Ray, G. Carleton

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Footage from Carleton Ray taken during his Antarctica studies. Reel 4 shows researchers weighing seal pups; a seal and her newborn pup; newborn seal nursing; seal mother with what appears to be dead pup under her head; aerial shots of research area; "Turtle Rock Highway" sign; additional seal footage.

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Footage from Carleton Ray taken during his Antarctica studies. Reel 5 is shot underwater, below ice. Shows scuba diver swimming underwater, seal swimming underwater and emerging through hole in ice, jellyfish below ice.

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"Containing: 1964 Original Kodachrome and Ektachrome footage of "Above and Below the Sea Ice of Antarctica"--Original can label. The majority of this reel is shots of planes, construction equipment, and the building's exterior in Antarctica. There are some interior shots of the research facilities.

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Film documenting the bringing of a baby walrus from Alaska to the New York Aquarium. Multiple shots of staff in Alaska, on a boat, and close-ups of tank fauna for the Aquarium. "Photographed by in Alaska by Carleton Ray and Russ Kinne. In the New York Aquarium by Carleton Ray and Sam Dunton"--Film credits.

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Unedited camera rolls of amusement parks; mostly exteriors and wide-angle shots. "1) Marineland of the Pacific, 2) Pacific Ocean Park, 3) Disneyland. Photos: C. Ray- September 1958"--Original can label.

Scope and Contents "The Flying White Whales. The story of two expeditions to Bristol Bay, Alaska with the cooperation of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Photography by Carleton Ray. Additional scenes in Canada and New York by Sam Dunton"--Film credits. "From August 5 to 27 [1961] Dr. Ray led an expedition to Bristol Bay where a male and two female Belugas were captured and subsequently transported to New York non-stop on a special plane. Accompanying this expedition were Seward Johnson, a member of...

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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.

Scope and Contents Film featuring underwater footage of seals and divers in the Antarctic. "Antarctica is reserved for international scientific investigation. The NYZS gratefully acknowledges the Antarctic Program of the National Scientific Foundation for sponsoring the research which this film is based. A William Claybourne production. Written and Edited by Frank Ledlie Moore. Expedition sponsored by the NY Zoological Society. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Under grants from the Science Foundation....

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Film documenting Carleton Ray's expedition to Alaska for a white whale for exhibition at the New York Aquarium. "The White Whales of Bristol Bay, a film produced by the NY Zoological Society and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game"--Title credits. The majority of the footage is of the Department of Fish and Wildlife staff, with very little whale footage.

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"Walrus. 1963. Gambell, Alaska. Carlton Ray"--Note in original can. " In order to obtain Pacific walruses, Dr. Ray made a trip to Gambell, Alaska, from May 6 to May 30. Through the cooperation of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service four nursing youngsters were collected. Mr. Averill Thayer of the Service, stationed at Kenai; Dr. Francis Fay of the Arctic Research Center at Anchorage; and Mr. Winifred James, Eskimo hunter, made this difficult operation possible"--1963 NYZS Annual Report.