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Unit 6

 Container

Contains 177 Results:

Indian rhino, reel 2 (Outtakes), 1974 - 1975

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: C
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Reel of outtakes: rhinos in the Chitwan National Park, Sonepur, Nepal, and Andrew Laurie.

Dates: 1974 - 1975

Killer whale, 1968

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: G
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Aquarium staff with a killer whale in different locations. "Shipping of Killer whale -MS"--Original can label.

Dates: 1968

Malagasy lemurs, 1963

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: B
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Lemur footage in the wild of Madagascar, mostly in trees, with many close-up shots.

Dates: 1963

Micropodiformes: Swifts, hummingbirds, etc., 1951 - 1955

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
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Unedited footage of swifts, hummingbirds, and other birds on exhibit at the Bronx Zoo.

Dates: 1951 - 1955

Miscellaneous animal footage for Canada, 1959 - 1960

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: A
Identifier: 103588
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"Miscellaneous animal footage for Canada"--Original can label.

Dates: 1959 - 1960

Octopus and squid, 1964

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: G
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Close-up of octopus and squid at the New York Aquarium.

Dates: 1964

Pandora, 1939 - 1940

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: A
Identifier: 103601
Scope and Contents A film starring Pandora, the Bronx Zoo's first panda. Film has intertitles with mentions of Pandora at home from a day at the 1939-1940 World's Fair. "'Pandora our baby giant panda arrived in July. On her first green grass since China"--Film titles. Pandora is playing in different areas than the footage in the reels: 104357B, 104378, 104426E. Throughout the film there is a tire, grass in the foreground, a ramp, a ball and a fence that Pandora straddles. This is the negative of the reel...
Dates: 1939 - 1940

Passeriformes, 1961

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
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Close-ups of a variety of passeriformes, including vermillion flycatcher, on exhibit at the Bronx Zoo.

Dates: 1961

Passeriformes, 1960

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents Edited reel of birds on exhibit at the Bronx Zoo, mostly close-up shots of birds, a few glimpses of zookeepers working with birds."Passeriformes - perching birds. Family Coerebidae. Sugar Birds (honeycreepers). [?]uhiva. Family Thraupidae. Orange-breasted tanager. Family Pipridae. Coronated manakin. Family Corvidae. Baby red-billed blue magpies. Mr. Scott and baby blue jays. Family ptilonorhynchidae regent bower bird. Laniidae long-tailed fiscal (?) E. Africa. Azure jay. Picarthtes...
Dates: 1960

Passeriformes (Footage from Wild Gold, Oilbirds, and Rare Birds in Trinidad), 1958 - 1960

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: D
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Outtakes shot list: "Birds shot for Wild Gold (identify). Caprimulgiformes - oilbirds in cave & baby oilbird in hand. Passeriformes - Family Icteridae. Cacique in tree young cacique & nest. Passeriformes (Family Cotingidae) Mossy throated Bell bird in tree & in hand. Caprimulgiformes -Tony Frogmouth. Manakin Display taken from "Capturing Rare Birds in Trinidad" order Passeriformes"--Original box label.

Dates: 1958 - 1960