx Zoo, a puppet show at the Bronx Zoo, and gemsbok arriving at St. Catherines Island.

Dates: 1975

Bovidae, Antelope, 1952

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: A
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"Saul Blickman's pictures of antelope in Africa"--Original can label.

Dates: 1952

[Jacques Cousteau and crew loading yellow saucer and other likely unrelated marine footage], 1959

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
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"Jacques Cousteau's crew loading yellow saucer [Soucoupe] with equipment... Men on boat (C[arlton] Ray?) scooping out nets of fish on the water"--Original box label. Additional marine footage appears to be unrelated to Cousteau footage.

Dates: 1959

Newfoundland and the Investigation of the Harp and Hood Seal Fishery, 1948

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: D
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Film by the medical officer on a seal-hunting boat in the ice fields off St. John's. Graphic footage of seals being killed; footage and intertitles illustrate animal exploitation at sea. "Newfoundland and the Investigation of the Harp and Hood Seal Fishery. 1949 Production by Harry R. Lillie"--Film credits.

Dates: 1948

Whither the Wildlife, 1960

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
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"Malayan Film Unit Production. The purpose of this short film is to show something of the problems that face wildlife conservation in S.E. Asia. As many of the problems are identical in each country. The Federation of Malaya has been chosen as an example. This animal must be saved - Asiatic two-horned Rhinoceros. One of the world's largest animals less than 30 still survives in Burma today."--Film credits.

Dates: 1960