Title:
Anniversary: 75 years of the New York Zoological Society
Date:
1970
Description:
Film commissioned to celebrate NYZS's seventy-fifth anniversary in 1970. The majority of the footage is from the 1960s and 1970s, but the reel opens up with early footage and still photography. There is some brief footage of the NYZS Building at the 1939-1940 World's Fair, the Institute for Research in Animal Behavior facility at the Bronx Zoo, the counstruction of the Osborn Laboratories of Marine Sciences, the opening of the World of Darkness and interior shots of that exhibit, dolphins at the New York Aquarium, and some exterior shots of the World of Birds building.
Creator:
Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.)
Contributor:
Dunton, Sam C.
Contributor:
Meng, William
Contributor:
Knobloch, Herbert J.
Original Format:
Color; Silent; Positive Print; Acetate Base; 24 frames per second; Master Positive
Digitized Format:
video/mp4
Resource Type:
Moving image
WCS Archives ID:
WCS-5005-104423B
Source:
WCS Archives Collection 5005
Rights:
This video is the property of the Wildlife Conservation Society ("WCS") and is protected under US and international copyright laws. To inquire about using it, please contact library@wcs.org.
Additional Information:
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