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Friends of the Central Park Zoo, 1970 - 1971

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

This collection contains correspondence between Harold C. Palmer and people and organizations related to New York Zoological Society (NYZS) while he held the position of Assistant Secretary. Major subjects covered in Palmer’s correspondence include aspects of the Society's activities, including its operation of the Bronx Zoo and the New York Aquarium as well as its international conservation efforts. Planning of the Annual Members Meetings and Annual Business Meetings and records of donations and gifts to NYZS and the Women’s Committee are also found in this collection. General Correspondence contains material from various individuals or groups and society Presidents Laurence S. Rockefeller and Robert G. Goelet.

Dates

  • 1970 - 1971

Conditions Governing Access

Portions of this collection are restricted. Please consult the WCS Archives for further information.

Extent

From the Fonds: 7.3 Linear Feet (17 Hollinger boxes, 1 Half-Hollinger box)

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

Contact:
WCS Library/Archives
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Bronx New York 10460 United States