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Dunton, Sam C.

 Person

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

The New York Aquarium: How its Exhibits are Collected and a Camera Tour of Stage One, 1958

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

Film includes footage of Carleton Ray and others collecting fish and invertebrates for the New York Aquarium; shots of the Aquarium's laboratories and interior tanks; the electric eel exhibit; shots of visitors at exterior tanks; footage of fish and invertebrates swimming in tanks. " Photographed by Carlton Ray and Sam Dunton. Produced with the assistance of Louis Mowbray, the Curator of Bermuda Aquarium"--Film credits.

Dates: 1958

This is the Bronx Zoo, 1959

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

Film showcasing Bronx Zoo staff, gorillas, and buildings on Baird [Astor] Court."This is the Bronx Zoo. Directed by William Bridges Produced with Herbert J. Knobloch. Photographed by Sam Dunton"--Film credits.

Dates: 1959

Trailing the Seahorse, 1936

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

Film about seahorses, shot at the New York Aquarium at Battery Park. "Dialogue by Christopher W. Coates, Photography by Sam C. Dunton"--Film credits.

Dates: 1936

Treetop Acrobats: A Study of Gibbons at the Bronx Zoo, circa 1945-1965

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

Film featuring a mother and young gibbon in the trees on the Bronx Zoo grounds and inside their indoor holding areas. "A Study of Gibbons at the Bronx Zoo. Photographed by Sam Dunton. Shot with the assistance of keeper Jim Reily"--Film credits.

Dates: circa 1945-1965

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Type
Archival Object 33
Collection 1
 
Subject
Motion picture film collections 1
Wildlife conservation 1
Wildlife research 1
Zoos -- Educational aspects 1
Zoos in motion pictures 1