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Keeper Reports, 1988-2007

Summary

Collection ID:: SIA.FA10-005
Creators:: National Zoological Park. Department of Animal Programs
Dates:: 1988-2007
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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This accession consists of records documenting the behavior of individual animals, care of animals, breeding, and significant events among the animals of Beaver Valley, including seals, sea lions, pelicans, bobcats, otters, hawks, wolves, and beavers. Materials consist of observations and notes by the keepers in the form of daily reports as well as training, feeding, and medication records. Also included in this accession are several condolence cards given to the keepers after animal deaths.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 10-005, National Zoological Park. Department of Animal Programs, Keeper Reports

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
National Zoological Park (U.S.). Beaver Valley	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Zoos	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Zoo keepers	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Zoo animals	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Animal behavior	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Beavers	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Sea lions	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Seals (Animals)	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Pelicans	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Bobcat	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Wolves	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Hawks	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Otters	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Zoo exhibits	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Zoology -- Research	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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