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Who rules the world? Insects ; Bird islands of the Pacific
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 36
Scope and Contents
SEGMENT 1: Who Rules the World? Insects. In this first segment, Mont Adelbert Cazier hypothesizes that someday insects might dominate the earth. His comments on the earth's insect population are illustrated with films of insect activity. The credits and the first part of this segment are missing. A discussion of insect destruction and close-up views of live beetles brought into the studio are also included. SEGMENT 2: Bird Islands of the Pacific. Robert Cushman Murphy, AMNH ornithologist,...
Dates:
1953
Wild birds and man ; Male fish incubation ; Bullfighting
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 73
Scope and Contents
SEGMENT 1: Wild Birds and Man. Robert Cushman Murphy, AMNH ornithologist, discusses the useful relationships between wild birds and men, as illustrated by the honeyguide bird used by the Wandorobo (i.e. Dorobo) to track down wild beehives in the east African forest. Portions of Edgar Monsanto Queeny's film, Wandorobo, are shown, in which the birds are seen locating and guiding hunters to the hive. They are rewarded with the honey, wax, and grubs left behind after the Wandorobo have opened...
Dates:
1954
Wild Life Films photographic slide collection, undated.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 539
Abstract
Photographs of animals in nature. Includes geese, swans, a woodchuck, grizzly bear, and other animals.
Dates:
undated
Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition photographic slides
Collection
Identifier: PSC 655
Scope and Contents
Views of the temporary exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1999, Akeley Gallery.
Dates:
1999 August
Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition photographic slides, 1994.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 157E
Abstract
Views of the temporary exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1994. Akeley Gallery. The competition was organized by the British Museum of Natural History and Wildlife magazine.
Dates:
1994
Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition photographic slides, circa 1993.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 102F
Scope and Contents
Views of the temporary exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1993. The competition was organized by the British Museum of Natural History and Wildlife magazine.
Dates:
circa 1993
William Mussig photographic slides of Mexico, undated.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 372
Abstract
Travel photography from Mexico and Laredo, Texas border with Mexico.
Dates:
undated
William Schwarting photographic slide collection, 1948-1950.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 432
Abstract
Photographs of various animals in nature. Includes marine invertebrates, insects, turtles, snakes, salamanders, dolphins, cows, and rabbits. Also includes some images of flowers and plants.
Dates:
1948-1950
Witness: Endangered Species of North America exhibition photographic slides
Collection
Identifier: PSC 103F
Scope and Contents
Views of the temporary exhibition Witness: Endangered species of North America exhibit, held at the American Museum of Natural History, 1996.
Dates:
1996
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