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William M. and Lucille Quarry Mann Liberian Expedition 1940 collection : 2 items.
- Title
- William M. and Lucille Quarry Mann Liberian Expedition 1940 collection : 2 items.
- Author
- Mann, William M., 1886-1960
- Publication
- [2001]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | VHS | Use in library | Sc MIRS Mann 1981 | Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Description
- 2 videocassettes
- Summary
- The collection consists of 2 moving image recordings from the Smithsonian Institution Archives documenting their 1940 expedition to Liberia to collect animals for the National Zoo Park.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Documentary films.
- Note
- William Montana Mann (1886-1960) was an American entomologist and the fifth director of the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. from 1925 until 1956. His wife was Lucile Quarry Mann (1897-1986) was an American writer, editor, and explorer who worked for the Smithsonian's National Zoological Park alongside her husband.
- Call Number
- Sc MIRS Mann 1981
- OCLC
- 1345678410
- Author
- Mann, William M., 1886-1960, creator.
- Title
- William M. and Lucille Quarry Mann Liberian Expedition 1940 collection : 2 items.
- Publisher
- [2001]
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videocassette
- Added Author
- Mann, Lucile Quarry, 1897-1986, creator.Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
- Research Call Number
- Sc MIRS Mann 1981