Play Ball! [and various Bronx Zoo footage], 1947-1948
Scope and Contents
Edited black-and-white film of NYZS employees playing baseball, on different baseball fields. There are insert shots of Yankee Stadium, and then various close-up shots of NYZS employees on the field. Employees include Fairfield Osborn, William Beebe, Herbert Knobloch, John Tee-Van, Lee Crandall. "Play ball!"--Film credits. Followed by color footage of Bronx Zoo tractor train, Children's Zoo, and riding animals.
Dates
- 1947-1948
Access Information
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Extent
1 film : Both; Silent; Positive Print; Acetate Base; 24 frames per second; Camera Original ; 16mm
11 minutes
400 feet (Media Diameter: 7 inches)
Language of Materials
English
General
Digitized in 2023 under the WCS Archives' Shelby White and Leon Levy Film Initiative.
Source
- Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository