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

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Found in 998 Collections and/or Records:

Gosling imprinting, circa 1950-1970

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

Footage of a child swimming with a baby goose in a pool at the Bronx Zoo's Children's Zoo.

Dates: circa 1950-1970

[Great Ape House], circa 1963-1964

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: D
Scope and Contents

Shot list: "Chimps Great Ape House - Osborn making a speech to crowd in front of Great Apes House. Pongidae - orang Utan - Baby orang with sack over head. Pongidae - Great Ape House. Mt. Gorilla feeding -taken from Mt. Gorilla"--Original box label.

Dates: circa 1963-1964

[Great Ape House], 1958

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

"Primate exhibit interior and exterior of Great Apes House"--Original can label.

Dates: 1958

Great Ape House interiors, 1971

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

Footage of Great Ape House at the Bronx Zoo, including gorillas in exhibit and man looking at himself in The Most Dangerous Animal in the World display.

Dates: 1971

Great Days at the Zoo (Outtakes), 1951

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: C
Identifier: 103736A
Scope and Contents "1. Exterior of Great Apes House 2. Moving the apes 3. Crowds watching 4. local Indigenous Africans with Tom Toms 5. Mr. Osborn, Andy (Orang Utan) breaking tape 7. Exterior of Great Apes house 8. Oka (female Gorilla) with keeper 9. Makoko outdoors (male gorilla) 10. Andy (Orang Utan) playing in bag 11. Title 12. Short shots-Tractor train , Great Apes House, Children's Zoo, Mt. Tapir, Cock of the rock, penguins 13. Mrs. Cordier and Monkey 14. Mrs. Martini and Sumaili in Nursery 15. End...
Dates: 1951

Great Days at the Zoo (Outtakes), 1950

 Item — Container: Unit 8, Shelf: B
Identifier: 103721A
Scope and Contents

"I. Kodachrome workprint cuts of 'Great Days at the Zoo'. 1. Sumaili (Baby Mt. Gorilla and Helen Martini in nursery 1. Eastern umbrella bird 2. Long wattled umbrella bird 3. Red and black bird 4. Sword bill hummer 5. Sickle bill hummer 6. Comte de Paris hummer 7. Chimborazo hill star 8. Violet eared hummer 9. Thornbill hummer 10. Boucard's train bearer 11. Equatorial cock of the rock. Small reel; Great apes house interior, black and white original cuts"--Original can label.

Dates: 1950

Great Days in the Zoo: Animal Rarities "At Home" in the New York Zoological Park, 1950

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Identifier: 104340
Scope and Contents

Film highlighting Bronx Zoo animals and exhibits, including hummingbirds, tapirs, gorillas, and penguins. Includes footage from the opening of the Great Apes House and view of the exhibt.

Dates: 1950

Grizzly bear, 1960

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

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

Dates: 1960

Grizzly bear, 1962

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: A
Identifier: 103559
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1962

Grizzly bear, 1963

 Item — Container: Unit 5, Shelf: A
Identifier: 103560
Scope and Contents

Grizzly bear and mountain flora.

Dates: 1963

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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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