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Wildlife Conservation Society. Department of Herpetology. Office of Curator. John Behler records
Collection
Identifier: 2043
Abstract
The collection consists of correspondence, administrative and subject files, and publications from the New York Zoological Society’s long-term Herpetology Curator, John Behler. Over the years, Behler held administrative positions within the Society outside of the Herpetology Department, such as co-chair of the Safety Committee and Program Director of the Society’s Wildlife Survival Center on Saint Catherines Island, Georgia. Along the way Behler also found time to conduct research on snakebites...
Dates:
1924 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1969 - 2001
Found in:
Wildlife Conservation Society Archives
Wildlife Conservation Society. Office of General Director. William G. Conway records
Fonds
Identifier: 1028
Abstract
The collection contains the records of William G. Conway, General Director and President of the New York Zoological Society (which became the Wildlife Conservation Society) and Ornithology Curator and Director of the Society’s Bronx Zoo. During his 43 years at the Society, Conway oversaw the growth of the organization’s international conservation programs, a wave of development at the Bronx Zoo and the New York Aquarium, the acquisition of the Wildlife Survival Center on Saint Catherines...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960 - 2003; 1900 - 2004
Found in:
Wildlife Conservation Society Archives
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- Names: Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.). Wildlife Survival Center (Saint Catherines Island, Ga.) X
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- Ecology -- Societies, etc. 1
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- Endangered species -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
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- New York Zoological Park -- History 1
- New York Zoological Society -- History 1
- Snakebites 1
- Wildlife conservation -- Africa 1
- Wildlife conservation -- Argentina 1
- Wildlife conservation -- Asia 1
- Wildlife conservation -- Economic aspects 1
- Wildlife conservation -- Law and legislation 1
- Wildlife conservation -- Madagascar 1
- Wildlife conservation -- South America 1
- Wildlife conservationists 1
- Wildlife management -- Madagascar 1
- Wildlife research 1
- Zoo directors 1
- Zoo exhibits 1
- Zoos -- Design and construction 1
- Zoos -- Employees 1 ∧ less
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- American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums. 1
- Conway, William, 1929- 1
- Griffis, Nixon 1
- Institute for Research in Animal Behavior 1
- International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources 1
- New York Aquarium 1
- New York Zoological Society. Board of Trustees. Exploration and Scientific Collection Committee 1
- New York Zoological Society. City Zoos Project. 1
- New York Zoological Society. Herpetology Department 1
- Wildlife Conservation International (New York Zoological Society). 1
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