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Unit 3

 Container

Contains 194 Results:

The Sea on Show, 1965

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: D
Identifier: 104312
Scope and Contents

Highlights from the exhibits at the NY Aquarium, footage of walruses, underwater fauna.

Dates: 1965

The Society in the Field: Flamingos, 1972

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: G
Identifier: 104354B
Scope and Contents

Flamingos in the wild and among other animals in their native habitat. "Flamingos Photographed by Philip Kahl Research Associate"--Film credits.

Dates: 1972

The Water World of the Aquarium, 1964

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: D
Identifier: 104297B
Scope and Contents

Film showcasing the New York Aquarium, with underwater footage featuring dolphins, walruses, and jellyfish.

Dates: 1964

The Younger Generation: Baby Animals in the Bronx Zoo, circa 1950s

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Identifier: 104346
Scope and Contents

Film showcasing a variety of baby animals being raised at the Bronx Zoo. Includes footage of Bronx Zoo's Gibbon Island and Animal Nursery.

Dates: circa 1950s

Tomorrow!, 1962

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: E
Identifier: 104317B
Scope and Contents

Film created to raise funds for "the zoo of tomorrow." Describes planned new exhibits at the Bronx Zoo, including an expansion of the African Plains, a South American exhibit, bear exhibits, World of Birds, the World of Darkness. Describes new plans for the New York Aquarium. Also references field work in Africa and South America. Includes dialogue from William Conway and Fairfield Osborn. "Produced for the Zoological Society by Evan J. Anton"--Film credits.

Dates: 1962

Vanishing Faces: The Story of Disappearing Wildlife, 1971

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Identifier: 104348
Scope and Contents

Film highlighting animals facing extinction at the Bronx Zoo and the New York Aquarium (including Pere David's deer, dolphins, and polar bears).

Dates: 1971

Wild Gold (Canidae camera original footage), 1960

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: D
Identifier: 104301
Scope and Contents

Camera original footage from Wild Gold. Wide angle shots of multiple species running in the wild, including bat-eared fox.

Dates: 1960

World of Birds Opening, 1972

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104285E
Scope and Contents

Film presenting the opening of the World of Birds building. The film shows staff members giving tours of the new exhibit.

Dates: 1972

Zoo Story Time, 1951

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Identifier: 104342
Scope and Contents

Film featuring William Bridges, NYZS Curator of Publications, narrating stories about animals at the Bronx Zoo. "Zoo Story Time. Featuring Bill Bridges. Made by Louis G. Cowan. Funded by George Foster Peabody"--Film credits.

Dates: 1951

[Ants and other insects], 1953

 Item — Container: Unit 3, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

Compilation reel of outtakes of ants and various insects.

Dates: 1953