Zoos
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
General correspondence -- Z, 1924-1925
This file contains correspondence related to the acquisition of a condor from the Los Angeles Selig Zoo.
Staff correspondence, 1979-1980
This file contains staff correspondence regarding an attempted museum break in, loan of marine mammal specimens, botany collections, teaching positions, and the Arabian oryx captive breeding program. Includes Arabian oryx articles printed in Terra and Zoonooz. Includes an exchange regarding giant pandas at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, Japan.
Travel requests, 1977-1978
This file contains travel requests and information on the cessation of travel approvals. Includes travel related to the Arabian oryx and maned wolf groups and travel to the San Diego Zoo to pick up jaguar, Nelson's sheep, and Siberian ibex specimens.
Travel requests, 1983-1984
This file contains travel requests, including travel related to chamois, oribi, red howler monkey, and gorilla specimens and travel to acquire a gazelle specimen from the San Diego Zoo.
Travel requests (A-H), 1985-1986
This file contains travel requests, including travel related to the rhinoceros and Arabian oryx habitat groups, travel to the San Diego Zoo for specimen pick up, and travel to Kenya on a collecting expedition.
Travel requests (A-H), 1987-1988
This file contains travel requests, including travel to the San Diego Zoo for specimen pick up.
Travel requests (admin approved), 1973-1974
This file contains travel requests for trips including collecting for the snow leopard group, the Booth-Fischer African expedition, collection of fur seal and gazelle specimens from the San Diego Zoo, waterbuck specimens, collection of Markhor goats from the San Diego Zoo, bush dogs from the San Diego Zoo, trips related to condor, maned wolf, jaguar, kudu, rhinoceros, and bighorn sheep groups. Includes trips for foreground collection for Darmara zebra and lion groups.
Travel requests (admin approved), 1974-1975
This file contains travel requests and includes travel for baby Indian rhinoceros and nyala specimens from San Diego Zoo, sable antelope group foreground material collection, white rhinoceros and Arabian oryx from the San Diego Zoo, tiger specimen, and grizzly bear foreground material collection.
Travel requests -- county and foundation, 1979-1980
This file contains travel requests including travel related to okapi, sea otter, and Arabian oryx specimens and habitat groups.
Travel requests (I-Z), 1985-1986
This file contains travel requests, including travel for Jim Olsen to Tanzania and travel to the San Diego Zoo.