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[Gloria Hollister expedition to British Guiana: ocelot and tayra], 1936

 Item — Box: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Identifier: 104345
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Scope and Contents

An ocelot plays with a person wearing a zookeeper's uniform hat and holding a stick, outdoors on a lawn. A tayra in an interior, concrete area is fed a banana and gripped at the nape by a person wearing a keeper's uniform pants. An ocelot and a tayra were among the specimens brought to the Bronx Zoo from the Department of Tropical Research's twenty-third expedition in 1936.

Dates

  • 1936

Creator

Access Information

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Extent

1 film : Black and White; Silent; Negative Print; Nitrate Base; 24 frames per second; Negative ; 16mm

2.5 minutes

225 feet (Media Diameter: 11 inches)

Language of Materials

English

General

Digitized through a 2023 National Film Preservation Foundation Basic Grant.

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

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