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Unit 4

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Contains 169 Results:

WCI: An Evolution of a Commitment to Conservation, 1987

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: E
Identifier: 104469
Scope and Contents Film about NYZS's history of field conservation, through the development of its Wildlife Conservation International division. Among those featured are William Hornaday, William Beebe, Fairfield Osborn, William Conway, George Schaller, Tom Struhsaker, Patricia Moehlman, Onesmo Moiyoi, David Western, Claudio Campagna, Warren Brockelman, Dale Lewis, Stuart Strahl, Alan Rabinowitz, Roger and Katherine Payne, Emil Dolensek, Dee Boersma, Rodney Jackson, Amy Vedder, Charles Munn. "Director and...
Dates: 1987

Wild Animal Pets, circa 1935-1941

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104407
Scope and Contents Educational Department film featuring children interacting with the animals in various Bronx Zoo exhibits. "The New York Zoological Society Natural History Series 16. Wild Animal Pets Photographed at the New York Zoological Society by Claude Leister. The kinkajou from Central America. Cheetah from Ethiopia. South African meerkat a relative of the mongoose. S.A. blk spider monkey. Woolly Monkey - S.A. Serval. Spot nose monkey from W. Africa. Owl. Boat-billed heron. Bateleur eagle from...
Dates: circa 1935-1941

Zoo Topics, 1938

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
Identifier: 104407B
Scope and Contents A snowy wintertime tour of the animals on exhibit at the Bronx Zoo. "Zoo Topics 1938. Photographed in the New York Zoological Park by Claude Leister. A snowy morning in January. A young hyrax is born in the Small Mammal House. We received a baby giant ant-eater. Their food is the standard ant-eater diet of milk, eggs, and chopped meat. A pair of springboks, the first in many years. We exhibit the rare nyala for the first time. The beavers build a new house. In the hospital 'Mike' the young...
Dates: 1938

[Alligators], circa 1951-1963

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Compilation reel of alligators. "Feeding gharials (1963), [Steve] Spencock with Caiman. Feeding baby alligators and turtles. Keepers installing alligator exhibits"--Box label.

Dates: circa 1951-1963

[American alligators and American crocodiles], circa 1953-1963

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Compilation reel of alligators and crocodiles in the wild and at the Bronx Zoo; includes "Croc footage from Wild Gold. Crocs from Reptile House"--Box label.

Dates: circa 1953-1963

[Belgian Congo footage showing local people], 1948

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Footage of local people in a village in the Belgian Congo. Similar subject matter but not the same footage as WCS Archives Reel 102582.

Dates: 1948

[Bison in snow], 1971

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: E
Scope and Contents

American bison in the snow.

Dates: 1971

[Bison], 1964

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: E
Scope and Contents

The WCS Archives holds no additional information about this film at this time.

Dates: 1964

[Bronx County 1945 Red Cross War Fund Bronx Zoo Mascot Committee], 1945

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: E
Scope and Contents

Child members of the American Junior Red Cross and Bronx Zoo staff members holding baby animals for a Red Cross event inside the Bronx Zoo's Administration building. Film also includes American Junior Red Cross members with baby animals and Helen Martini.

Dates: 1945

[Christmas with Pan-dah and Pan-dee at the Bronx Zoo], circa 1944-1946

 Item — Container: Unit 4, Shelf: C
Scope and Contents

Giant pandas Pan-dah and Pan-dee playing in front of a Christmas tree and in the snow at the Bronx Zoo.

Dates: circa 1944-1946