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[Insects at Simla, Trinidad], circa 1950-1955

 Item — Box: Unit 1, Shelf: F
Identifier: 102592
Scope and Contents

Macro photography footage of various insects, mostly caterpillars, on flora.

Dates: circa 1950-1955

[Various footage at Simla Research Station, Trinidad], 1951

 Item — Box: Unit 1, Shelf: F
Identifier: 102437
Scope and Contents

Shot on DTR's forty-ninth expedition, this reel includes footage of William Beebe touring the grounds at the new Department of Tropical Research lab Simla in Trinidad, and of Jocelyn Crane working in "the Flutter Inn," a "large insectary for housing and breeding butterflies and other insects under study"--1951 NYZS Annual report, p49. There are multiple macro photography shots of butterflies, caterpillars, and other insects. "Photography: J. Crane"--Film can.

Dates: 1951

Bathysphere lecture I, and Galapagos lecture I, 1925, 1930

 Item — Box: Unit 1, Shelf: E
Identifier: 102440
Scope and Contents “Bathysphere Lecture, New. I. Nets out from stern, wire unwinding. Engine. Animation of chiasmodon. [Live squids shooting black ink]. Squid smoke - shrimp luminescence. shooting black ink. [Live octopus]. Animation metamorphosis of Gulper eel. Stylophthalmus. Bringing in net. Bringing in pressure gauge and opening. Gladisfen [ship] coming in. Catch carried to laboratory. Emptying and examining catch. Live caulolipus. Live melamphaes. Live white ceratiad. Live black pediculate. Live...
Dates: 1925, 1930