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[Various Bronx Zoo footage], 1973

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: D

Scope and Contents

Footage of baby gorilla Patty Cake in diapers and with an animal keeper in a baby pool. Reel shot list: "Children's Zoo opening. Baby gorillas at farm nursery, with B[rad] House, S. King's mother and A. Kemper. Patty Cake, gorilla, in Animal Hospital nursery. Skyride. Press preview"--Original box label.

Dates

  • 1973

Creator

Extent

1 film : Color; Silent; Positive Print; Acetate Base; 24 frames per second; Original Kodachrome ; 16mm

15 minutes

550 feet (Media Diameter: 11 inches)

Language of Materials

English

General

Digitized in 2023 under the WCS Archives' Shelby White and Leon Levy Film Initiative.

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

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