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Gorilla

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Art Survey No. 600: The Old Man of Mikeno / On base mid "Carl Akeley sc.", 1923

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 600
Scope and Contents

Head and shoulders of gorilla. Inscription: On base "The Old Man of Mikeno/Carl Akeley sc./(c) 1923" Rear of base "Kunst Foundry. N.Y."

Dates: 1923

Gorillas ; From the neck up, 1953

 Series
Identifier: Film Collection no. 35
Scope and Contents SEGMENT 1: Gorillas. This segment opens with footage from the 1949 movie Mighty Joe Young (RKO Pictures), which is presented as an example of the traditional portrayal of gorillas as ferocious. At the CBS studio, James Howard McGregor, research associate at the AMNH and a noted expert on gorillas, discusses historical and characteristic aspects of gorillas. At the Baltimore Zoo by remote broadcast, Arthur Watson and host Robert Northshield play with Robert, a rambunctious...
Dates: 1953

Thomas Fulton photographic slide collection, 1963

 Series
Identifier: PSC 234B
Scope and Contents

Photographs of bull elks, gorillas and a mandrill at zoos, one image of the United Nations building (New York City), and several images of sunsets and a sunrise over water.

Dates: 1963