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Unit 4

 Container

Contains 169 Results:

Edentata, 1961 or 1971

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

"Two-toed sloth on exhibit, two-toes sloth out-of-doors, anteater, silky anteater out-of-doors, and silky anteater in red light"--Original can label.

Dates: 1961 or 1971

Electric eel exhibit at the New York Aquarium, 1964

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

A single shot of an electric eel in an exhibition tank, at the New York Aquarium.

Dates: 1964

Elephants (Alice) and Children's Zoo, 1941

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

Unedited camera roll of elephants and their keepers. Shots of "Admission prices for the children's zoo - 15 cents for children, 10 cents for adults, and the facade of the guppies house". "Alice-Elephant. Children Zoo shots"--Original box label.

Dates: 1941

Equidae: Wild ass, 1955

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

Combined reel of original and duplicate footage of a wild ass. "Onager. Family equidae. Wild Ass. (Rare)"--Original box label.

Dates: 1955

Equidae: Zebras, 1960 - 1965

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

The majority of the footage is of zebras in wild possibly from the film Wild Gold. A few shots of zebras at Bronx Zoo.

Dates: 1960 - 1965

Flamingos on water and Aquatic Bird House graphics, 1961

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

Outtakes shot list: "Flamingos- panning of flamingos on water. Aquatic Bird House graphics. Bird to be identified"--Original box label.

Dates: 1961

Garden Party, circa 1964-1965

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

Compilation reel of zoo visitors at the Bronx Zoo's annual Garden Party, additional shots of elephants, ostriches, falconers, and sea lions. Footage is believed to be from 1964 and 1965 Garden Parties.

Dates: circa 1964-1965

Gorilla Oka and Great Ape House footage, 1950

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

Amateur film of Bronx Zoo animal keepers in close proximity to apes in their enclosures.

Dates: 1950

Gorillas and bison, circa 1950-1975

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

Gorillas and bison on exhibit in the Bronx Zoo.

Dates: circa 1950-1975

Gruiformes: Sunbitterns, 1964

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

Footage of sunbitterns, close up of birds in trees.

Dates: 1964