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Contains 70 Results:

[Belgian Congo footage showing Charles Cordier and local people], 1948

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

Footage shot in the Belgian Congo. Includes Charles Cordier and local people who appear to be presenting Cordier with animals they have collected. Other footage shows young local children, one naked, and several with unlit cigarettes in their mouths; establishing shots of a village, people in a forest around a fire, people demonstrating traps.

Dates: 1948

[Bison in wild], 1947 or 1967

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A
Scope and Contents

Unedited Kodachrome footage of bison in the wild.

Dates: 1947 or 1967

[Elk in water], 1968

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A

[Lee Crandall expedition to New Guinea], 1928

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

"Crandall (New Guinea)"--Original can label.

Dates: 1928

[Lee Crandall expedition to New Guinea], 1928

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: B
Scope and Contents "Map--Guys in pith helmets"--Original can label. "Shots of Indigenous people putting out brush fires. Communal plowing and planting. Indigenous people climbing very tall coco palm. Opening of coconuts, using feet to split it. Shots of various birds, some of the shots colored. Two of the birds are beautiful. Shots of koala bear, pigmy oppossum. Shots of Indigenous people returning, gathered in village square., four armed Indigenous soldiers. Indigenous men going off to military service....
Dates: 1928

[Lion in wild], circa 1945-1975

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: F
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: circa 1945-1975

[Microscopic footage], 1945 or 1965

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: A
Scope and Contents

Unedited unidentified microscopic footage.

Dates: 1945 or 1965

[Various Bronx Zoo animals], 1952

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: C
Identifier: 103101
Scope and Contents

"General Zoo. Walrus. 1. End Title 2. Wolverine 3. Walrus 4. Chimpanzee 5. Orangutan 6. Gorilla - Oka 7. Young Gorilla - Sumaili 8. Scenery - Great Apes House 9. Swans and Cygnets 10. Birds - A) Dipper B) Hummingbirds C) Japaculo 11. Elephants in Pool 12. Baby Elephant"--Note in original can.

Dates: 1952

Antarctica - Weddell seals, 1963 - 1964

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

"Outtakes from Antarctica - Weddell Seal Principal Investigator - Carleton Ray. Containing 1963 and 1964 original footage"--Original can label.

Dates: 1963 - 1964

Antarctica - Weddell seals, circa 1961-1966

 Item — Container: Unit 1, Shelf: G
Scope and Contents

Outtakes of the Antarctic station being built, seals in the landscape, shots of researchers and their living quarter interiors.

Dates: circa 1961-1966