Unit 6
Contains 27 Results:
Color in the Aquarium, 1939
Film of introducing different fish species at the New York Aquarium.
The Life of the Waters, 1952
"An NYZS film produced with support from the friends of the new New York Aquarium"--Film credits. Close-up shots of underwater coral, starfish, and colorful fish.
Shah and Empress of Iran visiting the Bronx Zoo, 1962
"Shah and Empress of Iran. Guided tour with Osborn"--Original can label.
[Bears in Bronx Zoo], 1968
Some shots of William Conway and NYZS staff working on the following: "1968 Intro of polar bears to exhibit. 1968 Bear Den construction. 1968 Arrival of Kodiaks. 1968 Introduction of Kodiaks to exhibit. 1968 shifting polar bears"--Original can label.
[Bronx Zoo crowds], circa 1954-1963
Establishing shots of "Crowds. Opening day at the Reptile House. Faces at the Ape House. Crowds at the special interest"--Original can label.
[Great Ape House], 1958
"Primate exhibit interior and exterior of Great Apes House"--Original can label.
[Marine mammal training], 1969
"Training marine mammals - Aquarium (dolphins). Cuts from "And meanwhile ... 1969"--Original can label.
[New York Aquarium facility], circa 1957-1970
Aerial and establishing shots of the NY Aquarium without visitors. "Aquarium facilities. Parking lot. Souvenir stand. Subway ramp to the Aquarium. Exterior to the Aquarium"--Original can label.
[Small Mammal House], circa 1961-1967
Compilation reel of stock footage of animals, graphics, and exhibits from the Bronx Zoo's Small Mammal House from 1961-1967.
[Special guests], circa 1962-1963
"Special guests and functions. Shah of Iran. UN visitors. Garden party 1963. 150 millionth visitor 1968"--Original can label.