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Unit 8

 Container

Contains 29 Results:

World of Darkness, 1970

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: A
Identifier: 103762
Scope and Contents

"Only owls at end for Wild/USA. 157 Cages, 3 color owl, cats, and snow owl"--Original can label.

Dates: 1970

[Unidentified footage possibly from Conservation Foundation film], circa 1948-1964

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: F
Identifier: 103537B
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: circa 1948-1964

The Living Earth series, part 4: Seeds of Destruction (Credits), 1951

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: B
Identifier: 103724I
Scope and Contents

FIlm's credits only. "Shows how federal, state, and private conservation agencies cooperate in preventing the depletion of antural resources and in preserving the land. Includes animated drawings. For high school students and adult groups"--1948 Catalog of Copyright Entries.

Dates: 1951

The Living Forest series, part 1: The Forest Grows (Credits), 1949

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: B
Identifier: 103724H
Scope and Contents

Film's credits only. "Presents the story of how our forests grow, describing the various elements that contribute to the mature forest. Explains forest zones in relation to temperature and rainfall and defines the phrase 'the climax forest' in terms of the speices that predominate when the forest is mature. For junior and senior high school and adult groups"--1949 Catalog of Copyright Entries.

Dates: 1949

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

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: B
Identifier: 103724E
Scope and Contents

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

[Zoo animals, possibly St. Louis Zoo], circa 1952-1954

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: B
Scope and Contents

The footage is exclusively of animals on exhibit a zoo, likely the St Louis Zoo.

Dates: circa 1952-1954

[Helen Martini with baby tigers], 1967

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: A
Identifier: 103746
Scope and Contents

"Mrs. Martini with baby tigers. Tigers shot 7.5-67"--Original can label.

Dates: 1967

[Various Bronx Zoo footage], circa 1945-1970

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: A
Identifier: 103753
Scope and Contents

"Torrent ducks, wattled crane, graveyard, garden party, Bronx Day, octopus egg, bats with young"--Original can label.

Dates: circa 1945-1970

[Woman in nurse's uniform with baby baboon], 1953

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: B
Identifier: 103737
Scope and Contents

Outtakes of a veterinarian technician bottle feeding, and bathing a new born baby baobon. Includes footage of a baby baboon being warmed up in an early incubation unit at the NYZS animal hospital and shots of the baboon participating in enrichment activities as an older baby.

Dates: 1953

Antelope in Antelope House for Antelope House TV, circa 1965-1975

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: C
Identifier: 103736B
Scope and Contents

"Antelope in antelope house for antelope house t.v. 1. Cape Buffalo 2. Addax 3. Gnus 4. Kob 5. Kudu 6. Blesbok 7. Blackbuck"--Original can label.

Dates: circa 1965-1975