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Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.)

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Found in 998 Collections and/or Records:

Expedition to a Puffin Island, 1965

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: D
Identifier: 104588
Scope and Contents

Film documenting biologists gathering, crating, and transporting birds off Solander Island, bound for the Bronx Zoo. "New York Zoological Society Presents Expedition to a Puffin Island. From a jagged pinnacle of rock off the Pacific Coast of Canada came birds for a pioneering exhibit at the Bronx Zoo. Photographed on Solander Island by David and Lyn Hancock"--Film credits.

Dates: 1965

Exploding populations and dwindling resources [Segment from series Briefing Sessions], 1959

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

Segment from the NBC-TV series, Briefing Sessions, featuring interview with a priest and somone who is likely Fairfield Osborn discussing the perils of population growth. "Presented by NBC TV and Radio One. Produced by Joel O' Brian"--Film credits

Dates: 1959

Exploring the Farmland, 1958

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

An educational film depicting various animals on a North American farm.

Dates: 1958

Fairfield Osborn: A Memorial Film, 1970

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: A
Identifier: 103748
Scope and Contents

Shows footage of Faifield Osborn at events at the Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium, Osborn hosting the Shah and Empress of Iran, various exhibits including the Aquatic Birds House and the Red Light exhibits in the Small Mammal House, Osborn at New York Aquarium events, and the construction of Osborn Laboratories of Marine Science.

Dates: 1970

Fairfield Osborn tree dedication, 1970

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

Fairfield Osborn tree dedication, shots of William Conway planting tree and Bronx Zoo dignitaries in the crowd. "Fairfield Osborn tree dedication July 1970"-- Original box label.

Dates: 1970

Falconiformes: Eagles, 1956

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

Close-up shots of "Northern bald eagles in the wild and at the Bronx Zoo. Bateleur eagle with Mr. Bell"--Original can label.

Dates: 1956

Falconiformes: Vultures, 1959 - 1961

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

Vultures in the wild, flying, and eating, some shots are excerpts from the film Wild Gold.

Dates: 1959 - 1961

Falconry, reel 1, 1934

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Footage of falcons flying through a forest landscape and landing on falconers' gloves.

Dates: 1934

Falconry, reel 2, 1934

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Footage of falcons flying through a forest landscape and landing on falconers' gloves.

Dates: 1934

Farm in the Zoo, 1953

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

Visitors interacting with cattle in the Farm in the Zoo exhibit.

Dates: 1953

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Archival Object 959
Collection 39
 
Subject
Wildlife conservation 17
Zoos -- Administration 14
Zoo animals 11
Public aquariums 8
Aquarists 6
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Public aquariums -- Design and construction 6
Aquarium animals 5
Aquatic animals 5
Zoo directors 5
Zoo exhibits 5
Zoos -- Employees 5
Marine laboratories 4
Scientific expeditions 4
Wildlife conservation -- Law and legislation 4
Wildlife research 4
Animal dealers 3
Herpetology 3
Marine biologists 3
Wildlife conservation -- Fieldwork 3
Wildlife management 3
Zoo veterinarians 3
Zoo visitors 3
Birds -- Conservation 2
Endangered species 2
Herpetologists 2
Ichthyologists 2
Marine ecology 2
New York Zoological Society -- History 2
Public aquariums -- Administration 2
Scientific expeditions -- Trinidad and Tobago 2
Wildlife art 2
Wildlife conservation -- Africa 2
Wildlife conservationists 2
Zoos -- Design and construction 2
Zoos -- Administration 2
Zoos -- Educational aspects 2
American bison 1
Aquarium visitors 1
Bathysphere 1
Birds -- New York State -- Bronx County 1
Birds of paradise (Birds) 1
Electrophorus (Fish) 1
Endangered species -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
Giant panda 1
Mammalogists 1
Mammalogy 1
Mammals -- Research 1
Marine natural products 1
Motion picture film collections 1
Museum exhibits 1
National parks and reserves 1
New York Zoological Park -- History 1
Ornithologists 1
Primates -- Africa 1
Protected areas 1
Public aquariums -- Educational aspects 1
Public aquariums -- Employees 1
Reptiles 1
Rodents -- Canada 1
Scientific expeditions -- Bermuda Islands 1
Scientific expeditions -- Costa Rica 1
Scientific expeditions -- Guyana 1
Scientific expeditions -- Labrador (N.L.) 1
Scientific expeditions -- Papua New Guinea 1
Scientific expeditions--Asia 1
Snakebites 1
Snakes 1
Veterinary medicine 1
Veterinary medicine -- Research 1
Whale sounds 1
Whales 1
Wild animal collecting 1
Wildlife conservation -- Madagascar 1
Wildlife conservation -- Sudan 1
Wildlife management -- Madagascar 1
Xiphophorus 1
Zoological specimens -- Collection and preservation 1
Zoos 1
Zoos -- Administration -- Economic aspects 1
Zoos -- Public relations 1
Zoos -- Publicity 1
Zoos in motion pictures 1
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