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[Various footage, mostly related to the World of Birds, also baby animals], 1972

 Item — Container: Unit 2, Shelf: C

Scope and Contents

"WOB - Work on cork tree; bring in diet; painters; hummer; Manakin ex; desert exh. and birds; Australia birds; Cork tree; Turaco; Quetzel; Turaco - Ross; hummer; Pitta; Desert birds; Australia birds; Manakin; Kingfisher - Pygmy; Calliste; Misc. birds; J.S. painting; cypress trees; perching big cage; putting in first birds; misc. 1st exhibit; cliff being built; cypress trees; planting; Cork tree; planting bromiliaes in cork tree; Wood Pecker; Pitta; Fairy Blue and exhibit; Cock of Rock; hummers; misc. birds; Broadbill; Staff planting Palm Trees. Color Original. (HE6011 - HE8024)"--Index card taped to original can. "Reel - 2 1972 Myna; Green leaf bird; Ducks; Woodpecker; Mot Mot; Turacos - Ross; Turacos- White Crested; Sunbirds; Glossy Starling; White eye; Owl; Wyda; finch; Tournix; Caliste; Manakin; Roller; Black rail; Robin Chat; Mrs. Wallace Arrival - WOB party #1; Trustee's party - WOB: Members at WOB. (HF0011 - HF1389). Color Original."--Second index card taped to original can. "NY Zoological Park Baby Animals R1 EKTA B2648"--Film leader.

Dates

  • 1972

Creator

Access Information

26 films in the Unedited NYZS/WCS Footage series have been digitized by the WCS Archives; 19 are publicly available online. Links to digitized items can be found at the item level in this finding aid or at the WCS Archives Digital Collection page. Items that have not been digitized are not currently accessible. Please consult the WCS Archives for further information.

Extent

1 film : Color; Silent; Positive print; Acetate base; 24 frames per second; Master positive ; 16mm

9 minutes

840 feet (Media Diameter: 13 inches)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

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WCS Library/Archives
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