Unit 6
Contains 177 Results:
Winter in Jackson Hole Wildlife Park, 1951
"NYZS Presents Winter in Jackson Hole Wildlife Park, Photographed by James R. Simon"--Film credits.
Zoo Babies, 1944
"Zoo Babies. Photographed in the New York Zoological Park by Claude W. Leister. Among the birds staring a family of Canadian geese. "Barney" the first young sea lion born and raised at the zoological park. Master Pigmy Hippopotamus is truly a smaller edition of his mother. A young grey kangaroo and opossum. A baby Himalayan Tahr. Young polar bears were newly received from the Arctic. A pair of lion cubs. A young llama, the South American camel. Z stands for zebras"--Film credits.
[Antarctica], 1964
Overexposed and darkly lit outtakes of natural holes in the sea ice and members of the Antarctica expedition.
[Antarctica], 1963
Researchers testing water indoors at the Antarctic research facilities.
[Bat echolocation film excerpt], 1943
Film excerpt from bat echolocation film, soft-focused long shot images of bats flying, no titles.
[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.
[Belgian Congo, Outtakes], 1948
Outtakes from William Bridges' visit to the Congo. It is only landscape footage of palm trees, fields, and the outskirts of the village buildings.
[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.
[Bronx Zoo Extinct Animal Graveyard creation], 1970
A shot of a man in a suit hand painting the tombstones of extinct animals.
[Bronx Zoo meadow] (A-Roll), 1959
A single long shot of a meadow at the Bronx Zoo.