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[1974] Zoo and Aquarium, 1974
Anseriformes: Ducks, geese, swans, 1958 - 1959
Ducks, geese, swans at the Bronx Zoo. Shot list: "Cereopsis geese -cereopsis novoe - hollandioe. Black-necked swan - Cygnus nigriallis. WGC pursued by "imprinted" duckling. American scoter- Oidemia Americana. red-headed baldpate (Widgeon)-Mareca penelope. Duck pond and J. Bell. Ducks and geese at Wild Fowls pond. Egyptian geese (from E. Africa). Andean crested duck"--Original can label.
[Bears in Bronx Zoo], 1968
Some shots of William Conway and NYZS staff working on the following: "1968 Intro of polar bears to exhibit. 1968 Bear Den construction. 1968 Arrival of Kodiaks. 1968 Introduction of Kodiaks to exhibit. 1968 shifting polar bears"--Original can label.
Fairfield Osborn tree dedication, 1970
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.
From the Pampas to Patagonia (English language version), 1965
English language version of film by William G. Conway and Robert Goelet, celebrating Argentina's wildlife and wild places and urging their preservation. Includes footage of torrent ducks, Magellanic woodpeckers, and elephant seals.
From the Pampas to Patagonia (Silent), 1964
Silent version of film by William G. Conway and Robert Goelet, celebrating Argentina's wildlife and wild places and urging their preservation. Includes footage of torrent ducks, Magellanic woodpeckers, and elephant seals.
From the Pampas to Patagonia (Spanish language version), 1965
Spanish language version of film by William G. Conway and Robert Goelet, celebrating Argentina's wildlife and wild places and urging their preservation. Includes footage of torrent ducks, Magellanic woodpeckers, and elephant seals.
To the High Andes for the Rarest Flamingo, 1960
Travelogue documenting William Conway's travels to the Andes to study flamingos. Conway first travelled with National Geographic photographer Bates Littlefield to Antofogasta and then, with the guidance of Chilean naturalist Luis Peña, to Laguna Colorada in the Bolivian Andes. During the trip, Conway collected James's and Andean flamingos for the Bronx Zoo. Narrated by William Conway.
[Various Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium staff], circa 1958-1959
Footage of Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium staff, at exhibits, offices, and indoor facilities. William Conway; Lee Crandall; Grace Davall; Charles Gandal; Hernon Dowling; Joe Davis and secretary; John Tee-Van; Gordon Cuyler; Publications, Education, Administrative, Facilities staff; Aage Svend Olsen; and Christopher Coates.
[Various footage including Tomorrow outtakes and World of Birds], circa 1961-1972
Outtakes from the film "Tomorrow", a medium shot of "Dr. Conway talking, a tour of the construction of World of Birds, with Mrs. Wallace"--Note in original can.
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