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New York Zoological Society. Scientific Assistant to the General Director. Joseph A. Davis records

 Fonds
Identifier: 1065
Abstract

The collection holds the administrative records of Joseph Anthony Davis, Jr. while he held the position of Scientific Assistant to the General Director. Davis started at the Bronx Zoo in the Mammalogy Department as an Assistant Curator in 1958 and eventually became Curator in 1962. In 1966 Davis moved to a position created for him in the General Director’s Office, Scientific Assistant to the Director (William Conway).

Dates: 1968 - 1974

Wildlife Conservation Society. Department of Herpetology. Office of Curator. John Behler records

 Collection
Identifier: 2043
Abstract The collection consists of correspondence, administrative and subject files, and publications from the New York Zoological Society’s long-term Herpetology Curator, John Behler. Over the years, Behler held administrative positions within the Society outside of the Herpetology Department, such as co-chair of the Safety Committee and Program Director of the Society’s Wildlife Survival Center on Saint Catherines Island, Georgia. Along the way Behler also found time to conduct research on...
Dates: 1924 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1969 - 2001

Wildlife Conservation Society. Film collection

 Collection
Identifier: 5005
Abstract The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Film Collection is composed of 1,607 film reels created or collected by WCS between approximately 1900 and 1996. Formats include black-and-white and color motion pictures; the majority are silent, 16mm, acetate films. A portion of the collection has also been digitized. The bulk of the collection consists of films created by the organization between the 1940s and the 1970s—during which it was called the New York Zoological Society (NYZS)—and reflect a...
Dates: circa 1910-1996; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1970

William T. Hornaday papers

 Fonds
Identifier: 1007
Abstract

Derived from the personal activities of William T. Hornaday (1854-1937), rather than his official duties as Director and General Curator of the New York Zoological Park, this collection of correspondence, manuscripts, scrapbooks, and printed matter deals primarily with Hornaday's wildlife conservation work between 1888 and 1937.

Dates: 1888 - 1937

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Zoo animals 6
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Wildlife conservation -- Fieldwork 3
Zoos -- Educational aspects 3
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Adult education 1
American bison 1
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Bering Sea controversy 1
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Education, Elementary--Activity programs--United States 1
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Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.) 17
New York Zoological Park 12
New York Aquarium 9
Hornaday, William T., (William Temple), 1854-1937 5
Osborn, Fairfield, 1887-1969 4
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Beebe, William, 1877-1962 3
Blair, W. Reid, (William Reid), 1875- 3
Bridges, William, 1901-1984 2
Conservation Foundation 2
Conway, William, 1929-2021 2
Grant, Madison, 1865-1937 2
King, F. Wayne (Frederic Wayne), 1936- 2
Knobloch, Herbert J. 2
New York Zoological Society. Department of Tropical Research 2
New York Zoological Society. Education Department 2
New York Zoological Society. Osborn Laboratories of Marine Sciences 2
Struhsaker, Thomas T. 2
Albatross (Steamer) 1
American Bison Society 1
American Committee for International Wild Life Protection 1
Bell, Joseph L. 1
Berkovits, Annette Libeskind 1
Boone and Crockett Club 1
Brewer, George E., Jr. 1
Bruning, Donald F. 1
Camp-Fire Club of America. 1
Carr, Archie Fairly, 1945- 1
Clark, Susan G., 1942- 1
Crandall, Lee S., (Lee Saunders), 1887-1969 1
Cross, W. Redmond, (William Redmond) 1
Davis, Joseph Anthony, 1930- 1
Ditmars, Raymond Lee, 1876-1942 1
Dunton, Sam C. 1
Goelet, Robert G. 1
Griffis, Nixon 1
Institute for Research in Animal Behavior 1
International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources 1
Jones, Charles Jesse, 1844-1919 1
Kibale Forest Reserve (Uganda) 1
Lattis, Richard L. 1
Lewis, D. M., (Dale M.) 1
McAllister, M. Hall 1
McKew, John 1
Mittermeier, Russell A. 1
National Collection of Heads and Horns. 1
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.) 1
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.) 1
New York Zoological Society. Animal Research and Conservation Center. 1
New York Zoological Society. Board of Trustees. Conservation Committee. 1
New York Zoological Society. Board of Trustees. Exploration and Scientific Collection Committee 1
New York Zoological Society. Center for Field Biology and Conservation. 1
New York Zoological Society. Conservation Committee 1
New York Zoological Society. Conservation Department. 1
New York Zoological Society. Department of Publications 1
New York Zoological Society. Department of Publications and Public Relations 1
New York Zoological Society. Herpetology Department 1
New York Zoological Society. International Conservation Division. 1
New York Zoological Society. Mammalogy Department 1
New York Zoological Society. Office of the Assistant Director for Administrative Services 1
New York Zoological Society. Office of the General Director 1
New York Zoological Society. Ornithology Department 1
New York Zoological Society. Public Affairs Division 1
New York Zoological Society. Public Relations and Promotions Unit 1
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 1
Payne, Roger, 1935-2023 1
Peyton, Bernard 1
Rockefeller, Laurance Spelman, 1910-2004 1
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1
Save-the-Redwoods League 1
Schaller, George B. 1
Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946 1
Sheppard, Christine 1
Tee-Van, John 1
Townsend, Charles Haskins, 1859-1944 1
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 1
United States. Bureau of Fisheries 1
United States. Department of Agriculture 1
Waddick, James W 1
Walter, Eugene J. 1
Western, David 1
Wildlife Conservation International (New York Zoological Society). 1
Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.). Wildlife Survival Center (Saint Catherines Island, Ga.) 1
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