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[Various animals at Caripito and Rancho Grande, Venezuela VII], 1942-1948

 Item — Box: Unit 3, Shelf: B
Identifier: 104249
A digitized copy of this item is accessible by clicking on the image.
A digitized copy of this item is accessible by clicking on the image.

Scope and Contents

Footage of birds; heliconia plant; insects; landscape; Chiriqui the monkey harnessed to a stand and playing with a small net; William Beebe using an anemometer to measure air velocity. William Beebe (with Chiriqui perched on his shoulder), Jocelyn Crane and Henry Fleming out in the field with a bird net; Chiriqui examining insects from William Beebe's hand; butterflies participating in a color preference study with color swatches; paintings of a flowering heliconia plant. This is the camera original that reel 103794 was duplicated from.

Dates

  • 1942-1948

Creator

Access Information

All films in this subseries have been digitized by the WCS Archives. 3 have been restricted from public access. Further information, including links to digitized items, can be found at the item level in this finding aid or at the WCS Archives Digital Collection page.

Extent

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

10 minutes

375 feet (Media Diameter: 7 inches)

Language of Materials

English

General

Digitized through a 2023 Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from the Mellon Foundation.

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

Contact:
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